Governing for Results is a three hour seminar that provides elected officials with a fundamental understanding of how performance management systems can support them in setting policy, improving resource investment decisions, and evaluating service, quality and cost.

Best Opportunities: When Council membership changes or when the Council has expressed interest in enhancing accountability for results.

The seminar is solely for elected officials. Consider offering senior managers the Managing for Results seminar concurrently for maximum effectiveness.

Discusses the benefits and limitations of performance measurement and performance based budgeting

The role of elected officials in leading the government’s success

Emphasizes questions elected officials must ask to improve performance and accountability.

Explores effective practices and means to support results based management

Customized Options Include:

Add a half day consultation to begin designing and/or refining your own system.