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Layne LeBleu: Working with zombies, sticky notes, and Sour Patch Kids

Several years ago, the City of Hillsboro, Oregon launched a program that gave employees the opportunity to temporarily step out of their everyday jobs and ...

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Diann Kirby: The value of trust within the municipal workplace

It might seem obvious to some, but certainly in the case of staff at the City of Bloomington, Minnesota, the workplace operates more efficiently when ...

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Dr. Marie Peoples: Embracing innovation to drive greater social good

In her role as Deputy County Manager for Coconino County, Arizona, Dr. Marie Peoples is at the forefront of finding innovative solutions to a wide ...

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Doug Gilchrist: Meeting opportunities, facing challenges in Kelowna

Kelowna City Manager Doug Gilchrist describes his community as historically “kind of peaches and beaches,” a tourist town that had embraced the notion of being ...

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Erin O'Hoski: Focusing community stories to drive strategic planning

Erin O’Hoski has spent some 16 years in the municipal sector. In that time, she has learned a lot about communicating the importance of strategic ...

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Mayor Peter Muttart: Rural municipalities need support closing the digital divide

Mayor Peter Muttart describes Kings County, Nova Scotia as the “Napa Valley of the East” with wineries appearing “every 15 minutes.” This enviable position, along ...

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7 steps to social media success

Most municipalities have one or more social media pages and all municipalities face mounting pressure to use them to communicate. Many choose to hire or ...

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Edmonton sets path to future with 25-year waste strategy

In Edmonton, changes are coming to the way residents sort and manage waste, at home and at work. On August 20, the city released its ...

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AMO 2019: Strengthening the municipal-provincial partnership

Municipal leaders from across Ontario traveled to Ottawa to share best practices around service delivery, listen to competing visions for provincial-municipal relations, and offer retirement ...

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AMO 2019: Premier talks partnership while NDP, Liberal, Green leaders offer alternative perspectives

Approximately 2,000 municipal leaders gathered in Ottawa to share best practices around how to best deliver services to their citizens, but they also learned how ...

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