Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Peter Drucker
Being a leader, particularly in local government, isn't easy. That's why the Institute for Local Government makes a priority of making resources available to local leaders to help them in their service to their communities.Read more »
The Institute interviewed local elected officials to get their input on what kinds of information newly elected officials need. We are in the process of developing additional materials to respond to those interviews, but we want to make sure our to-do list is complete.
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Institute advisor Frank Benest offers advice for local leaders on setting priorities as resources become increasingly tight for California local agencies. Read more »
Whether you serve on a board, council, commission, or other governing body, it is helpful to understand how to conduct public meetings. To simplify the rules of parliamentary procedure and to make them more accessible to those who engage in public meetings, Judge David Rosenberg created, "Rosenberg's Rules of Order: Simple Parliamentary Procedures for the 21st Century."Read more »
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