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Are you ready to become a City Manager?
10 Things You Need to Manage Before You Manage Others By Susan Ritchie Making a move into your first leadership or management post can be a daunting experience. I remember how unprepared I felt and [...]
Guest Blogger: Ted Staton – City Manager, Upper Arlington OH on Let’s Get Our Own House in Order
Let's Get Our Own House in Order By Theodore Staton - City Manager, Upper Arlington, OH Last week, I was on a panel at the Ohio Municipal League conference on the value and benefits of adopting [...]
Guest Blogger: Karen Daly on #13Percent in Texas
By Karen Daly - City Manager, City of Hutto, TX Summer has passed, but things are still heating up in Texas! Texas Women Leading Government started earlier this year by holding four lunch meetings across the State. [...]
Guest Blogger: Tammy Letourneau on Work/Life Balance – Yes We Can Do It!
By Tamara Letourneau - Assistant Chief Executive Officer, City of Costa Mesa CA Work/life balance is a topic that women discuss and think about often. It is the subject of discussion at many water coolers, [...]
Guest Blogger: Mayor Sly James on Kansas City’s (WE) Women’s Empowerment Initiative
By Mayor Sly James - Kansas City, MO As Mayor, I attend meetings all across the City and when I do, I often find myself surrounded by men. It’s not enough to point that fact out. [...]
Guest Blogger: Bonnie Svrcek on Planting Seeds with Local Elected Officials
By Bonnie Svrcek - Deputy City Manager, City of Lynchburg, VA Last week I had the opportunity and privilege of presenting to the Virginia Municipal League's Women in Municipal Government breakfast on the Status of Women [...]