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Community Building: Milton Dohoney, City Manager, Cincinnati, Ohio

webmaster@icma.org — Thu, 13 May 2010 09:20:07 -0400

Milton Dohoney, city manager, Cincinnati, Ohio, shares his thoughts on Peter Block’s concepts of Community: The Structure of Belonging, and the importance of listening and having patience. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new ICMA podcasts downloaded to your iTunes library.

Community Building: Ed Everett, (former) City Manager, Redwood City, California

webmaster@icma.org — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:58:15 -0500

Ed Everett, former city manager, Redwood City, California, gives compelling examples of the effectiveness of community building. He talks about how “all things start with small units,” and describes how a fire department crew brought the community together for a fundraiser for a child with cancer, who had no health insurance. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so...

Community Building: Cheryl Hilvert, City Manager, Montgomery, Ohio

webmaster@icma.org — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:24:58 -0500

Cheryl Hilvert, city manager, Montgomery, Ohio, talks about the three avenues her city has embarked on to achieve its strategic goal of citizen engagement and communications. She talks about how the city has used Peter Block, and the importance of creating active and involved citizens. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new...

Community Building: Lee Feldman, City Manager, Palm Bay, Florida

webmaster@icma.org — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:19:11 -0500

Lee Feldman, city manager, Palm Bay, Florida, talks about how his city used concepts from Peter Block’s Community: The Structure of Belonging, in a small neighborhood meeting in which his staff took the role of facilitator and helped the neighbors talk to each other. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new ICMA podcasts...

Rich Conrad - Mercer Island, Washington

webmaster@icma.org — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:19:45 -0500

Rich Conrad, city manager of Mercer Island, Washington, and member of ICMA’s Sustainability Advisory Committee, discusses the benefits and challenges of being a small community in developing a sustainability program, the regional effort Mercer Island is involved in to install infrastructure for electric vehicles, and their public outreach. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new...

Brownfields Revitalization - Charlie Bartsch, ICF International

webmaster@icma.org — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:12:25 -0500

Tad McGalliard, ICMA’s director of sustainability interviews Charlie Bartsch, a senior fellow with ICF International, to get his perspectives on the brownfields revitalization marketplace and what local governments and other stakeholders can do to keep the momentum going in their community. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new ICMA podcasts downloaded to your iTunes...

Mobile Workforce Management

webmaster@icma.org — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:34:20 -0400

Kraig Rodenbeck, vice president of Government Services for Runzheimer International, discusses how mobile workforce management ties into ICMA’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, the research that Runzhemier has done in the area of employee mobility, and what local governments can do to get started down this path. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new ICMA podcasts...

Sustainability: A discussion with Randall Reid, chair of the ICMA sustainability advisory committee

webmaster@icma.org — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:57:07 -0400

ICMA member Randall Reid, County Manager of Alachua County, Florida, talks about ICMA's work on the issue of sustainability and the role of ICMA and local government managers in building sustainable communities. Click on the link below to download and listen to the podcast. See more ICMA podcast episodes in the newsroom at http://icma.org/podcasts . You can also listen to the podcast through iTunes and download it to your MP3 player. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes so you automatically get new ICMA podcasts downloaded to your iTunes library.

ICMA Podcast 2: Health Care Teleconference April 9, 2007

webmaster@icma.org — Tue, 29 May 2007 14:10:50 -0400

ICMA Podcast 1: Bob O'Neill on Networked Emergency Management

webmaster@icma.org — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 11:56:27 -0500

Executive Director Bob O’Neill encourages us to think how different the response to hurricanes Rita and Katrina would have been if a more organized network of local governments was in place and ready with trained personnel and resources to dispatch to the stricken communities. The organization believes a networked approach to emergency management, which taps resources across jurisdictions, would have made a significant difference, and ICMA is working to bring about a change in the way the nation deals with disaster response. Duration : 5 minutes 38 seconds This podcast was originally published in Governing Magazine's...