by nextAdmin1 | Feb 8, 2023 | Operations, Podcast, Resources
Building Stronger Communities – Hiring Critical Staff Hiring the right people is the most critical foundational element of any organization’s success. From assessing the needs of a position, to creating the most effective job description, to selecting the...
by nextAdmin1 | Aug 26, 2022 | Budget / Finance, Economic Development, Operations, Podcast, Resources
This Week in Local Government – Driving Down Costs through Partnership Taxpayers consistently demand a high value for their investment of tax resources. In response, local governments should always be on the lookout for ways to deliver the best service at the...
by nextAdmin1 | Aug 26, 2022 | Budget / Finance, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Operations, Planning, Podcast, Resources
This Week in Local Government – Getting Ahead of the Growth Curve Across the U.S., growth is appearing in places that haven’t seen it in decades. Communities who take the time to plan for this will ensure that your quality of life is only positively...
by nextAdmin1 | Aug 15, 2022 | Economic Development, Operations, Planning, Podcast, Resources
This Week in Local Government – Where is Everyone: Effective Engagement Strategies If your meetings are empty and your public hearings are quiet, it could be a symptom of “engagement fatigue”. In many cases residents don’t understand the impact...
by nextAdmin1 | Jul 21, 2022 | Economic Development, Planning, Podcast
This Week in Local Government – The Power of Downtown The nature of economic development has shifted from a field intensely focused on major industrial projects, to a more balance approach–creating a quality of life in communities that draws workforce and...
by nextAdmin1 | Jul 20, 2022 | Economic Development, Operations, Planning, Podcast
This Week in Local Government – The Ups and Downs of Short Term Rentals Short term rentals are a fast growing economic phenomenon that is affecting most communities around the country. Local government leaders are challenged to harness the economic opportunity...