Women Leading Government will hold a meeting titled “Owning the Interview Process” on June 23 at Hillview Golf Club in North Reading. The day will open with a discussion of the book “Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power” by Brooke Baldwin, led by Needham Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick and Southborough Assistant Town Manager Vanessa…
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will hold its annual spring conference on June 2 and 3 at the Beauport Hotel in Gloucester. The program registration deadline is May 23, and the cancellation deadline is May 27. (See registration link at bottom of page.) Hotel rooms The Beauport Hotel has sold out for these dates, but…
A joint meeting of the Massachusetts Municipal Management Association and Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources on April 14 in Worcester will feature a keynote presentation about the impact of birth order on management style and interpersonal relationships. Human relations and management expert Jack Agati will lead an entertaining and informative session, “Birth Order: What’s It Got…
Agenda 8:45-9:30 a.m. Registration, Coffee 9:30 a.m. Welcome • Bud Dunham, Sandwich Town Manager and MMMA President 9:45-10:15 a.m. MMA Update • Geoff Beckwith, MMA Executive Director 10:15-11 a.m. The American Rescue Plan What is ARPA? How can you spend your funds? What does the Treasury’s Final Rule mean for your community? This session will…
Women Leading Government will hold its second Annual Conference on March 3 at the Marriott Courtyard in Marlborough. Note: The event is currently at maximum capacity. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please complete the registration process and you will receive a confirmation email if a spot becomes available. If we…
Note: This meeting is now being held on Zoom, not in-person as originally planned. MMMA members can click here to register for this free meeting on Zoom. The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will gather on Dec. 9 for an annual holiday meeting. The meeting will feature a polling/political consultant who will reflect on the recent…
This two-day event will feature a full-day seminar on “servant leadership” with Strategic Government Resources CEO Ron Holifield on Thursday, Nov. 18. Servant leadership is a value system that can best be described as, “it is not about me, it is not about me.” Creating any desired culture is all about aligning your systems to…
Women Leading Government will hold the virtual webinar “Recruitment Practices and Strategies for Advancing Your Career,” on Friday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m to noon. The first of two sessions will focus on what public sector recruiters are looking for in candidates, from the town manager position to department heads. They’ll offer advice on basics…
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will host its annual boot camp for new managers and assistants on Oct. 14 via Zoom from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The agenda will kick off with “Basics of Municipal Management,” when presenters will share their insights on topics including ethics, working with select board members, and building a…