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Free Webinar On Managing Remote Teams
Over the past few weeks, we have all done our part to send our teams to work from home in an effort to help flatten the Covid-19 curve. As we moved fast and furiously to do this, most of us didn't have the time or luxury of training, proper remote set-up, policies...
Working from Home Post Covid-19 Efficient and Cost Effective
As a consultant, I have been working remotely for over five years. My day does not always consist of waking up at 7am to be at my computer for 8am. Sometimes I volunteer at my children’s school and sometimes I wander IKEA for an hour when I only needed one item. I...
The Importance of Emergency Planning for Municipalities
Does your municipality have an effective and well-planned out strategy to put in place in the event of an emergency or natural disaster? Risks and threats to Canadians and Canada itself are becoming ever more complex due to the glut of natural hazards affecting our...
How well do you know your local Fire Department?
I want to start by saying that I am by no means an Emergency Management professional or expert. I am however very fortunate to work with a team of experts with whom I learn daily about Emergency Management in the province of Alberta. I work closely with these...
5 Steps to take your Public Participation Policy from Administrative to Actionable
Article Summary Developing public participation procedures and toolkits helps your municipality streamline and get the most out of your engagement activities. Building a municipal stakeholder matrix ensures nobody is left out. Hire experts and put the necessary...
Building a Value-Add Public Participation Policy
Article Summary The revised Alberta Municipal Government Act (MGA) that came into force in October 2017 requires municipalities to implement a Public Participation Policy by July 23, 2018. Engagement is a valuable tool that municipalities can use to better plan for...
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