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00:32:52

Episode #28: Mark McQueen – A New Vision for Panama City

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2021/08/31

During Hurricane Michael, 92% of buildings in Panama City were destroyed. City Manager Mark McQueen discusses his 36 years of service in the army, how his experience has helped him serve in city government and the revisioning and revitalizing of a city fresh from disaster.

00:22:16

Episode #29: Lisa Morrell – A Tale of Two Cities:...

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2021/08/31

The Town of Malabar has a population of just over 3,000. Its town manager, Lisa Morrell, arrived after working for Palm Bay – a transition from 800 to a staff of 20. In this episode, Morrell talks about her background in IT and how it has helped her be a better town manager.

00:24:31

Episode #31: Courtney Barker – Public Engagement and...

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2021/08/31

Satellite Beach City Manager Courtney Barker was in the private sector for seven years before working in city government. With a background in urban planning, Courtney shifted her focus to climate change, environmental planning and public engagement. In this episode, Barker discusses preservation, town halls and navigating social media.

00:27:37

Episode #27: Pete Antonacci – Digital Technology...

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2021/08/16

Pete Antonacci, Chief Administrative Law Judge for the Division of Administrative Hearings, discusses the dispute resolution mechanisms that DOAH can handle for city managers and county administrators.

00:21:19

Episode #26: Mark Ryan – Economic Development and...

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2021/08/16

Indian Harbor Beach City Manager Mark Ryan has been a strong advocate of legislative activism since he began serving as chair of the FCCMA Legislative Committee. Mark and Steve discuss economic development, sustainability and the steps the Indian Harbor Beach took during the pandemic to help local businesses stay afloat.

00:17:20

Episode #25: Mark Cunningham – Demonstrating ROI to...

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2021/08/16

Mark Cunningham, Assistant County Administrator of Sarasota County, discusses the Rails-to-Trails Program implemented in the community via a county-wide referendum. He also covers working jointly with FDOT.

00:15:08

Episode #24: Gina Peebles – Responding to the Will of...

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2021/08/16

Gina Peebles, Assistant County Manager of Alachua County, talks referendums, public communication and carefully listening to the community's needs. Gina is the newly appointed Communications Committee Chair of FCCMA.

00:23:12

Episode #23: Kathryn Matos – No Job Too Small

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2021/06/30

Boynton Beach Assistant City Manager Kathryn Matos discusses starting her career as an administrative assistant and the importance of connection and mentorship.

00:14:55

Episode #22: Daniel Clark – Community Redevelopment...

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2021/06/30

Daniel Clark is the Town Manager of Lake Clarke Shores in Palm Beach County. The town is just one square mile with 3,500 residents and 1,400 homes. Daniel discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a small municipality.

00:35:42

Episode #21: Bill Horne – Equity and Modern...

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2021/06/30

City of Clearwater Manager Bill Horne has been a champion for equity for his whole career. He discusses how his 27 years in the Air Force taught him how to actively work toward establishing a more diverse organization.

00:27:40

Episode #20: Kevin Knutson – Total Quality Management...

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2021/06/30

Total Quality Management came out of the Japanese quality movement to explain how to improve productivity and quality of workmanship. Pinellas County Assistant County Administrator Kevin Knutson discusses the implementation of Total Quality Management Practices when he was with the City of Coral Springs.

00:47:59

Episode #19 SPECIAL RELEASE: Kevin Guthrie – Get...

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2021/06/21

Director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Kevin Guthrie, has more than 30 years of experience in public safety and emergency management. In this episode, Kevin covers emergency management preparedness for local governments in tangible, practical, and actionable terms.

00:40:16

Episode #18: Ronald Sanders – Cybersecurity and...

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2021/06/07

Staff Director for The Florida Center for Cybersecurity Dr. Ronald Sanders discusses how cities can find themselves susceptible to ransomware attacks. In Florida, some of the most progressive and transparent public record laws make our cities and counties more vulnerable to hackers. Ron explains how small governments can better prepare and implement cyber-readiness.

00:33:16

Episode #17: Matt Spoor – How Community Redevelopment...

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2021/06/07

City of Safety Harbor City Manager Matt Spoor explains what community redevelopment agencies are and how their revenue can help re-invest in streetscapes, hardscapes, and other types of community-improvement projects.

00:32:56

Episode #16: Pam Brangaccio – When Retirement Becomes...

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2021/04/30

Are you managing your city’s long-term plan better than you are managing your own? In this episode, we speak with FCCMA Senior Advisor Pam Brangaccio. She discusses her experience planning for retirement and how to get started if you don’t have a plan!

00:41:19

RE-RELEASE: Lauren Gill – Rebuilding Paradise with...

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2021/04/30

Join us as we re-release one of our highlighted episodes! Lauren Gill, winter institute presenter and retired city manager of Paradise, California talks about preparing for disaster and rebuilding Paradise from the ground up after a wildfire burned the entire city.

00:32:34

Episode #14: Carisse LeJeune – Managers in...

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2021/04/30

Managers in Transition (MIT) can find themselves in a situation where everything suddenly comes to a screeching halt. In this episode, Carisse LeJeune speaks about planning for the future, dealing with the stigma surrounding MITs, and how to stay away from ANTs (Automatic Negative Thoughts).

00:28:01

Episode #15: Emily Lewis – Promoting Women in Leadership

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2021/04/30

Join us as we speak with Emily Lewis, assistant county administrator, Charlotte County! As women entered her organization looking for mentorship, Emily implemented the nationwide “Lean In” program, which includes monthly meetings and guest speakers. Emily discusses the successful passing of a 2019 local-option sales tax that she helped manage in Charlotte County.

00:33:50

Episode #10: Merrett Stierheim – Principles for...

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2021/04/01

Join us as we discuss retired public manager and author of Ethical Leadership in Challenging Times Merrett Stierheim’s accomplished management career and his perspective on making ethical choices through the scope of local government.

00:31:02

Episode #11: Joe Yarbrough – What Makes a Good City...

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2021/04/01

Retired City Manager Joe Yarbrough talks about his 30-plus year career as a city manager and how he found a way to balance public feedback, elected officials and implementing a vision of the future for his community.

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