Resiliency—the ability to learn from a difficult situation—is a key trait of effective leadership.

Find out how holding prize competitions can be a new approach to solving local government problems.

Real change in a policing organization can derive from changes in organizational culture.

Throughout her career, Alma Janabajab, management analyst, Santa Barbara County, California, has enjoyed making connections and bringing people together. Alma spoke with ICMA about her professional background, starting out in local government, and what she hopes to accomplish as president of the Municipal Management Association of Southern California (MMASC).

Several important steps could help the federal government collaborate with state and local governments.

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