Society of Local Government Managers - What's on FIRST BASE?
Priority Setting in Local Government
September 13 - Grande Prairie
October 7 - Calgary
October 8 - Edmonton
Failure to get to ‘first base’ in dealing with strategic issues causes problems in getting to ‘second base’ items, effective resource allocation and organizational
This highly interactive session will focus on enabling participants to:
• Deal with real life challenges facing participants; • Immediately apply and share Tool Kit techniques; and • Sharpen their leadership skills to make an immediate difference in their role and organization. The session will be facilitated by Dr. Gordon McIntosh – President, Local Government Leadership Institute who has delivered training for 100,000 civic officials throughout Canada and overseas. Priority setting is relevant to CAO’s and senior managers involved in corporate strategic planning, developing business plans or overseeing work programs. How to register: REGISTRATION FEE: BEFORE Sept. 1 (Grande Prairie) & Sept. 13 (Calgary or Edmonton), ($275.00 afterwards). Contact Linda Davies at SLGM (780) 796-3836 or linda.davies@shaw.ca for more information.
• Understand priority setting: maximizing benefits, overcoming pitfalls and process steps
• Apply priority criteria: determining urgency, assigning responsibility and conducting a reality check
• Getting into action: defining success, developing action plans and sustaining the strategic work program
Participants will learn new concepts and share ideas to:
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Did you miss the LGANT 2012 Winter E-Brief that was sent on February 8, 2012? You can go to http://lgant.ca/newsletter_archive and pull it up.
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AFOA is accepting nominations for the 2012 AFOA Canada-Xerox Excellence in Aboriginal Leadership Awards. The Awards recognizes excellence, leadership and achievement in First Nation, Métis and Inuit finance and management.

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