FCCMA Webinars

FCCMA offers webinars to both members and non-members through the Florida League of Cities and the Professional Development Committee.

All webinars are held on the first Thursday from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Eastern Time. Topics and speakers will be posted as soon as they are confirmed. All webinars are free.

To access previous webinars click here.

Breaking Down Silos in Your Organization and Building New Teams

July 11, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

ICMA Practice Areas: 1, 3, 4, 6, 10 and 13

Program Summary:

City and county governments often face challenges with departmental isolation, hindering collaboration and innovation. This webinar will explore the concept of organizational silos and their negative impacts. We’ll delve into strategies for fostering cross-departmental collaboration and building effective, high-performing teams to achieve shared goals.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the signs and consequences of departmental silos within your organization or other organizations the panel has been associated with.
  • Explore various strategies to break down communication barriers and promote collaboration.
  • Learn how to build effective cross-functional teams for project execution and problem-solving.
  • Discover best practices for fostering a culture of teamwork and shared accountability.

Presented by:

Terry Atchley, County Manager, Hardee County

Ja’Vonta Swinton, Strategic Innovation Consultant, Tallahassee

Panelists:

Olivia Minshew, City Manager, City of Wauchula

Douglas Baber, Assistant County Manager, Hardee County

Diana Gallego, HR and Workforce Development Manager, City of Tallahassee

Click here to register.