Overview Governing returns to Michigan for the fifth consecutive year! Michigan is not just a turnaround state, but a model in many areas for government performance and innovation. Michigan’s state leaders are streamlining person-based health and human services and creating a pathway to jobs with training and collaborative partnerships. Michigan’s technology sector boasts growth in cutting-edge advanced manufacturing, partnerships...

Government Technology’s passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The Michigan Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public- and private-sector leaders to create an agenda designed to make that passion relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use the ins...

Governing is pleased return to Michigan for the fourth consecutive year! Inspired by the significant progress to Reinvent Michigan, this year’s Leadership Forum will focus on visionary leadership, management techniques, and key current issues. Join the Governing team, thought-provoking speakers and subject matter experts for a must-attend event to learn best practices and innovation solutions with applications for every leader in Michiga...

The Governing Michigan Leadership Forum brings thought leaders from Governing's award-winning editorial team, Michigan state and local government, and around the nation to you.Governing's Michigan Leadership Forum will feature interactive discussions on the topics most important to Michigan. Interact with your peers and hear from experts on best practices and innovative solutions on the issues that matter to you.The day will focus on the impor...

Overview Topics Will Include Innovation New Technologies Digital Government Trends Leadership in Times of Change Shared Services and Collaboration Mobility Citizen Engagement Purpose: This event is for and about state and local government. The purpose of the event is to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. Who should attend: If you influence or parti...

The GOVERNING Michigan Leadership Forum Brings thought leaders from GOVERNING's award-winning editorial team, Michigan and around the nation to you. The day is designed to be interactive, and will include sessions on some of the most important challenges facing Michigan.The forum will feature a highly interactive format and an agenda created in partnership with the Advisory Board. Learn from your peers in different agencies and jurisdictions,...