One of the most unsettling occurrences for a city or county manager is a change in the majority of elected officials.
These individuals and groups are the donors for either or both the Fund for Professional Management and the Life, Well Run Campaign.
When I, asked City Manager Jim Keene if I could go to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to shadow City Manager Lee Feldman, Jim stopped and asked, “Spring break on the city’s dime?”