An ICMA regional director discusses two books that made her reflect on her experience leading through transition and crisis.

Bestselling author Kim Scott challenged local government leaders to embrace honest feedback, build genuine relationships, and rethink what it really means to be kind.

This year ICMA is excited to welcome 40 fellows placed in 27 communities across the United States.

A conversation with Gerri Pegues on public service, people-centered leadership, and what local government professionals can gain from the 2026 ICMA Annual Conference.

Inside the Local Government Hispanic Network membership experience—from mentorship and learning to leadership and lasting relationships.

How Leann Watts-Williams used her first ICMA Annual Conference to expand her network, build meaningful professional relationships, and create new opportunities for career growth.

A recruiter’s guide to crafting a local government resume that showcases your career story, community impact, and value to local government employers.

What playing pool taught me about leading in local government.

For 15 years, they have helped new members and first-time conference attendees build connections, confidence, and community.