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Sam Alamarie

Founder and CEO at CityGov

Sam, a visionary leader in city management, has dedicated over two decades to public service, leaving an indelible mark on urban governance. As the founder and Chief Executive Officer of CityGov, Sam leads a dynamic group of professionals who share his passion for urban innovation and public service excellence. Together, they collaborate to develop and implement transformative solutions that address complex city management issues. Sam's mission is clear: to create more responsive and citizen-centered cities. By implementing cutting-edge strategies and drawing from his extensive experience, he and his team at CityGov provide comprehensive consulting services to municipalities and agencies across various domains. By implementing cutting-edge strategies, they deliver innovative solutions to complex urban challenges, helping cities thrive and better serve their residents.

Articles

Cover image for The Silent Dance: Adjusting Your Pace for Growth and Success
Professional Development and Training
The Silent Dance: Adjusting Your Pace for Growth and Success
<p class="mb-4">In a world that often prizes independent achievement and self-sufficiency, it can be easy to underestimate the true value of guidance ...
August 3, 2025Read article
Cover image for The Silent Agreement: How Conversational Structure Elevates Your Career
Professional Development and Training
The Silent Agreement: How Conversational Structure Elevates Your Career
<p class="mb-4">In the world of professional development, communication is often championed as a soft skill, but in reality, it is the structural foun...
August 2, 2025Read article
Cover image for Giving Wisely: The Delicate Art of Discretionary Effort at Work
Professional Development and Training
Giving Wisely: The Delicate Art of Discretionary Effort at Work
<p class="mb-4">Every professional journey is shaped by the effort we invest, much of it not dictated by a job description, but by personal conviction...
July 29, 2025Read article
Cover image for Operational Excellence Isn't About You: How True Leaders Step Out of the Spotlight
Professional Development and Training
Operational Excellence Isn't About You: How True Leaders Step Out of the Spotlight
<p class="mb-4">In the narrative of workplace life, it is tempting to think of ourselves as the main character, the protagonist whose talents, ambitio...
July 28, 2025Read article
Cover image for The Dance of Direction and Discovery: How to Keep Evolving
Professional Development and Training
The Dance of Direction and Discovery: How to Keep Evolving
<p class="mb-4">The journey of personal and professional growth is never a straight line. It’s an evolving dance between thoughtful planning and organ...
July 22, 2025Read article
Cover image for Dare to Demand More: Harnessing Courage to Pursue Your Dreams
Professional Development and Training
Dare to Demand More: Harnessing Courage to Pursue Your Dreams
<p class="mb-4">Thank you to everyone who has shown unwavering support, through texts, emails, and other means, as we’ve explored the nature of fear a...
July 20, 2025Read article
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Leadership PerspectivesProfessional Development and Training
Fear: The Silent Architect of Our Lives
<p class="mb-4">Come with me for a moment- I’d like to take you to a place within yourself that we can explore together. While studying at Harvard Uni...
July 11, 2025Read article
Cover image for The Gift of Adversity: Discovering Purpose Amid Professional Challenges
Professional Development and Training
The Gift of Adversity: Discovering Purpose Amid Professional Challenges
<p class="mb-4">Our professional journey is filled with both triumphs and trials. While victories are celebrated and cherished, it is often the setbac...
July 9, 2025Read article
Cover image for The Ripple Effect: How Letting Go Fuels Your Greatest Legacy
Leadership PerspectivesProfessional Development and Training
The Ripple Effect: How Letting Go Fuels Your Greatest Legacy
<p class="mb-4">One of my favorite quotes is by Les Brown, who said, “The easiest thing I’ve ever done was to accomplish everything I have accomplishe...
July 4, 2025Read article
Cover image for First on Scene: The Critical Role of Officers in Domestic Violence Interventions
Public PolicyPublic SafetyLeadership Perspectives
First on Scene: The Critical Role of Officers in Domestic Violence Interventions
<p class="mb-4">Early in my law enforcement career, I responded to a domestic violence incident that left a lasting impression. The subject was a man ...
July 3, 2025Read article
Cover image for Reflections in Police Policy: Adapting from Rigid Enforcement to Community Support
Public PolicyPublic Safety
Reflections in Police Policy: Adapting from Rigid Enforcement to Community Support
<p class="mb-4">Early in my policing career, over two decades ago, I stood on the street as a young officer with the firm belief that my role was to m...
June 25, 2025Read article
Cover image for Trust, Technology, and Training: The Triple Shield Against Blue-on-Blue Tragedies
Public Safety
Trust, Technology, and Training: The Triple Shield Against Blue-on-Blue Tragedies
<p class="mb-4">Active shooter incidents are among the most complex public safety challenges local law enforcement agencies face today. These emergenc...
June 17, 2025Read article
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