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The role of leadership in building high performing, sustainable organizations.
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Despite the current economic situation, all is not doom and gloom for public-sector managers. There is an alternative to slashing services, laying off employees, and raising fees, There are proven performance improvement methodologies that will allow local governments to do more with less--or, more aptly, do the same with less. Or, when the only option is doing less with less, these techniques will help with prioritization; the jurisdiction might be doing less, but at least it will be doing the right things.
Unfortunately, many performance improvement efforts fail. In fact, seven out of 10 "reengineering" efforts fail, even though ...
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...How did Coral Springs do it, at...many other cities are in financial...Levinson, the city's eight...park. The city gathered...kids.'" Coral Springs looked at other cities' splash...into the Coral Springs Water Park...Since the city's first...
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...were pulled over by Coral Springs police officers and...soliciting" and against a Coral Springs city ordinance; were threatened...guarded facility in Coral Springs; and were told that...activities within the city limits. "Every American...
- Coral Springs protests Parkland annexation that will clog its streets.
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) February 26, 2007 700+ words
...are connected in the west." Coral Springs City Manager Michael Levinson wrote...with increased traffic. "Coral Springs wants to bring business and revenue to the city of Coral Springs. Coral Springs' position...
- Corporate culture: while the safety, comfort and growth of its affluent...
- Magazine article from: South Florida CEO Broder, Rochelle December 1, 2003 700+ words
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- Coral Springs, Fla., first local government named winner of Baldrige...
- Newspaper article from: Nation's Cities Weekly Hogan, Cyndy Liedtke March 3, 2008 700+ words
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- TRANSEASTERN AFFILIATE ACQUIRES CORAL SPRINGS FINANCIAL PLAZA
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 1, 1994 700+ words
...neighborhoods within Coral Springs, including the Arbors...and the Isles at Lake Coral Springs. In Parkland, Transeastern...s Pointe in Cooper City. More information on...opportunities at the Coral Springs Financial Plaza may be...
- Coral Springs, Fla., prevails in feud with developer.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News October 1, 2004 700+ words
...years, a court ruled in Coral Springs' favor, saying the city issued the moratorium...trial court, finding the city of Coral Springs' moratorium ordinance...rights of WCI," said Coral Springs City Attorney Sam Goren...
- Coral Springs, Fla., to Open Medical Clinic, Social Service Center.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 10, 2003 700+ words
...assistance, she said. Tiano said the Coral Springs center will employ three full-time...Women in Distress and Legal Aid. The city's contribution is $36,000 a...director of human resources for Coral Springs. Another hope is the center will...