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May 27, 2020

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast, Jim Hunt interviews Jeni Bukolt, Founder of Haven Creative a branding and communications expert

What is branding and why is it important for cities and towns

  • Where does the branding interest begin
  • How does branding impact economic development
  • What are the...


May 18, 2020

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast, Jim Hunt interviews Joe Buscaino, President of the National League of Cities (NLC) and LA councilman

 

  • How is LA doing 16,000 meals in over a month, groceries gift card and blood drives
  • Why leadership is tested in a time of emergency
  • Public safety perspective from...


May 12, 2020

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast with host Jim Hunt talks to Mike Conduff, former City Manager and consultant about finances for cities and towns after COVID.

  • NLC research shows virtual all cities surveyed expect a shortfall in revenue due to COVID
  • Ad valorem taxes and the impact of the sudden...


May 4, 2020

In this episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast, Jim Hunt interviews Cathy Spain of Bearing Advisors about the current financial strain on cities and towns.

 

  • Global disruption and how it will impact city and town budgets
  • How to handle the financial pressure on local government
  • Impact on sales tax, delinquency...