Building Connections in Local Government: Mastering Professional Networking

When:  Jun 10, 2025 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM (ET)
Join ICMA and Cigna Healthcare for this complementary SheLeadsGov Webinar and enhance your connections and career growth.

Unlock the power of professional networking in local government with our dynamic and interactive webinar. Designed to empower you with practical tools and strategies, this session will help you enhance your connections and accelerate your career growth. We will also spotlight the upcoming ICMA annual conference in Tampa, providing you with exclusive tips to make the most of this premier event.

What We Will Cover

Whether you are a CAO, ACAO, department head, or new to local government, this 60-minute webinar empowers local government professionals to:

  • Expand Your Network: Learn how to build and maintain meaningful professional relationships that can open doors to new opportunities.
  • Gain Practical Insights: Discover effective networking strategies tailored for the local government sector.
  • Maximize Conference Opportunities: Get insider tips on leveraging the ICMA annual conference to practice and refine your networking skills.

Learning Objectives

1.    Understand the significance of professional networking in advancing careers within local government.
2.    Learn effective networking strategies and tools to build and maintain meaningful connections.
3.    Discover opportunities to apply networking skills at the ICMA annual conference in Tampa, including tips for maximizing your conference experience.
 

Join us for this empowering 60-minute session and walk away with the knowledge and confidence to succeed in your professional journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow!

This webinar is complimentary thanks to the sponsorship of ICMA Partner Cigna Healthcare, who will have access to registration information. 

Can't attend? Register and watch on-demand.


Meet the Speakers

Kimberly Funderburk

President, Government, Education and Health Systems,
Cigna Health Care

Chelsea Jackson

Deputy City Manager, City of Douglasville, GA