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Google Ad Grants Improve Your Library’s Chances of Being Found in Search: How To Apply and Manage This Incredible Opportunity

Super Library Marketing

Many libraries have taken advantage of this program since it was launched in 2004. Koios is a member of Google’s Certified Ad Grant Professionals group, which has been vetted by Google to manage ad grants. Koios has successfully applied for and managed Google Ad Grants for public libraries since 2017.

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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

In some instances, notably the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire (both in 2017), the shortcomings have been nothing less than scandalous (Kerslake 2018, Moore-Bick 2019). From memory he recited to me a catalogue of omissions, oversights and failures in managing the risks. These are rather ambiguous bodies.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Daniel, NIGP-CPP, CPPB has been in public procurement since 2004 and is the Purchasing Manager for the School District of Springfield R-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Daniel, NIGP-CPP, CPPB has been in public procurement since 2004 and is the Purchasing Manager for the School District of Springfield R-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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It’s time to talk about a regional tax to help fund Metro (DC area)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DC doesn't have the budget to be able to take on the full responsibility of WMATA, but that would allow it to manage it in a way that benefits the city. This pamphlet was an advertising supplement inserted in the Washington Star, 3/21/1976.

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February 2017 | Some Principles of Strategic Thinking, By John M. Bryson

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

Indeed, if public leaders and managers find that a planning approach gets in the way of strategic thinking, acting, and learning, they should drop the approach and try a different one. After all, I’ve co-authored books about the strategic uses of causal mapping with titles like Visual Strategy (Wiley, 2014) and Visible Thinking (Wiley, 2004).

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Commercial district activation issues in smaller communities: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Some residents and business owners don't like the event, And that includes someone who had been the commercial district revitalization manager for the district back in the 2000s. As a Main Street manager, I would be ecstatic with this kind of regular weekend patronage. Bridge Street, Phoenixville. I disagree.

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