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Career Compass No. 120: How Can I Shape the Future?
November 17, 2025

You can’t ‘manage’ change. The forces of change are too big. However, it’s possible to shape the change as it occurs in order to help create a better future.

SheLeadsGov Virtual Summit: Own Your Influence
Own Your Influence: Confident Local Government Leadership for Changing Times
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2026 SheLeadsGov Virtual Summit—Join women in the profession to amplify your impact, meet new challenges, and shape the future.
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ICMA Executive Board Meeting Highlights - January 2026
January 23, 2026

The ICMA Executive Board held its most recent quarterly meeting, January 15-18, 2026, in Coppell, Texas.

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Understanding Tax Increment Financing
Joe Supervielle, ICMA content manager

ICMA’s Tax Increment Financing: A Practical Guide for Analyzing TIF Risks, Benefits, and Outcomes

2026 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference (LGRC) in Orlando, FL—The AI Edge
2026 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference: The AI Edge | Orlando, FL
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Join ICMA and your local government peers in Orlando, FL, for networking, education sessions, and workshops covering the latest on AI.
2026 Local Government Reimagined Conference: Democracy and the Public Trust | Philadelphia, PA
2026 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference: Democracy and the Public Trust | Philadelphia, PA
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Join ICMA and your local government peers in Philadelphia, PA, for networking, education sessions, and workshops celebrating 250 years of American democracy.
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Inside ICMA's LGMF Mentorship Program
Dr. Kevin Catlin, county administrator and controller, Kalamazoo, MI

The mentor-mentee relationship is key to individual professional growth and organizational effectiveness.

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Structure, Form, & Ethics: The Future of Professional Local Government CFP

Call for Research Proposals on Advancing Professional Local Government in a Modern Context

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Call for Research Proposals on Structure, Form, and Ethics: The Future of Professional Local Government
January 21, 2026

ICMA will award grants for research-based white papers to shape the next chapter of professional local government leadership, management, and service delivery.