All Articles - Community & Economic Development

Cultivating Relationships & Building Connections

How important is it to know your audience and to be able to read the room?

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Grant Writing Tips

Grant funding for cities may never be more important than it is now. Attention to detail when completing applications makes a big difference.

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COVID 19: Making It Easier for Businesses to Thrive in Your City

Part 3 in a Three-Part Series: COVID-19 Recovery Plans for Kentucky Cities

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COVID 19: What’s Next for Local Businesses and City Budgets?

While we wait for a COVID-19 cure or vaccine, now is the time to address the impact of this double whammy to city revenues.

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COVID-19 Recovery Plans for Kentucky Cities: Immediate Needs

This is part one of a three-part series which also includes "What's Next" and "Making it Easy for Businesses to Thrive in Your City."

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Engaging the Public: It's Personal

The best way to encourage citizen involvement is through personal contact.

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Resolution: Better Manage Your Emails

To manage your time, start with your emails.

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More Effective Meetings

Meetings are more effective if you put in a little time on planning.

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Developing an Implementation Plan

Has your city created a strategic plan? Dust it off and take a look.

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