October 9 in San Diego

October 15 in Sacramento

This interactive course designed for both experienced and new senior county managers explores the practical applications of leadership in creating a high performing county organization – especially in the difficult environments counties operate. Participants engage in discussions of key practices in formal and informal leadership, particularly in achieving sustainable change; employee engagement and team-building strategies; leadership when you’re not in charge; and techniques for developing a vital workplace culture which supports organizational members. 

Instructor:  Dr. Frank Benest is former city manager of Palo Alto and a noted expert organizational leadership and management.