The Power of Community
No one is an island. Here are tips for gaining strength through the power of community, professional development, and belonging.
Posts Tagged: community
Build Community: Learning From Storytelling
Like Chaucer’s Franklin, modern public leaders must recognize that a cohesive community is possible with their convictions and actions.
COVID-19, Community and Working in Government
Due to my community receiving 5,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, it was all hands on deck this past week as we conducted our immunization efforts.
Transform Communities Using Geospatial Solutions
To advocate for healthy, safe and vibrant communities, the Institute for Public Strategies created a five-prong strategy, all of which use GIS to achieve efficiency and effectiveness.
Social Distancing, Social Isolation and Loneliness
Being socially connected with others is considered a fundamental human need. With less physical social connections and isolation health risk may increase. But there are ways to combat isolation and loneliness to those who are at the most risk.
Leadership Lessons from Unlikely Authors: Part 2
Now that my bookshelf is packed, it’s time for me to go find some new sources of leadership inspiration. I hope after reading this, you’ll also be inspired to look for leadership lessons in whatever you chose to read.
Design Thinking Program – ODOT & In4All
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has a variety of ways that it participates in its local communities. There is one that stands above the rest.
The Value of a Good Meal
Just like language, food is an expression of culture. You learn so much about families, communities, and people by the food they make and serve.
How to Thrive in a Really Toxic Culture
We all find ourselves in negative environments and attached to negative people. How do we affect positive change rather than being permanently damaged?
How the Scotch Whisky Industry Inspires My Work in Government
How the scotch whisky industry inspires integrity and excellence through community.