Convert the results of the elected officials' hard work at a retreat into specific programs for the organization to accomplish.

A Cigna study shows that workplace absences related to obesity, treatment for skin cancer, and herniated disc surgery increased significantly from 1995 to 2012.

I began my career in the late 1970s and was energized about becoming a city manager.

Anticipating the future is the job that public employees signed up for. Learning to manage like a futurist can help local government managers do that.