William “Bill” Cassella, former executive director of the National Civic League, who died in September 2015, is remembered for his notable local government contributions.

“If you ask a question, you may look stupid for five minutes. But, if you don't ask, you stay stupid forever.”

Aristotle's theory includes three categories of focus when presenting a convincing argument: balanced proportions of character appeal, intellectual appeal, and emotional appeal.

Data from 1,900 jurisdictions indicate that sustainability becomes more of a priority when linked to economic development.

If you talked with the police officers of Gilroy, California, in 2014, they would have told you their community had changed.

Recap of an ICMA Coaching Program webinar, "Thriving as a High Performance Organization."