Protecting Institutional Knowledge: How AI Is Transforming Local Government Onboarding, Efficiency, and Retirement
December 4, 2025
Local governments are using AI to preserve institutional knowledge, speed onboarding, boost staff efficiency, and capture expertise before retirement reshapes the workforce.
Watch ICMA President Mike Land’s Address at #ICMA2025
November 11, 2025
Incoming ICMA President Mike Land emphasized the crucial role of local government professionals in community resilience.
Civic Readiness Starts Early: The Possibilities for Local Leaders
November 7, 2025
Insights from the ICMA Annual Conference game changer session, sponsored by OpenGov, on how to model democratic participation in nonpartisan and developmentally appropriate ways.
My Mount Rushmore: Four Keys to Success for Today’s Local Government Leaders
October 31, 2025
From Julia D. Novak’s “My Mount Rushmore” keynote panel at the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference come timeless insights that are essential for today’s local government leaders.
Where’s the Fun? How Emotional Infrastructure Strengthens Communities
October 30, 2025
Urbanist Peter Kageyama closes the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference with a heartfelt reminder that connection, play, and creativity are the pulse of thriving communities.
Personal Power and Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
October 28, 2025
Dr. Amy Cuddy’s keynote at the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference inspired local government leaders to reclaim their personal power and lead with confidence and resilience.
Leading with Love to Heal America’s Culture of Contempt
October 27, 2025
In the opening keynote address of the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference, Arthur Brooks offers a roadmap to help local government heal a divided nation.
What It Takes to Lead in an Era of Incivility
October 16, 2025
ICMA Annual Conference keynote speaker, Arthur C. Brooks reveals how local government leaders can move from incivility and polarization to progress.
ICMA 2025 Conference Guide for Students
October 1, 2025
This guide includes a recommended conference schedule to follow, tips, and frequently asked questions.
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