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Looking for your next local government role? The ICMA Job Center offers executive listings and career tools to help public service leaders thrive. Find your match today! https://t.co/2ZoAKQq6Eb
Representation is not just important, it is transformative. Pam Davis reflects on how visibility, mentorship, and a sense of belonging early in her career shaped her path in public service. As we mark Pride Month, we're lifting up the LGBTQIA+ leaders who are making their communities more inclusive every day. Explore their experiences, challenges, and impact. https://t.co/a0GZ0iUzJd
Leadership isn't getting easier, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Join fellow women local government leaders for candid conversations, real-world insights, and practical strategies for managing people, community challenges, technology, and more. Connect, learn, and grow. Register today. https://t.co/CfkhrK0WSh
Congratulations to the professionals recommended for ICMA Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) and Candidate status in July 2026. Your commitment to ethical leadership, professional excellence, and lifelong learning strengthens communities and the profession. Join us in celebrating their achievement! https://t.co/1Ct2eNcesj
Resilience isn't just about infrastructure. It's about how communities adapt, recover, and thrive. Explore the June issue of PM Magazine for real-world strategies to strengthen infrastructure, finances, and public trust for the future. https://t.co/WU1o3etm2B
Registration and housing for #ICMA2026 open June 10 at 12 p.m. ET. Before you book, explore this yearโs Micro-Certificates and plan ahead. Many sessions take place Saturday, so an extra hotel night could help you make the most of your conference experience. https://t.co/LobOdQfeFK
Resilience starts before infrastructure fails. Discover three strategies local governments can use to modernize aging systems, strengthen operations, and build long-term fiscal sustainability. https://t.co/9pIoP9Audy
Behind every great city manager is a strong Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO). Learn how this role multiplies leadership, drives results, and keeps communities moving forward. https://t.co/f1YgyDvssx
"Contempt is easy. Connection takes work." In the latest 'In Our Region' column, Matt Fulton reflects on 'Love Your Enemies' by Arthur Brooks and what it means for leading through division today. Read it and rethink how you show up. https://t.co/PmKIiP9fRm
Reimagine retirement as a transition, not an ending. Mark Crawley shares lessons from 18 months of semi-retirement after 45 years in local government, balancing family, consulting, and continued professional engagement. Discover his approach to planning a purposeful next chapter. https://t.co/gZJd7OAqS3
โLead with courage. Support one another. Protect your well-being. And never lose sight of why you chose this path in the first place.โ See how Bryan Heck, ICMA-CM reminds us that public service strengthens communities, and strong communities strengthen local government. https://t.co/cUVTDQOm8s
Residents experience government in moments, not budgets. Learn how journey mapping and segmentation help cities and counties serve better, especially when budgets tighten. https://t.co/pLf5oYY1qo
Julia Novak, the first woman to lead @ICMA in it's 112 year history is a trailblazer. Julia joins #LocalGovernmentStories podcast to explore ethical leadership, community trust, and global lessons from Iraq, China, and Africa on public service.
Listen: https://t.co/w7LPI4VlIB
Local government has been at the heart of American democracy for 250 years; help us celebrate it. Share your story and inspire the profession by showing the role local government plays in democracy. Submit your story here! https://t.co/HM8vJX6B62
This Memorial Day, we pause to reflect on those who gave their lives for our nation and recognize the veterans who continue strengthening communities through local leadership and public service. We remember. We thank you. We honor your legacy.
Todayโs local government leaders must do more than implement policy. They must lead up, lead out, and lead within to help communities navigate change and complex challenges. Explore how leadership, courage, and collaboration are shaping the future of local government. https://t.co/QSC3YcSrGy
Public sector workers face unique retirement challenges. New research from @mission_square reveals how plan providers can better support them. Join us for a free, evidence-based webinar on improving outcomes across the retirement lifecycle. Register now! https://t.co/8CzLajlYLG
The biggest barrier to innovation in local government isn't budget or tech. It's mindset. Brian Elms breaks down how small changes create big impact. Watch the full conversation and register for ICMA's Innovation Bootcamp. https://t.co/7NxWXHEW7i
Your years of service deserve recognition. ICMA Local Government Service Awards honor professionals with 10, 20, 25, 30+ years in local government leadership. Update your ICMA profile to help ensure your service is recognized.
Is your budgeting process driving community goals, or maintaining the status quo? Discover how priority-based budgeting with @tylertech helps local governments direct resources where they matter most. Join ICMAโs interactive program to turn data into smarter decisions. https://t.co/OdhtsZAYsu
Step inside another local government and learn how peers are tackling todayโs biggest challenges. The ACAO Exchange gives ICMA assistants, deputies, and assistants to the manager behind-the-scenes access to host communities in the Los Angeles area. Apply by June 3 to be part of this unique leadership experience. https://t.co/aE3Jb0PbC8