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🎙 Tribal Spotlight Series: Insights from Dave Trujillo In the latest Tribal Spotlight Series, Rodrigo Salazar Ortega, MA sits down with Dave Trujillo, former Director of the Washington State Gambling Commission. Dave reflects on: 🔹 His journey and career in gaming regulation 🔹 The evolution of tribal-state gaming compacts 🔹 The importance of understanding and collaborating with Tribal Nations Gain valuable perspectives on the unique intersections of policy, regulation, and tribal relations. 👉 Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dehfrd_6 #TribalSpotlight #LeadershipConnect #PublicSectorInsights

🥂 Cheers to a Great Year! 🥂 Join Leadership Connect this Thursday, December 5, for our last happy hour of 2024! Let’s raise a glass to the connections we’ve built and the successes we’ve shared. 📍 Where: Leadership Connect's Office 🕔 When: 5:30–7:30 PM 🔗 Grab your spot: https://lnkd.in/eKpdxMV7 Don’t miss this chance to connect, unwind, and celebrate the year’s wins with your peers in the federal community. Let’s toast to an even brighter 2025! 🥳 #LeadershipConnect #Networking #CheersTo2025

This week, join Leadership Connect, Hugh Murphy, and our dream team of panelists as we dive into the future of government collaboration. We’re bringing the vision, the strategy, and the energy to get you ready for 2025! ✨ Featured Panelists: 🎤 Honorable Jane Campbell- CEO and President, United States Capitol Historical Society 🎤 Dr. Ray Serrano- Director of Research and Policy, LULAC 🎤 Amber Snowden- Manager, Public Policy & Special Projects, ICMA - International City/County Management Association 📅 When: December 5, 2–3 PM EST 🔗 Grab your spot: https://lnkd.in/eFUbUM7Y Don’t miss the chance to learn from these experts as they share insights and strategies for building stronger partnerships. #LeadershipConnect #IntergovernmentalCollaboration #webinar

✨ As December approaches, mark your calendars for Leadership Connect's exciting events! ✨ 📅 December 5, 2024 ✨Webinar: Strengthening Intergovernmental Collaboration – A Vision for the New Year ⏰ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join us as we explore strategies to enhance collaboration across federal, state, and local governments in 2024. 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/eFUbUM7Y 📅 December 5, 2024 🍸 Federal Community Happy Hour ⏰ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET Network with government and industry leaders while celebrating the holiday season! 🔗RSVP now: https://lnkd.in/eKpdxMV7 Let’s close out the year with connections, insights, and inspiration! #LeadershipConnect #Networking #PublicSector #Webinar

Another week, another innovation interview spotlight! This time, Claire Sharbaugh sat down with Ryan Connell to discuss groundbreaking ideas and the future of innovation in the federal space. 👉 Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dtkrmX39 #InnovationSpotlight #LeadershipConnect #FederalInnovation

🚨 New Tribal Spotlight 🚨 From the Standing Rock Reservation to shaping policy in Minnesota's government—Brandon Alkire, J.D., Legislative Director at the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, shares his inspiring journey. Rodrigo Salazar Ortega, MA sat down with Brandon Alkire, J.D., while he reflects on his Navy service, law and sociology studies, and unwavering dedication to Tribal sovereignty and advocacy. His work underscores the power of representation and the importance of ensuring Tribal Nations' voices are heard in shaping policy. 🎙️ Read the full interview to learn how Brandon is expanding nationhood and making an impact: https://lnkd.in/e8BUiWpS #TribalSpotlight #TribalSovereignty #LeadershipInAction #PolicyAdvocacy

🚨 Stay informed with Leadership Connect's Election Tracker! 🚨 Get real-time insights on the 2024 election cycle to stay ahead in a shifting political landscape. Our latest blog shows how the Election & Transitions Tracker can help you make smarter, data-driven decisions. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dtFwScM5 #ElectionTracker #LeadershipConnect #Election2024 #PoliticalInsights

Missed the AI conversation of the year? Here’s your chance to catch up! Last week, Leadership Connect hosted a game-changing panel on how AI is transforming public sector procurement—and the insights were next-level. 💡 Top takeaways: 1️⃣ AI isn’t the future—it’s happening now. Are you ready? 2️⃣ Ethical, impactful adoption is key to staying ahead. 3️⃣ Collaboration is the secret sauce for smarter decisions. Don’t be the last to know. 👉 Read the key insights: https://lnkd.in/eRK2YdyF 🎥 Watch the action unfold: https://lnkd.in/eJ6z4Jre AI waits for no one. Are you ready to lead or lag? Drop your thoughts below! #AI #PublicSector #Procurement #LeadershipConnect #Innovation #webinar

This week, Leadership Connect hosted a Policy Community Happy Hour, and it was a fantastic evening of connection and collaboration! 🥂 It’s always inspiring to engage with fellow policy leaders in the space. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made it such a great event! #LeadershipConnect #PolicyCommunity #Networking #Collaboration

We are thrilled to share the latest in our Innovation Spotlight Series! 🎙️ Claire Sharbaugh sat down with Dr. Jacqueline Charles, Associate Director at the Department of Defense, Office of Small Business Programs, to discuss her inspiring career journey, the value of mentorship, and her favorite aspects of the innovation space. Check out their conversation for insights into her impactful work and the future of innovation in the public sector here: https://lnkd.in/emaXnm8h #InnovationSpotlight #LeadershipConnect #DoD #Mentorship #PublicSector