Dr. Frank Benest explains how to persuasively use stories to influence public policy decisions. By Frank Benest, ICMA Liaison for Next Generation Initiatives I’m a traffic engineer in a small midwestern city. I just had a difficult experience presenting a mobility safety plan to my city council. I did a lot of research on best [...]
Join the League of Women in Government (League) in collaboration with the International City/County Management Association, Governing and our amazing co-sponsors for this half day League Symposium + Networking Event the day before the ICMA Annual Conference begins in Kansas City! #13Percent to #GenderBalance.....Because it's 2016! Saturday, September 24, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM [...]
Great Lineup of Speakers. Networking with Colleagues from Across the Nation. All for UNDER $100! REGISTER THROUGH EVENTBRITE HERE. Join the League of Women in Government (League) in collaboration with the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) for this half day League Symposium + Networking Event the day before the ICMA Annual Conference begins in Kansas City! This [...]
Don't Forget to Register for the ICMA + LWG University Symposium: #13Percent to #GenderBalance...Because it's 2016! By LWG Editor Join the League of Women in Government (LWG) in collaboration with the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) for this half day University Symposium Event the day before the ICMA Annual Conference begins in Kansas City! Register through Eventbrite HERE. [...]
Data on Women Members in the Profession What are the number for YOUR state? To check the number for your state, click HERE. By LWG Editor n September 2012, ICMA President Bonnie Svrcek established a Task Force on Women in the Profession to evaluate the barriers facing women in the local government [...]
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Join the League of Women in Government (League) in collaboration with the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and our fantastic SPONSORS for this half day (12:30 pm to 5:00 pm) League Symposium + Networking Event the day before the ICMA Annual Conference begins in Kansas City! #13Percent to #GenderBalance.....Because it's 2016! This half day symposium will be a [...]
The League of Women in Government is pleased to announce our first signature symposium event in collaboration with the International City/County Management Association: #13Percent to #GenderBalance......BECAUSE IT'S 2016! Join us on Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri for what we know will be an amazing event for women AND MEN in local government. [...]
By Jan Perkins, Former City Manager and ICMA Senior Advisor/West Region Liaison There are many reasons women are under-represented as chief executives in local governments (and many other areas in business and government as well). There’s one thing women are especially well-positioned to do to change that – and that is to be open [...]