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M2 Small Group Discussion

M2 Small Group Discussion

Q Identify a story, a brief or another news item tweeted or published on the web site of one of the following professional associations or publications: a. International City/County Management Association (Links to an external site.) (ICMA). You may wish to subscribe to their listserves, join the organization (reduced rate for students) or follow them on twitter. b. American Society of Public Administration (Links to an external site.) (ASPA). Ideas may come from the PA Times, Government Management Daily, the resource section of ASPA’s web site, or the ASPA blog. You may wish to subscribe to their listserves, join the organization (membership is at a reduced rate for students) or follow them on twitter. < c. Emerging Local Government Leaders Network (Links to an external site.) (ELGL). ELGL is a network of innovative local government leaders with a passion for connecting, communicating and educating. You may wish to subscribe to their listserves, join the organization (free for students) or follow them on twitter. Connect: They believe that attracting and retaining local government professionals requires making meaningful connections. Communicate: They share information – a learning process that empowers us to work harder, smarter, faster and more creatively. Educate: They provide educational offerings that address new trends and ways we can proactively respond as local government professionals.

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