Strategies for a New Era
APWA Michigan Conference 2012
Change is travelling in the fast lane. Gain knowledge and skills to thrive in the rapidly shifting public agency environment. Register today for our 2012 Chapter Conference, Strategies for a New Era. Approved for 0.5 CECs by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.
Keynote Speaker
Ian Hill, North America’s Foremost Advocate for those in Public Service
Leadership in Changing Times. This Keynote address touches the hearts and minds of some of the most important people in our communities: leaders of Public Works employees. Mr. Hill discusses strategies for meeting the growing demands on the Public Works sector through leadership: operational changes; mobilizing community resources, and engaging staff.
Mastering the Power of Change. Progress and change are indelibly intertwined. If we truly desire to improve, we must eagerly embrace change. In this life-changing session, attendees will learn a process for guaranteed personal change and improvement. Mr. Hill presents a model for implementing departmental change that is bottom up and proven to last.
Dr. Lew Bender will look toward 2025 in his presentation on trends in Public Works. William Fahey of Fahey Schulz Burzych Rhodes PLC will provide insights on intergovernmental collaboration - legal perspectives and overcoming barriers to success.
Join us May 22-25 at Boyne Mountain Resort in Boyne Falls as we celebrate our Chapter's 75th year!