Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature."
Our guest for this episode is Paul Grimes, City Manager of McKinney.
Connect with Paul at the following links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-grimes-a04664
https://www.mckinneytexas.org
The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay
Key Topics:
Role and responsibilities of a city manager in managing city operations
Distinctions between mayor-council and council-manager forms of local government
Impact of professional city management on reducing patronage and nepotism
Strategies for effective city management and leadership in public service
Challenges and strategies in managing city departments and engaging with the community
Importance of servant leadership and team-based management in city governance
Future developments and projects planned for McKinney