Engaging Citizens in State Recreation Planning: Best Practices from Oregon

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Steven Waller

Citizen participation in public planning processes is one of the hallmarks of American democracy. Transparency, intentionality, and inclusiveness are essential to effective planning in the 21st century, whether planning efforts ... More »

Workforce Assessments: Fears and Facts

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Shelley Kirkpatrick

Assessments are more important than ever in the current government climate, which emphasizes accountability, transparency, and performance improvement. By providing actionable information that is needed to make wise and informed... More »

Contributions | Connections | Growth Essentials of Engagement

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Justin Brusino

The study Contributions. Engaged employees, defined as employees who are mentally and emotionally invested in their work and contributing to their employer's success, know that what they do at work contributes to their company's success. Organizations can create that kn... More »

Leading By Example

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Alan Malinchak

As we have grown into our various leadership roles, we have either witnessed or experienced great leaders who have led by example, as well as those with positional power who have not. From our earliest memories of people and relationships, from parents to peers to presi... More »