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    On Demand Webinar

    ICMA Conference Keynote Sessions: Tampa 2025

    ICMA Conference Keynote Sessions: Tampa 2025

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    Free

    The Power of Connection and Purposeful Leadership

    Our keynote speakers are all focused on how you can build and leverage your relationships to make a lasting impact. Their keynote will provide a powerful framework for building and leveraging four vital relationships essential for effective leadership:

    Relationships with Others: Arthur C. Brooks

    As the Sunday Opening General Session keynote, Arthur C. Brooks provided a roadmap for navigating social division and building stronger interpersonal connections, even with those you disagree with. General Session Sponsor: MissionSquare

    Relationship with Yourself: Amy Cuddy

    Our Monday General Session keynote, Amy Cuddy, focused on the connection between your mind and body, helping you build authentic power and presence from within. General Session Sponsor: Prophecy.Gov

    Relationships within the Profession: Julia D. Novak
    My Mount Rushmore

    The Tuesday General Session, led by ICMA CEO/ED Julia D. Novak, ICMA-CM, explored the powerful connection to professional mentors and the history of the local government profession, showing how it shapes your career. 

    Panelists:

    • Valerie Lemmie, Senior Advisor for State and Local Government, Charles F. Kettering Foundation
    • John Nalbandian, PhD., Professor Emeritus Public Administration, University of Kansas
    • Robert O'Neill, Jr., ICMA-CM, retired; Executive in Residence, College of Charleston, South Carolina
    • Jan Perkins, ICMA-CM, retired; Former City Manager; Vice President, Raftelis

    Relationships with Your Community: Peter Kageyama

    The Wednesday General Session with Peter Kageyama inspired us to build a stronger emotional bond between people and the places they call home, leading to more vibrant communities. General Session Sponsor: OpenGov

    Bonus Content! For ICMA Members Only! Watch the Q&A session with Julia Novak and Arthur Brooks. https://shop.learninglab.icma.org/products/29676627-a

    PRACTICE AREAS: [1] Personal and Professional Integrity, [2] Community Engagement, [4] Staff Effectiveness, [5] Personal Resiliency and Development, [6] Strategic Leadership, and [14] Communication and Information Sharing

    TOPICS: Effective Communication, Leadership, and Community Engagement

    JOB TITLES: Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO), Department Head, Mid-Management and Entry-Level Staff, and Student and Intern

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