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Community Leadership Project: September 2009
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009. How to Handle the Media. When you have to talk with your local media outlets about the issues in your community, you want to deliver your message so it resonates with the largest number of people. Here are three ways to polish and deliver your message. Your message depends on how good you look. If your audience notices a distraction in what you wear, you message won’t be heard as loud. Never go along with a negative question. “. 8220;No it won’t ruin the environment! 8221; ...
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Community Leadership Project: What Do Cities Think Will Alleviate Poverty?
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Friday, October 30, 2009. What Do Cities Think Will Alleviate Poverty? Click here for more ideas on how to effectively manage your town/city. City officials were presented with a list of poverty reduction strategies. And asked which they believed would be most effective in their city. Not necessarily strategies being implemented. They werethen asked. How much capacity their city currently has for implementing each. Strategy. Two strategies were viewed as both effective and within the. Through other insti...
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Community Leadership Project: October 2009
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Friday, October 30, 2009. What Do Cities Think Will Alleviate Poverty? Click here for more ideas on how to effectively manage your town/city. City officials were presented with a list of poverty reduction strategies. And asked which they believed would be most effective in their city. Not necessarily strategies being implemented. They werethen asked. How much capacity their city currently has for implementing each. Strategy. Two strategies were viewed as both effective and within the. Through other insti...
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Community Leadership Project: November 2009
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009. How To Attract More Small Businesses to Your City. Alexandria has an ordinance (No. 4408) that provides business license tax relief, reform, and simplification for small and medium-sized businesses during their first two years of operation in the city. The initiative reduces the tax burden to $50 in the first year for businesses whose estimated gross receipts are between $100,000 and $2 million. Monday, November 2, 2009. How You Can Save Your City $1 Million In Tax Revenue.
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Community Leadership Project: How To Attract More Small Businesses to Your City
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009. How To Attract More Small Businesses to Your City. Alexandria has an ordinance (No. 4408) that provides business license tax relief, reform, and simplification for small and medium-sized businesses during their first two years of operation in the city. The initiative reduces the tax burden to $50 in the first year for businesses whose estimated gross receipts are between $100,000 and $2 million. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Move Your Community Forward.Now!
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Community Leadership Project: The First City to Require Energy Efficient Buildings
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Thursday, October 22, 2009. The First City to Require Energy Efficient Buildings. Learn more about improving your community. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Move Your Community Forward.Now! Are you an elected official, or heavily involved in your community (school board, etc)? There are specific strategies you can use to negotiate with ease, resolve conflicts, and pass the important projects in your community. To learn more, please visit our website. View my complete profile.
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Community Leadership Project: How You Can Save Your City $1 Million In Tax Revenue
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Monday, November 2, 2009. How You Can Save Your City $1 Million In Tax Revenue. In the first full year of operation, Castle Rock realized a net gain of $1,868,031 and Parker a net gain of $878,708. The towns estimate they will each save $75,000 annually over what it would cost to run separate programs. The savings have enabled the towns to offer increased services and pass the cost savings on to residents and business owners. The program also allows the towns to monitor compliance,.
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Community Leadership Project: A Great Way To Assist Low Income Families
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009. A Great Way To Assist Low Income Families. Click here for other great community leadership tips. For millions of low-income working families, the struggle to make ends meet is harder than it has to be. One way city officials can help low-income working families is by informing them of, and helping them to file for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Report from National League of Cities). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Move Your Community Forward.Now!
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Community Leadership Project: How Grassroots Efforts Can Make Your Community Safer
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Thursday, October 29, 2009. How Grassroots Efforts Can Make Your Community Safer. Each district in the New Haven Police Department has a grassroots Management Team comprised of residents, business owners, and institutional and service representatives who are concerned about their community. A committee system reviews and recommends policies and implementation plans regarding public safety, youth issues, physical and infrastructure conditions, and other topics. A Report from the National League of Cities.