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Guest Blogger: Mary Jacobs on Mentoring Beyond Your Profession
By Mary Jacobs, Assistant City Manager - Sierra Vista, AZ Do you ever look back and remember someone who said something that really inspired you? I remember one of my early bosses out of graduate [...]
Guest Blogger: Dr. Frank Benest on Leading by Letting Go
By Dr. Frank Benest Dr. Benest recommends that leaders make the transition from controlling to coaching: I'm a recently appointed division manager in a large city Human Resources Department. I was promoted because I'm results-oriented [...]
Guest Blogger: Melanie Piana, Mayor Pro Tem- Ferndale, MI on City’s New Paid Parental Leave Policy
Photo Credit of Ms. Piana: JSingletonPhoto By Melanie Piana, Ferndale, MI City Councilmember and Mayor Pro Tem I’ve watched my friends, women and men, prepare for a new baby with joy and excitement, and also [...]
Seeking Members: Join the #13Percent Club
"You must do the thing you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt By Julie Underwood, Assistant City Manager - Daly City, CA By now, many of you know that there hasn’t been many [...]
Guest Blogger: Megan Roach on Navigating Your Career Path
By Megan Roach, Marketing & Sustainability Manager - Beverly Hills, CA While pursuing my Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at Chapman University, I applied for a graduate level internship with the City Manager’s Office [...]
