Tribal Spotlight Interview Series with Whitney Sawney
For this spotlight I got to chat with Whitney Sawney, Director of Communications and Policy…
Leadership ConnectApril 9, 2024
Tribal Spotlight Interview Series with Ephraim Kelley
Last week I interviewed Ephraim Kelley, Director of Natural Resources at the Kiowa Tribe of…
Leadership ConnectApril 2, 2024
Tribal Spotlight Interview Series with Sara Jane Smallwood-Cocke
Last week I interviewed Sara Jane Smallwood-Cocke, Senior Government Relations Strategist at the Choctaw Nation…
Leadership ConnectMarch 26, 2024
Tribal Spotlight Interview Series with Michelle Holiday
Last week I interviewed Michelle Holiday, President of Michelle Holiday & Associates, and CEO/President of…
Leadership ConnectMarch 19, 2024
Strengthening Tribal Relationships for Sustainable Governance
The relationships between Tribal Nations, state, and federal governments in the United States are central…
Leadership ConnectNovember 29, 2023
Connecting the Dots of Diversity, From History to Implementation
On July 20, Leadership Connect’s Juniper Thren moderated a lively and inspiring panel for the…
Annie FarrellAugust 11, 2023
From the Workforce to Life: The Importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Yesterday, Leadership Connect hosted a webinar centered around Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA). Our…
Annie FarrellJune 2, 2023
Emerging Technologies: Learning to Utilize Innovation For Future Success
Leadership Connect held a webinar on emerging technology with three expert panelists from the federal…
Annie FarrellMay 8, 2023
A Lesson In Sustainable Procurement: Best Practices In Implementing An Executive Order
In December of 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order to improve procurement and acquisition…
Annie FarrellApril 24, 2023
The Power of Networking and Mentorship for Women in Policy
As record numbers of women join the ranks of the public policy field, the role…
Leadership ConnectMarch 15, 2023
Recap- Representation Matters: Women Impacting and Empowering Public Policy
Public policy is becoming increasingly diverse as record numbers of women take on roles within…
Leadership ConnectMarch 14, 2023
Recap: Advancing Strategic Innovation for Intergovernmental Affairs
On January 26th, Leadership Connect hosted a panel of experts to share insights and best…
Leadership ConnectJanuary 27, 2023
Government Relations: Offense or Defense? Prepare for Both!
The government relations industry tends to get media attention on the national level, but recently…
Annie FarrellSeptember 30, 2022
How Do State Buyers and Sellers Compare?
A Survey of State & Local Agency CIO's and Salespeople at Tech and Professional Services…
Leadership ConnectAugust 15, 2022
Breaking The Barriers: Pathways for Success, DEI Lessons Learned
Leadership Connect was thrilled to participate in ICMA - International City/County Management Association's 2022 Equity…
Leadership ConnectAugust 11, 2022
Paying for Cybersecurity Jobs in State and Local Government
Cyberattacks are increasing across the public sector, but the importance of technology security jobs in…
Leadership ConnectMarch 24, 2022
New York Shows Part of the Local Journalism Solution
Previous Leadership Connect articles have examined the fall of local news, and plans to save…
Leadership ConnectMay 26, 2021
Tracking Proposed Social Media Legislation in America
State governors, senators, and representatives in red states are introducing legislation pushing back against the…
Leadership ConnectApril 29, 2021
Potential Candidates for a Newsom Recall Election
Gavin Newsom The official effort to remove California Gov. Gavin Newsom from office began in June, and is closer…
Leadership ConnectApril 2, 2021
The Political Power of Greek Life
Kamala Harris Kamala Harris made history in various forms on Jan. 20, including being the…
Annie FarrellJanuary 28, 2021
