Leadership lessons from LeaderGov's national workshop for local government leaders

Whether it’s for elections, parks and recreation, or office assistants, local governments work with thousands of seasonal employees and interns. They become lifeguards, camp counselors, parks maintenance workers, election staff, public works assistants, office interns, and recreation leaders. While they may only serve for a few months, their impact on your organization—and your community—can be significant.

The question is:

How do you turn a temporary employee into a highly engaged team member?

Recently, LeaderGov hosted a national workshop featuring Justin Cutler, Senior Vice President of Consulting, to answer that question. Justin has spent more than twenty years serving local governments, including leadership roles in Atlanta, Portland, Seattle, and Westminster, Colorado.

Local government leaders from across the country joined the discussion, sharing practical ideas for developing seasonal emp...