Podcasts about County administrator

All eyes are on Lansing, waiting for a 2025-2026 budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

St. Johns County Administrator Joy Andrews joins us in studio!

Special Guest Ms. Trish Lee, former County Administrator for Rio Grande County, Colorado, joins the conversation.

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Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This process marked the first search for an administrator in 10 years, as long-time administrator, Verdenia Baker, recently retired. 

After six months on the job, we catch up with Branch County's Administrator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

County Administrator receives 3-year extension, plus SJC Tax Collector Jennifer Ravan joins us in studio!

SJC Administrator withdraws application for Palm Beach County administrator job, a suspected gang leader arrested, and Sing Out Loud is accepting applications for Local Artist Showcase

In this episode, Steve Vancore sits down with Vince Long, County Administrator for Leon County, to discuss the evolving challenges faced by city managers and county administrators over the last two decades. The conversation highlights the significant changes in the role of elected officials, emphasizing how the constant pressure to address urgent issues often sidelines crucial, fundamental responsibilities. Vince reflects on the increased complexity of problems, tighter constraints, and the deeply personal implications of decisions in public office. He offers a stark observation: "This business eats the best and the brightest for breakfast if you don't understand the effective council-manager relationship," underscoring the critical need for effective leadership and strategic foresight in government roles. This episode provides an insightful look into the pressures and responsibilities that define modern public administration.

March through April is prime budget season for Gloucester County. This month, we sit down with our County Administrator, Carol Steele, and our Chief Financial Officer, Maria Calloway.Listen as they walk us through the budgeting process, and understand some of the challenges local governments face when developing a fiscal year budget. 

Pinellas County is holding in-person and virtual meetings to get public input on how to spend an $813-million grant from HUD to support recovery from Hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton. Gordon Byrd speaks with Deputy County Administrator Matthew Spoor. 

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A chance to me the new Branch County Administrator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kenneth Wilson is the Franklin County administrator for the area that includes Columbus. He's also a podcast host and took advantage of interviewing me. And we discuss the issues like traffic and housing. Talk Of The County hosted by Kenneth Wilson: Apple Podcasts | Spotify GoodGovernmentShow.com Thanks to our sponsors: Ourco How to Really Run a City Route Fifty LHD Academy of Science National Association of Counties (NACo)   Executive Producers: David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow Host/Reporter: David Martin Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic Editor: Jason Stershic

Joy Andrews, St. Johns County Administrator in studio.

Flathead County Administrator Pete Melnick 10-04-24

Guest InformationMark Zeigler, Senior Lecturer and Director of First-Year Experience Programs, Florida State UniversityDesiree Casanova, Assistant to the County Administrator, Sarasota Florida TakeawaysEffective communication requires understanding the past, present, and future of interactions.Empathy is crucial in communication, especially in local government settings.Nonverbal communication can account for a significant portion of the message conveyed.Follow-up communication is essential to show that you value the conversation.Personalized responses can significantly improve public trust in government.Active listening involves not just hearing but understanding the speaker's message.Tailoring communication styles to the audience can enhance understanding and cooperation.Silence can be detrimental; addressing issues directly is important.Building trust takes time and requires consistent, genuine interactions.Stories can be powerful tools to connect with skeptical audiences. ChaptersIntroduction to Effective CommunicationPhilosophical Foundations of CommunicationUnderstanding Roles in CommunicationEmpathy and Active ListeningNonverbal Communication TechniquesThe Power of Follow-Up CommunicationPersonalized Responses in Local GovernmentTailoring Communication StylesResources from ICMA Learning LabSelf-Paced Online Course: Communicating with Elected Officials, Staff, and the MediaFree On-demand Webinar: Improving Trust and Transparency with Better Public Communications

Guest InformationMark Zeigler, Senior Lecturer and Director of First-Year Experience Programs, Florida State UniversityDesiree Casanova, Assistant to the County Administrator, Sarasota Florida Resources from ICMA Learning LabSelf-Paced Online Course: Communicating with Elected Officials, Staff, and the MediaFree On-demand Webinar: Improving Trust and Transparency with Better Public Communications

Flathead County Administrator Pam Holmquist 8-28-24

Flathead County Administrator Pete Melnick 

Lucas and Ashley welcome Dennis Marstall.

There was a lot of talk about the potential for higher taxes across St. Johns County after a recent commission vote. We talk with County Administrator Joy Andrews to clear up the confusion.

On the Weekly News Reel today, we talk to Doug McMurdo, editor of the Times-Independent, about the hostile work environment that prompted Grand County Administrator Mallory Nassau to resign. We'll also talk about an upcoming rate increase for trash collection in Moab City and changes to how residents will have to recycle glass. We finish off with an update from Lena Pace, the National Park Service Superintendent for southeastern Utah, about timed entry and possibly going cashless for park admittance. - Show Notes - • Citing improper actions by Winfield, Nassau resigns https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/citing-improper-actions-by-winfield-nassau-resigns/ • City, solid waste district agree to new contract https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/city-solid-waste-district-agree-to-new-contract/ • Pace outlines her goals for area parks, monuments https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/pace-outlines-her-goals-for-area-parks-monuments/

Flathead County Administrator Pete Melnick 06-07-24

Brian Hester visits Palmetto Mornings.

Brian Hester visits Palmetto Mornings.

Today is Wednesday, May 15, 2024. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd Dispatch. Find more news throughout the day at BrainerdDispatch.com.

Lucas and Alex welcome Dennis Marstall.

Fiscal and Administrative services is providing weekly briefings to the Charles County Board of Commissioners on different aspects of the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget.  Throughout the month of April, Let's Get Fiscal will have weekly "Budget Bite" mini-episodes to give quick overviews of what was presented and what's coming next!  Tune in to this episode to hear about the Tuesday, April 16th presentation that discussed the County Administrator's proposed fiscal 2025 general fund proposed budget, our partner agency budget requests, and the capital improvement program. Check back in next week to hear about the April 23rd presentation, and don't forget to block your calendar to attend the public hearing on April 24th!

Join John and Robin in Glacier Banks Community Conversations as they sit down with Flathead County Administrator Pete Melnick to discuss the 2024 the Bigfork Bridge, Septage, and much more! 

James City County's County Administrator, Scott Stevens and Financial and Management Director, Sharon McCarthy join us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY2025 Budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the budget calendar, real estate assessments, the proposed County government center and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on real estate assessments, the proposed County government center, the recent pay and classification study, the public meeting dates for the proposed budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Welcome to a special episode of Crawfordsville Connection. For this episode, we have the 2024 State of the County address. County Administrator Tom Klein gives us a look into the past year as well as what to look forward to this year.  For more information visit www.montgomerycounty.in.gov and to ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at ssommer@crawfordsville-in.gov  

We welcome Paul Comfort of Modaxo and Transit Unplugged to this week's episode of Speaking to Influence where he shares stories from his experiences running some of the world's largest transportation and transportation technology organizations through potential powder-keg situations and refocused on new ‘north stars' of safety, efficiency, reliability, and world-class customer service.   In this episode you will learn: How Paul, the newly appointed head of the Maryland Transit Administration, faced a crisis during the Baltimore riots, took immediate action, implemented new standards, demanded accountability, and gained the respect of the senior leadership team. The difference between skills and abilities, highlighting the successful hire of a director of bus operations who had transferable skills and knowledge from a different background. The favorite parts of Paul's work– the significance of creating a fun and engaging environment for the team, such as organizing MTA Day at the Orioles and bus rodeos.   24 Hour Challenge: Sit down and take an inventory of yourself. Analyze: 1) what you're good at (what are your skills?) and 2) what do you enjoy/what are your passions? Focus on where they intersect: your strengths, rather than focusing on improving your weaknesses.   About Paul Comfort: Paul Comfort serves as SVP and Chief Customer Officer for Modaxo Americas, one of the world's largest transportation technology companies, and is host of the industry public transportation podcast, Transit Unplugged, heard in over 100 countries, and the new YouTube sensation Transit Unplugged TV show. Paul has authored three Amazon #1 bestselling books: “Public Transportation– From the Tom Thumb Railroad to Hyperloop and Beyond” and 2022's “Conversations on Equity and Inclusion in Public Transportation”.  His most recent bestseller is a cookbook – “Comfort Food”-- featuring recipes, stories, and photos from over 30 top public transportation leaders around the world. Paul also serves as Executive Director of the North American Transit Alliance.  Mr. Comfort is an attorney, popular keynote speaker, and the former CEO of one of America's largest transit systems, the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) in Baltimore. He has also served as an elected County Commissioner and County Administrator for two Maryland counties. Mr. Comfort is the recipient of the U.S.A's top individual transportation honor: The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' (AASHTO) “President's Award”.   You can connect with Paul in the following ways: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcomfort/ Website: https://www.futureofpublictransportation.com/ Podcast: https://transitunplugged.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transitunplugged/featured   You can connect with Dr. Laura Sicola in the following ways: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlaurasicola LinkedIn Business Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vocal-impact-productions/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VocalImpactProductions Facebook: Vocal Impact Productions Twitter: @LauraSicola Instagram: @VocalImpactProductions Website: https://vocalimpactproductions.com/ Laura's Online Course: virtualinfluence.today   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.