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Is there a competitive advantage to lean agile procurement? Hear from @DnCityCouncil and @Portt about their experiences. Free webinar for local government 23 Feb 2-3pm algim.org.nz/event-5140471

Congratulations to Marion Dowd and Justin Bagust, new co-presidents of ALGIM after Billy Michels stepped down at the Annual Conference in Christchurch; six years in the role.

ALGIM 2022 Annual Conference day one has been a blast and it is not over yet. So many inspirational speakers and fabulous exhibitors who really support the local government community. We appreciate you. #ALGIM22

In 2015 @rogerdennis warned New Zealand businesses that their lengthy & fragile supply chains could be disrupted by a global pandemic.Roger is a keynote speaker at our 2022 Annual Conference 21-23 November at Te Pae in Christchurch. Worth seeing. algim.org.nz/2022conference

ALGIM Board & staff were very saddened to learn of the death of board member & AC ICT Director Mark Devir.ALGIM CEO Mike Manson described Mark as having huge vision, passion & integrity."He had big ideas for us;we'll miss his guidance".Our deep sympathies to his family & friends.

So good to see everyone at the #ALGIM21 conference - 3 days of disruptive ideas, inspiration, innovation and connect to ignite the future @paulbrislen as our MC and Sir Ian Taylor giving the opening keynote address.

Congratulations to Auckland Council for being a finalist in two categories - Web/Digital & CX - in the ALGIM 2021 Annual Awards for their project Tiaki Tāmaki Makaurau – Conservation Auckland. lnkd.in/ejNhiMHz

"Membership of the ALGIM Cybersecurity Programme is the best money our council has ever spent" says one IT manager who uses it. Find out more by joining our webinar on 20 May algim.org.nz/event-4832138 #cybersecurity #localgovernment

We are super excited to be able to offer three workshops on how to ensure every customer interaction is excellent - 9th, 16th and 26th May. Tailored for local government CX. You can do one or all three. Check them out here algim.org.nz/ALGIM_CX_Train…

It's full steam ahead for our annual conference 15-17 June, live, in-person, in Wellington. It will be great to get back out there networking again. Dr Ashley Bloomfield is our Award Dinner speaker and we have a bumper programme for you all. algim.org.nz/sys/website/?p…

@NigelLatta was such a good presenter yesterday to 1750 local government staff chatting about being resilience in these anxious times. Keeping it real and humorous. Now we all have some tools to help us cope starting with "what can I control right now?"

This week we said a sad farewell to our IM Queen - Lesley Officer - who has been with ALGIM for six years. We are finally letting her retire but with the knowledge that she will work on special projects for us. We thank her for everything she has done for ALGIM and LG IM.

ALGIM are thrilled to be putting on a webinar for local government staff in these challenging times or COVID, reforms of LG, 3Waters +RMA. Resilience in anxious times - a chat with Nigel Latta Thursday 24 March at 11am.algim.org.nz/event-4730551

ALGIM is delighted to be hosting a webinar this Thursday 10 March at 11am with Diane Prow talking about how COVID led to pursuing her dream of being a travel photographer after 21 years in the IT industry co-founding high performing global tech companies. algim.org.nz/event-4730541

Happy International Women's Day to all the fabulous women who work for our 78 member councils. You do a great job!

Congratulations to Kāpiti Coast District Council on their project migrating from a legacy EDRMS to cloud-based MS365 core systems being a finalist in the ALGIM 2021 annual awards. Check out their project in this two minute video. youtube.com/watch?v=IFUS8p…

Congratulations to Kāpiti Coast District Council for their project to rebuild and extend their GIS being a finalist in the 2021 ALGIM Annual Awards. Thank you to Eagle Technology for sponsoring this award. See the project in this short video. lnkd.in/gU9nrJZC #gis

The dates of our 2021 annual conference have changed to 15-17 June 2022. Same venue - the TSB Arena in Wellington. We hope these new dates will be at a time when the peak of Omicron has passed.

Congratulations to the team at @WgtnCC for winning $1million to help develop their digital twin. Team Leader Julia gave a great interview about it on @RNZ National this morning. You can see the model in action at the ALGIM Conference March 15-17 rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

We’ve got plenty of exciting opportunities lined up in 2021 for you to get involved in. With our Mindset Training, Web Seminars, IMS Training, Annual Conference, and LOLA (international conference). Check out all we have planned for the year here: algim.org.nz/upcoming #ALGIM