The Glaring Cap Governance Board Training
"when it comes to great governance, there is usually a gap between where the organization is now, and where it could be in its ideal future." A hybrid event based in Saskatchewan.
Rural Ontario Municipalities Association,
Ian's joining this event as a panelist.
Providing guidance, advice, experise, and independence to organizations in local government, post-secondary, and social service sectors.
Ian has a unique passion for good governance and lives in the professional space between elected officials and organizations’ senior management. His interest in local government, libraries, housing, post-secondary education, health, non-profit organizations and community safety comes together in a broad range of experience and insight as President of Strategic Steps Inc. and author of two inspirational books, Who's Driving The Grader and DNA of Great Leader. Ian is nationally accredited as a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) and a certified change management practitioner.
Who's Driving the Grader?
and other governance questions
At a time when in Canada, and indeed around the world, national and provincial governments are being elected on populist platforms that are remarkably unencumbered by any vision that extends beyond next Tuesday, local governments in Canada still provide those essential services that people need and want.
Speaking Experience
ETHICS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association | 2020
Alberta Libraries Conference | 2020
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association | 2019
BUILDING SUCCESSFUL COUNCIL MANAGEMENT RELATIONS
ICMA North Carolina 2018 | Idaho 2020 | Virginia 2020
ALBERTA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE | 2018
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE | 2018
ALBERTA MUNICIPAL CLERKS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE | 2017
UNDERSTANDING MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Alberta Library Conference
FOSTERING POSITIVE LIBRARY-MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Alberta Library Conference
TECHNOLOGY ENABLED GOVERNANCE
Institute of Public Administrators of Canada (IPAC) Conference
“I wanted to extend my appreciation and to thank all of you for helping make the Spark Ideas, Ignite Passion 2021 Virtual Conference such a success! Our team had a blast hosting you, and hopefully, you were able to make some great connections.”
Northern Lights Library System
“Thank you so much for the wonderful session yesterday. I have heard only great things about your session. Everyone who attended really enjoyed it and couldn’t believe how the time flew by.
Kneehill Regional Partnership
“Ian is great!!”, “Very comprehensive. I liked his style and found him engaging. Practical and well-paced, Ian led some much needed insight into running for municipal council. Ian was knowledgeable, passionate and authentic.”
Town of Pincher Creek
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