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Read how the Emerging Leaders Program is helping a local government manager reach new heights.

Advancing the next generation of local government managers; exploring the barriers that women in the profession face in becoming a manager through the creation of the Task Force on Women in the Profession; and challenging members to do "Just One Thing" this year that strengthens the value of ICMA membership are cornerstones of the legacy that I hope to leave as president of ICMA.

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“Managers today are faced with incredible challenges in our communities that require us to change the way we operate and manage,” says Antil.

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“We, as local government managers, are faced with growing service delivery and organizational development demands in a time of significant fiscal challenges. The way we have managed in the past is not the way we will need to manage in the future in order to maintain and grow sustainable communities. We will need a new skill set and so will our employees,” says Crandall.