Communicate Like a Local Government Executive
What You’ll Learn
Effective communication is crucial in the complex environment of local government. This intensive 4-hour training program is designed specifically for City Managers, County Administrators, and their leadership teams. Enhance your ability to convey critical information, inspire your teams, and navigate the intricacies of communicating with elected officials. Communicate like a local government executive by tying your messages to the overall strategic vision, delivering impactful presentations that captivate and persuade diverse audiences, discussing financial matters with clarity to ensure transparent communication, and developing strategies for effectively interacting with elected officials, understanding their perspectives, and building productive relationships.
Program Benefits
- Enhanced Communication Skills: Equip your team with the ability to convey critical information effectively.
- Team Cohesion: Foster a collaborative environment where team members work together towards common goals.
- Increased Transparency: Improve the clarity and transparency of financial discussions.
- Stronger Relationships: Build stronger, more productive relationships with elected officials.
Topics Covered
- Strategic Alignment: Understand and articulate how your departmental goals support the broader objectives of local government.
- Deliver Impactful Presentations: Create and deliver presentations that captivate, inform, and persuade diverse audiences.
- Discuss Financial Matters Clearly: Simplify complex financial information for transparent communication with stakeholders.
- Navigate Elected Officials: Develop strategies for effectively communicating with elected officials, understanding their perspectives, and building productive relationships.
Instructors
Program Audience
This local government leadership training program is designed for Chief Administrative Officers (City Managers, County Administrators, and equivalents) and the executive staff teams who seek to improve their communication skills and enhance team effectiveness.
The Communicate Like a Local Government Executive program can be delivered In-Person or Virtually.
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Communicate Like a Local Government Executive
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Communicate Like a Local Government Executive
Enhance communication skills tailored for local government leaders, covering listening, questioning, presentations, and financial discussions.