Longmont, Colorado<br />Longmont, Co. lies at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. The area is strikingly flat in comparison to what lies just 30 minutes away in the National Park that celebrates the mountain chain. That drastic drop in elevation leads to major runoff as waters flow east off of the mountains and in 2013, Longmont…

This session identifies how others experience us and provides specific tools to help team leaders and teams be more effective at work.

Midland, North Carolina<br />Local leaders incorporated Midland, N.C. 16 years ago with a vision to cultivate the small town (pop. 3,073) into a desirable place to invest and live, while preserving the rural fabric of the community. The leaders hired professional staff to carry out their vision and this council/manager partnership has resulted in continuing success for the community, says Town…

River Falls, Wisconsin<br />Want to watch citizen engagement in action? In the City of River Falls, Wisconsin you can….on YouTube! City Administrator, Scot Simpson, and his team have developed a number of creative ways to reach out to River Falls residents and get valuable input from the community. Back In 2014, the city began producing one minute…

Roswell, Georgia<br />Attracting and retaining top-notch employees is a high priority for Roswell, Georgia City Administrator Kay Love and her staff. The local government measures its success in excellent customer service both internally and externally and having low employee turnover is one key metric. In order to get great results, the management team uses a number of…

A focus on infrastructure, crisis communications, public safety, and community engagement.