Course Description: 
Navigating the political landscape is an important consideration for any municipality.  To be successful as an elected official, CAO, municipal executive, or manger one must have a strong understanding of political acumen.

To become a great leader, one must utilize political acumen effectively.  Acumen can significantly contribute to career advancement by helping individuals navigate the complexities of their professional environments and become effective and influential leaders.

Learning Outcomes:

• Learn the key fundamentals related to municipal political acumen.
• Learn about power dynamics, building relationships, effective communication, reading between the lines, and strategic thinking in depth.
• Learn the key areas of importance including change management, conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, and networking and alliances.
• Learn how utilizing political acumen can fuel career success.

Who Should Attend?

A unique professional development experience that has benefit for all municipal staff, including small, medium and large municipalities!

The webinar focus is on the professional development needs of any municipal professional.

Currently available ON DEMAND

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