Secret Professional Development for Community Engagement
If your goal is to stay up to speed on trends in public participation and community engagement, vendor calls can be your connection to the larger community engagement practice.
Learning
The Hybrid Hurdle: Lessons Learned from Virtual and In-Person Training
Virtual and in-person training both have pros and cons. How can we take these lessons learned and apply them to a hybrid future of work?
How to Effectively Use Storytelling to Boost Audience Engagement
We’ve all suffered through boring presentations or had audiences tune out our own content. Effective storytelling can change that. Here’s how to master it.
Tap the Energy of the Unknown and the Unconventional
Seeking the unknown and stepping into the unconventional can help government employees perform their roles better and improve their agencies.
Exploring Appreciative Inquiry
Appreciative inquiry is a collaborative, strengths-based approach to change that’s utilized in organizations and other human systems such as the communities we live in.
The Value of Self-Reflection
Making reflection a part of your routine is sure to make your life journey more intentional and impactful.
How Lean Thinking Can Improve Your Daily Routines
The more we’re able to eliminate waste in our daily activities, the more time and energy we can have to spend doing other things that bring us contentment.
Use Agile Workflows to Increase Your Productivity
Agencies have a rare opportunity to finally raze bureaucratic silos, reroute workflows, create more dynamic channels of communication, and more.
Facilitating a Learning Collaborative That Gets Results
Here are simple ideas to help you facilitate a learning collaborative that will have more impact.
Best Practices in Managing External Training
The pandemic forced many changes, including government reconsidering the way it handles training. For one, in-person training quickly shifted online.