5 Risks of Being a Leader
Becoming a thriving leader means stepping outside of your comfort zone and taking on new risks. Simply put, risk is exposure to harm. As a leader, the risks are plentiful.
Professional Development
3 Strategies for an Excellent Municipal Summer Fellowship Program
Here are some of our lessons learned that you could use to prepare your own municipal fellowship program for its next set of innovators.
Join the Largest Gathering of Local Government Professionals in the World
The 104th ICMA Annual Conference is expected to welcome more than 3,000 local government professionals to the Baltimore Convention Center Sept. 23-26.
Inspecting Web Pages with Chrome Developer Tools
Ever wondered what the code is doing? Or maybe you want to preview how a web page heading might look in a different color? Chrome Developer Tools let you turn attributes on and off and preview the web page before you actually make changes.
How to Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations
Conflict is inevitable. The good news is that it doesn’t have to end in disaster.
State and Local CIOs Compare Their Biggest Challenges
Two CIOs from state and local government will discuss and compare challenges at the State and Local Virtual Summit on Wednesday, 9/19.
The Next Frontier: ADHD and Individualized Working
Finding a name for one’s restlessness, impulsivity, and distractibility can be such a relief. But, the realization can also cause new stresses.
Change Goes Better When Staff Feel Appreciated
When employees feel truly appreciated for what they do and who they are, resistance to change can be reduced significantly.
Make Your Mentorship One to Remember
A quality mentorship can be instrumental in advancing your career, but be ready to put in the work needed to make it successful.
3 Essential Tips to Maximize Your Work Impact
In the old days, simply working hard would get you noticed. Times have certainly changed. Hard work is no longer enough to prosper in today’s competitive workplace. You must amp it up to leave a lasting impression and differentiate yourself from others.