Effective Governing Board/Manager Relations
Operating as an effective team takes practice and is achieved by working through bumps in the road. Leaders can also practice their craft and learn new skills through training. In this section, officials will find resources to provide training information for elected officials and managers that may be reviewed as individuals on as a team.
A Key Ingredient for Success: An Effective City Council/City Manager RelationshipManager Evaluation Handbook (ICMA)A Manager's Performance AppraisalWhen the Council is Unhappy with the ManagerSeven Symptoms of a Manager in TroublePractices for Effective Local Government LeadershipICMA Code of Ethics (2020)A Constructive Dialogue - Facilitated performance reviews can provide meaningful feedbackOutlier Elected Officials