Working as an Effective Team — Partnering with Other Departments

Russ Branson (Roseville), Lisa Hildabrand (Carlsbad), and Stuart Schillinger
(Brisbane) explain how partnering works most effectively within
organizations and with key outside developers and other agencies. Learn how
to succeed in this critically important role for finance professionals.

The City of Carlsbad has shared its policy for working with outside groups.

Add comment April 12th, 2006

Being A Politically Saavy Finance Professional

Mary Bradley (Sunnyvale), Shirley Hughes (Vista), Dave Millican (Santa
Rosa), and Rob Sousa (Benicia) provide insights, policies and processes for
handling political issues, dealing with inquiries from candidates, and
presenting options for decision makers effectively.

Add comment March 20th, 2006

Moving From Technician To Strategist

Dennis Danner, Robert Groeber, Bill Statler, and Clara Wong describe how to move from keeping score to playing the game, key strategies to have on your financial radar, and resources to help you succeed.

Add comment February 9th, 2006

Hot Job Opportunities For Finance Professionals

Don Maruska hosts a panel discussion on job opportunities for finance professionals.

Add comment January 19th, 2006

Mark Alvarado On The CSMFO Coaching Program

Don Maruska talks with Mark Alvarado, 2006 CSMFO President, about the CSMFO Coaching Program.

Add comment January 6th, 2006

Karen Brust On The 2006 CSMFO Coaching Program Highlights

Don Maruska talks with Karen Brust, 2006 CSMFO President, about the CSMFO Coaching Program.

Add comment January 6th, 2006

Triple Flip – Accounting for the Sales Tax and Property Tax Swap

Recorded October 6, 2005.

Add comment October 6th, 2005

Special PERS Update

  1. PERS Rates: Why have they gone up and where are they likely to go in the future?
  2. The Ins and Outs of Rate Stabilization and Rainy Day Funds
  3. The Hidden Secrets of Airtime Purchases
  4. Pension Reform Update

Panelists:

Alan Milligan, Supervising Actuary, PERS

Dwight Stenbakken, Deputy Executive Director, League of California Cities
John Guthrie, Finance Director, County of Santa Clara and Former Finance
Director, City of San Jose

Co-Moderators:

Mary Bradley, Finance Director, City of Sunnyvale
Don Maruska, Consultant, California Society of Municipal Finance Officers

Add comment June 29th, 2005

Motivating People

Program recorded May 19, 2005.

Add comment May 19th, 2005

Developing Strategic Partnerships

Program recorded April 27, 2005.

Add comment April 27th, 2005

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