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Product NewsA Perfectly Planned ICMA Conference: Planning & Performance Pig’s Guide to Tampa 2025
Read MoreHello, friends of strategic alignment and public transparency!
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Company NewsHow the CARES Act Will Benefit Local Government and School Districts
ContentsState, Tribal, and Local GovernmentsCOVID-19 Response EffortsChildren and Families Services ProgramsCommunity Development Block GrantsK-12 SchoolsOther Possible BenefitsSide Benefits Last Friday,…
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Performance Management
Using the What Works Cities Certification to Jump-Start Your Performance Journey
ContentsA roadmap for using data to make decisionsNot ready for prime time? Take a do-it-yourself approach Over the years there…
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Strategic Planning
5 Ways to Get Multiple Local Government Plans Under Control
Contents1. Get your plans off the shelf2. Make all your plans executable3. Build performance accountability4. Update, track and report5. Centralize…
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Strategic Planning
You Can’t Do It All: How to Create a Strategic Action Plan
ContentsApproach 1: Testing ideas against consensus criteria using an evaluation matrixApproach 2: Applying an outcome-based approachApproach 3: Developing a cross-functional…
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Performance Management
3 Steps to More Meaningful Community Satisfaction Data
Contents1. Timing is everything2. Get real-time feedback3. Build a standing panel This is a guest blog post from Cory Poris…
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Performance Management
The Vital Few: How to Identify Your Key Performance Measures
I know it’s coming, but I dread it just the same: “So, how many performance measures do you think we…
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Performance Management
How Women in Local Government are Shaping our Cities
13 percent. That was the percentage of women in city leadership roles in 1981, according to the ICMA. In 2014,…
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Strategic Planning
My Top Ice Breaker for Strategic Planning Sessions in Government & Non-profits
I’m usually terrible at ice breakers. I’m a nuts and bolts kind of guy and generally don’t like anything that…
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Strategic Planning
How to Develop a Strategic Plan for Your Community
ContentsArticulate the valuePlan to planStart where you’re atEngage your communityEnroll your staffDream bigNarrow your focusBe specificTake actionAlign resourcesImplement the plan…
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Product News
New in Planning: Gantt Chart View for Managing Your Strategy
ContentsFeatures of Gantt ViewHow to get the most from Gantt ViewFuture development of Gantt View A Gantt Chart can be…
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Company News
Local Government Industry Veteran Joins Envisio as Vice President of Customer Success
Kevin Knutson joins Envisio Solutions as the newest member of the leadership team. Envisio is excited to announce that Kevin…
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Strategic Planning
Why You Need a Public Dashboard
ContentsEngage and build trust with the publicMotivate employeesHelp leaders make decisionsEliminate surprisesA customized public dashboard for your organization A car’s…
