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Episode 28 - Tom Sloan
In this episode, we speak with Tom Sloan, a Commander for the Round Rock Police Department, who shares his unique journey from ranching to military service and then into law enforcement. Tom discusses the importance...
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Episode 27 - Matt Wright
Join us for this episode as we dive into the incredible journey of Matt Wright, HR Director from Buda, TX. Discover how his experience in policing has shaped his approach to human resources, the importance of...
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Episode 26 - Terrell Smith
Today, we welcome Terrell Smith, Assistant City Manager of Melissa, TX, to discuss his journey in public service leadership. He highlights the importance of celebrating team wins, the challenges of disconnecting...
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Episode 25 - Russell Sander
Our guest today is Russell Sander, the Assistant City Manager of Marble Falls, TX. Russell shares his journey to city management, which began in the fire service. He emphasizes the importance of self-investment,...
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Episode 24 - Melissa Grubbs
In this impactful episode, we have a conversation with Melissa Grubbs, a Commander for the Round Rock Police Department, about the challenges and triumphs in public service. We discuss the importance of asking for...
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Episode 23 - Paul Grimes
Today, we speak with Paul Grimes, the City Manager of McKinney, TX. Paul discusses his approach to bridging the gap between elected officials and the community, highlighting the essential role of city managers as...
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Episode 22 - Shanna Sims
In this episode, we welcome Shanna Sims, the Assistant City Manager of University Park, TX. Join us as Shanna shares her insights on the value of connection and the importance of nurturing relationships. Discover why...
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Episode 21 - Jeff Jenkins
In this episode, we speak with Jeff Jenkins, the Deputy City Manager of Taylor, TX, about the importance of building strong communities, particularly during periods of growth. Jeff shares insights on effective...
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Episode 20 - Anello Hill Zanoni
Today's guest is Anello Hill Zanoni, a Management Analyst from Kerrville, Texas. He shares his journey into public service, inspired by his father's career as a City Manager. In our conversation, we discuss...
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Episode 19 - Dalton Rice
In this episode, we chat with Dalton Rice, the City Manager of Kerrville, Texas. He dives into how public service and entrepreneurship are connected. Dalton talks about the importance of building relationships,...
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Episode 18 - Tony Moline
How can we lead with political neutrality in an increasingly partisan world? In today’s episode, we chat with Tony Moline, President of the Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce. Tony discusses the Chamber’s role in...
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Episode 17 - Becca Miears
How can we be more intentional about building relationships across our organizations? Today we have a conversation with Becca Miears, the HR Director from New Braunfels, TX. Becca discusses the importance of caring...
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