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Transforming Local Government (TLG)

Innovation-minded local government managers and staff share case studies; about 300 attendees and 66 speakers in 2025.

Dates
Apr 25 to Apr 28, 2027
Where
Kansas City, MO
Cost
Ticket $750 to $1,500. Government members $750 early (through Jan 31, 2027), $850 regular; nonmember government $1,000 / $1,300; nonprofit $750; standard corporate $1,500. Registration opens Nov 2026.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
Alliance for Innovation
Audience level
Mid career, Senior
Program
keynotes, breakout sessions, networking events
Suits
Growing in role
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Students free; full-time academic $350; member teams 3-10+ from $575 each early; single-day member $350; government presenter $600.

Speaking opportunities

Open call for speakers · deadline October 30, 2026

Case study submissions, deadline extended to Oct 30, 2026.

How to apply to speak

  • Call for speakers

    Call for speakers · deadline October 30, 2026

    Case study submissions, deadline extended to Oct 30, 2026.

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: City and county government

Roles: city manager, county administrator

Levels: Mid career, Senior

The field it serves: Government & Public Sector

Verified open jobs
about 15,748

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$110,000 a year (middle half $86,000 to $145,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,492 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
34% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−0.9% in government, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Government & Public Sector snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Government & Public Sector employers hiring now

We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Kansas City, MO. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: April 25, 2027 to April 28, 2027, Kansas City, MO

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