First Time Serving on a Board?

I’ve been fortunate to have had the opportunity to serve on several boards and advisory committees over the last 15 years, including as a nonprofit board chair. Here are some of the things I learned along the way

The Crisis of an Aging Government Workforce

Last year, only 24 percent government workers were between the ages of 20 and 35. Attract young talent by championing these four millennial-approved values.

How to be an Influential Employee

Any employee, regardless of their position, has the potential to be a leader within their organization.

Changing of the Seasons, Changes in Ourselves

The turning of the seasons is a natural time to reflect, to think about where we are in our journey and where we’d like to go.

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.

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.