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Discover how #AI can transform city leadership to harness data like never before. Join us for our upcoming webinar, "AI Is Here. Are City Leaders Ready?" on 10/17 at 2:00 pm ET. Register: https://lnkd.in/eKzsCiGW Join the National League of Cities (NLC) and Polco to discover how AI can empower city leaders to make smarter, data-backed decisions. This webinar breaks down how AI tools can streamline processes, fuel innovation, and keep your city ahead of the curve. As AI reshapes every industry, local leaders must adapt to stay relevant and effective. This is your chance to learn about tangible opportunities and innovative use cases that can revolutionize your approach to governance. Don't miss out! If you can't attend live, register anyway, and we'll send you the recording. We’ll see you there! Register Now: https://lnkd.in/eKzsCiGW #NLC #Polco #PolcoWebinar #Webinar #AI #CityLeadership #GovTech #DataDrivenDecisionMaking  #PublicService

Transparency is essential for building public trust, yet a recent CivicPulse report shows that only 30% of residents feel that local government is transparent about how budget decisions are made! ⚠️ Latest article explores the survey and how governments can close this gap and build trust through smarter, more transparent financial planning with our tools & partners at Euna Solutions. https://lnkd.in/gaHsU23H cc Balancing Act from Polco, Polco, Funkhouser & Associates #PublicSector #ResidentEngagement #CommunityAlignment #Trust #EunaSolutions

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Amazing to see such incredible Wisconsin founders on stage! 👉 Jon Heup of DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. 👉 Matthew Maroon of C-Motive Technologies 👉 Laura G King of Accure Medical, Inc. 👉 Kurt Roots of Bend Health 👉 Sandhya Padala of Rex K-12 👉 Faraz A. Choudhury, Ph.D. of Immuto Scientific* 👉 Ben Kvalo of Midwest Games* 👉 Alex Yampolsky, PharmD, MBA of MedServe 👉 Maneesh Arora of Elephas 👉 Nick Mastronardi of Polco and thanks for moderating Joe Poeschl 👍 Thank you for making everyone in the state proud! 🚀 *Tundra Angels portfolio company 🙌

I am incredibly honored to have won the 2024 Leadership Trailblazer Award at the ICMA - International City/County Management Association conference in Pittsburgh! Thank you to The League of Women in Government and Polco for this national recognition! This award means so much to me after 30 years in public service and I look forward to continuing to support, promote and empower more women in local government in the years to come. The journey continues! #SheLeadsGov #WomenInLeadership #EmpoweringWomen #NWWLA

🎉 A huge congratulations to the Voice of the People Award winners at #ICMA2024! The toast on Monday celebrated the #LocalGovernments that are truly making a difference through data-driven resident engagement. Stay tuned as we spotlight this year's winners and their inspiring stories. Learn how they achieved excellence and how you can implement similar strategies in your own community. Together, we can build a brighter future. ICMA - International City/County Management Association #ICMA2024 #Polco #VOP #LocalGov #ResidentFeedback #Leadership #LocalGov #CommunityEngagement #GovernmentInnovation #CivicLeadership #DataDriven #AwardWinners

🏡 How Small Community Leaders Can Best Leverage Resident Feedback and Participation. A fantastic session at the ICMA - International City/County Management Association 2024 Annual Conference. Small community leaders left inspired by innovative ways to leverage resident feedback and boost participation. From tapping into reliable public opinion research to sparking equitable outreach, the panel delivered game-changing ideas. A huge thank you to our amazing speakers: - Andrew Sturmfels, Assistant City Manager for the City of Healdsburg, CA - Matthew Schmitz, City Manager for the City of Independence, Iowa, - Tobin McKearin, VP of Data Science at Polco - Chris Adams, Executive Strategist and Founder of Balancing Act from Polco For sharing their expertise and making this session a success. And to all who attended, your participation is what truly made this event special. Let’s continue to collaborate and elevate our communities together. #ICMA2024 #Polco #SmallCommunities #CommunityEngagement #PublicParticipation #LocalGovernment #LocalGov #Leadership #ResidentEngagement #PublicOpinion #EquitableOutreach #CivicLeadership #CommunityFeedback #GovTech #CityLeaders #InnovationInAction

It was really great be able to contribute to a discussion on how to use AI to improve community outcomes. These people really know their stuff and they are passionate about helping local government professionals.

Had a great time attending ICMA - International City/County Management Association in Pittsburgh with the City of Ontario Team! During the conference, I had the opportunity to listen to great keynote speakers, bring back several takeaways from the sessions, visit with some of my favorite vendors (Chief Leadership, Envisio, Qualtrics, and Polco!), and caught up with many colleagues. #2024ICMA

"Is AI the Answer to Data-driven Outcomes in Local Government?" What an incredible session at #ICMA2024! Our featured speakers shared invaluable insights on how #AI can transform #LocalGovernment operations and enhance data-driven decision-making. Attendees learned that leveraging AI, not only streamlines processes but also empowers leaders to make informed decisions that resonate with community needs. - Mark Funkhouser, President & Founder of Funkhouser & Associates - Nick Mastronardi, CEO of Polco - Tobin McKearin, VP of Data Science at Polco - Angelica Wedell, Communications Director at Polco A huge thank you to everyone who participated—your engagement made this session a success. Together, we are paving the way for a smarter, more responsive local government. ICMA - International City/County Management Association   #ICMA2024 #Polco #AI #DataDriven #LocalGovernment #AIinGovernment #LocalGovAI #DataDrivenGovernment #SmartCities #GovTech #CityManagement #InnovationInGov #LeadershipInAI