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May 5, 2020May 4, 2020 Norman Meyer Coronavirus, Emergency Planning, Leadership and Governance, Vantage Point

Courts and Covid-19: Where are we, and where are we going?” part 1 of 2

Initial court responses to the Covid-19 pandemic have focused on implementing social distancing actions. These include implementing remote tele-hearings, canceling jury trials, and deferring many court activities. What's next? The massive national economic upheaval will upend caseloads and create very real budget pressures. What is needed now is "adaptive leadership" to face the future.

February 4, 2020February 1, 2020 Norman Meyer Budget and Financial Operations, Caseflow Management and Workflow Practices, Court Employee and Workforce Issues, Emergency Planning, Leadership and Governance, Operations Management, Public Perception and Trust in the Courts, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Technology and Automation, Vantage Point

New Editions of IACA and NACM Journals Have Great Articles!

The latest editions of the IACA & NACM journals have great, thought-provoking articles. Here are the titles of several that caught my eye (and links to read).

September 26, 2019September 7, 2019 Norman Meyer Communication, Court Employee and Workforce Issues, Vantage Point

Fulfilling the Public’s Trust: Teamwork & Cooperation

Teamwork and cooperation is a fundamental value of the high-performing court. Here are the key elements that should be followed to at maximize teamwork and cooperation.

July 31, 2019 Norman Meyer Leadership and Governance, Presentations, Public Perception and Trust in the Courts, Vantage Point

From Trust to Courage: reflections on the NACM 2019 Annual Conference

Last week I attended the annual conference of the National Association for Court Management (NACM) in Las Vegas. Once again it was a great experience, filled with wonderful education sessions as well as meeting and networking with colleagues, and a bit of fun on the side. Here are a few things I learned during the … Continue reading From Trust to Courage: reflections on the NACM 2019 Annual Conference

June 19, 2019 Norman Meyer Communication, Leadership and Governance, Self Improvement, Vantage Point

Workplace Civility and Leadership

Workplace Civility and Leadership -- treating each other with respect and a positive approach goes a long way to creating the kind of workplace we all should strive for.

May 14, 2019May 11, 2019 Norman Meyer Court Roles and Purposes, Leadership and Governance, Public Perception and Trust in the Courts, Vantage Point

Fulfilling the Public’s Trust: Public Service and Accessibility

As public servants we have an obligation to fulfill the trust placed in us by the public. This the first of ten intermittent posts sharing key professional values; the first value is "Public Service and Accessibility."

February 27, 2019February 12, 2019 Norman Meyer Leadership and Governance, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Vantage Point

Risky Business, part two: Internal Control – how do you do it?

The five key elements of Internal Control have many key principles to follow in order to have an effective program. It helps to think of internal control as strategic planning with a focus on risk assessment, avoidance, and remediation.

August 29, 2018August 25, 2018 Norman Meyer Leadership and Governance, Self Improvement, Vantage Point

Legendary Leadership Advice

Helpful tips on being a great court administrator from a legendary Clerk of Court.