INTRODUCTIONWhen managing public engagement projects, keeping track of multiple deadlines, tasks and stakeholders can be tough. ClickUp, a project management tool, allows you to streamline these tasks by organizing your workflow into spaces, tasks and timelines.
Here are a couple of steps to take to create a public engagement timeline with ClickUp.
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A zipper merge is a traffic pattern that is supposed to have cars merge into one lane, one after another, when they reach a certain point. In theory, it should reduce congestion and minimize delays, but in practice, it usually does anything but.
Game theory, which studies how people make decisions when competing among others, explains why zipper merges don’t work. (Also, keep in mind that the vast majority of drivers on the road were not taught how to navigate zipper merges in driver’s ed.)
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INTRODUCTIONA local school district was recently in the news, as it was reported that the school board was taking responsibility for years of overspending, policy violations and budget mismanagement.
Unsurprisingly, parents and residents expressed their concerns publicly, and some called for the resignation or recall of the board members.
How does a school board regain the public’s trust after an incident like this? With any crisis, we recommend focusing on clear and constant communication, strategic planning and transparency.
Here are ways a school board can regain the public’s trust:
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