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Sponsored The Agency CFO’s Guide to Modernizing Financial Management 8th September 2020 Federal finance teams are producing more work with limited resources, but pressure for timely, accurate, transparent reporting has been growing over the last several months. Workiva, whose connected reporting and compliance solutions serve more than 3,500 public and private organizations, has identified tactics to deliver short-term results and set up teams for long-term success. In […]
Sponsored Checklist: Don’t Make These 9 Mistakes When Live Streaming Meetings 1st September 2020 With critical communications on the line, clerks cannot afford to present digital meetings in anything other than highly professional, clear, and undistorted digital streams when both broadcast live and watched as recordings. If you are looking to add or improve your public meeting live broadcasting capabilities, review the nine common mistakes below, and then work […]
Sponsored Advice from the Experts: Asset Management for Cities & Counties 1st September 2020 A key item on the to-do list before implementing a new asset management system is identifying your asset data. Once you know where all of your asset data is located, it is time to think about all the departments in your city or county organization who will be using this new application. In this white […]
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Sponsored Trends in Traffic Management for Smart Cities 4th August 2020 Traffic management is changing. Departments of Transportation are looking to consolidate their infrastructure to reduce costs, improve system reliability, and enable central management and data insights while reducing traffic and incidents on city streets. The critical needs that new technologies are addressing today include: Systems that reduce accidents and fatalities Ability to detect congestion and […]
Sponsored Back to Work and School: Space Planning in a Covid-19 World 3rd August 2020 Top 7 Post-Pandemic Space Planning Concerns As states continue to transition from sheltering in place to reopening—some pausing or even reversing plans to reopen—communities are traversing yet another learning curve. How will we accommodate health and safety guidelines in our facilities and office buildings? How will colleges and universities safely welcome students back to campus? […]
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020