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As a senior advisor for ICMA and the Colorado City and County Management Association, Greg Schulte has advice for those approaching retirement from local government.
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Looking back at the year's most popular articles
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As you go about any aspect of change, you’ve got to make sure the path of change is aligned with a readiness to change.
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The All-America City Award shines a spotlight on the incredible work taking place in communities across the country.
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ICMA members are invited to apply for the Tranter-Leong Fellowship, the John Garvey Scholarship Fund, and the William H. “Bill” Hansell Jr. Scholarship Fund.
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Amid all the uncertainty in local government, rituals can help us focus, relax, and serve as a better leader and colleague.
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Register for ICMA's High Performance Leadership Academy now!
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Applications close December 13, 2022! Apply now to become a fellow, or host a fellow.
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Identifying the three key disruptive forces that affect local governments: national politics filtering in local governance, technology/social media, and social issues.