
How local government managers can take proactive measures against embezzlement [PM Magazine, March 2019]

The Benefits of Intergenerational Community-Building in Local Government [PM Magazine, March 2019]

The event's new format offered 10+ sessions on the topic of innovation and offered numerous networking opportunities for local government professionals.
During the 2018 ICMA Annual Conference in Baltimore, we set out in the conference center to ask members to give us their thoughts on several of ICMA's key topics and initiatives.
Equipped with a camera, a mic, and plenty of ICMA prizes to help encourage any camera shy members, we filmed participants' unscripted responses to our questions in a series focused on ICMA members called UNSCRIPTED with ICMA.
Town Administrator Laura Allen shares her thoughts on Ethics
COO/Deputy City Manager Bristol Ellington shares his thoughts on Ethics

Pinkos stresses importance of listening to all member voices on topic of inclusion.

Meeting service needs; Developing local cannabis regulation; Building public trust

While these recommendations are intended for federal agencies, the concepts are relevant for local government consideration as well.
Aside from individual metrics, there is also value in summarizing metric status, the share of targets achieved, or the share of strategic goals for which metrics are being tracked.