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The Collaborative Services Decision Matrix Tool is the second product from the Enhanced Research Partnership.

Building stronger partnerships, increased resilience and disaster resistance for a safer nation

Transforming Local Government presenter, The City of Aukland, New Zealand, shares how they shifted citizen behavior to use self-serve online city services and re-engineered their top 10 services.

Have we learned anything from past recessions? Learn from Jim Ley's 36 years of public service experience about how to uphold fiscal sustainability in a crisis.

Case studies on lean government and process improvement in local government.

Athens-Clarke County shares its innovation efforts in their organization. Their innovation story shows how investing in innovation brings positive organizational change and effective solutions to local government.

This article from the September issue of PM Magazine discusses the basic diagnostic questions that a city manager must ask in order to gain a better understanding of the organization's fiscal health.

As City Halls and County Offices begin to slowly re-open, the crippling impact of this pandemic on our local economies is waiting inside to greet us. As we all “rush to treatment”, this webinar series provides some diagnostic tips, techniques and tools that were successful in combating the impacts of the Great Recession and are perhaps even more applicable as we face today’s fiscal crisis.

Utilize this compilation of data governance policies, training materials, tools used, and lessons learned to create a data governance program in your municipality.

There are a few member communities that are interested in establishing a collaborative relationship with their local academic institutions. Are there examples of MOUs or other agreements that local governments have in place to facilitate these relationships?

Two local govt. experts suggest six questions managers should ask.

Increasing affordable housing options to fill the widening gap between single-family detached homes and mid-rise apartments or condos us being considered in more US cities.

Transforming Local Government Conference 2020

At TLG we seek out the trailblazers and entrepreneurs and unleash their super-powers.

We shine the spotlight where it has never been before but should have been long ago.

 

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