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Category Archives: Leadership

Ten things you didn’t know about Martin Luther King Jr.

The Municipal Posted on January 8, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
top ten things you didn't know about Martin Luther King Jr.

Sound sharp on Martin Luther King Jr. Day by revealing some of these less-common facts about the civil rights leader! There are close to 1,000 streets in the world named after Martin Luther King Jr. The former Lorraine Motel in … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership | Tagged age, civil, day, jr, king, luther, martin, rights

Proud to serve: Sarasota’s first female police chief

The Municipal Posted on January 6, 2014 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Police Chief Bernadette DiPino

Bernadette DiPino has been police chief in Sarasota, Fla., since Dec. 31, 2012. She began her career with the Baltimore County Police in September 1985. In April 1988, she joined the police department of Ocean City, Md., and she rose … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership, Police | Tagged chief, department, dipino, officer, police, sarasota

Public servants and sexual harassment: Avoiding the headlines

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2013 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Train employees, department heads and elected officials alike on what constitutes sexual harassment, how allegations will be investigated and what potential consequences may be — and enforce it. (Shutterstock photo)

Don’t you wish there was a guaranteed strategy for keeping your city free from one of the most scandalous headlines of the day? What if you could, just by doing X, using training program Y or making elected officials and … Continue reading →

Posted in Jobs, Leadership | Tagged human resources, sexual harassment

Engagement: citizen leadership academies

The Municipal Posted on May 31, 2013 by Carrie SchmittAugust 2, 2023
peoria county summer youth leadership class

Polls show that trust in government continues to decline, communities are having trouble filling elected offices and volunteers are desperately needed to serve in leadership roles on boards and commissions. Elected and appointed leaders are challenged to find ways to … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership | Tagged citizens, city, class, community, county, government, leadership, public

Military man turned mayor makes Indy a ‘livable city’

The Municipal Posted on June 3, 2012 by Marguerite DuffyAugust 2, 2023
Mayor Greg Ballard of Indianapolis was elected the 48th mayor of Indianapolis on Nov. 6, 2007. He was elected to a second term in November 2011.

BY MARGUERITE DUFFY The Municipal Mayor Greg Ballard understands public service and doing the right thing. Before becoming mayor of Indianapolis he spent the majority of his career in the U.S. Marine Corps, retiring as a lieutenant colonel after 23 … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership | Tagged ballard, city, city’s, indianapolis, mayor, project, service, super bowl

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