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Truong Duong
MBA Student at Metropolitan State University of Denver
I hold a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, along with a Digital Marketing Certificate from MSU Denver. My professional background includes advising on immigration, education, and business-related topics, with a strong focus on connecting policy, technology, and real-world outcomes. I’m particularly interested in how cities can leverage smart technologies, sustainable strategies, and community-driven initiatives to improve governance and quality of life. Through my writing, I aim to share actionable insights, best practices, and lessons learned that help professionals and communities grow together.
Articles
Media and Messaging
The Power of Words: How Government Messaging Shapes Public Trust
<p class="mb-4">Media and messaging play an essential role in shaping how governments communicate, build trust, and engage with citizens. In today’s d...
January 1, 2026Read article
Traffic Management
From Gridlock to Green Lights: Inside Colorado’s Push for Data-Driven Traffic Solutions
<p class="mb-4">Traffic management has become one of the biggest challenges facing Colorado’s fast-growing cities. If you’ve ever been stuck on Denver...
December 5, 2025Read article
Military
Mile High Security: Denver’s Blueprint for Modern Military Operations
<p class="mb-4">In today’s world, where technology moves faster than ever, military defense isn’t just about how many troops a country has - it’s abou...
November 21, 2025Read article
Management and Finance
Money Matters: How Data-Driven Budgeting Transforms City Services
<p class="mb-4">In every city, the key to good leadership is smart financial management. But as public needs grow and budgets get tighter, traditional...
November 16, 2025Read article
Tourism
Tourism on Trial: How Cities Are Solving Overtourism with Smart Solutions
<p class="mb-4">Tourism is one of the strongest forces driving city economies. It brings people together, creates jobs, and highlights local culture. ...
November 14, 2025Read article
Administration and AppointmentsHiring and Onboarding
Appointing Progress: Why Administrative Picks Drive Urban Success
<p class="mb-4">Effective administration is the cornerstone of every successful government. Behind every public program, city initiative, and policy d...
November 12, 2025Read article
Technology
How Denver Is Using Data and IoT to Build a More Sustainable City
<p class="mb-4">Technology is playing an increasingly important role in Denver’s urban development plan. As cities around the world move toward smarte...
November 9, 2025Read article
Retirement
Retirement Reinvented: Why Local Support Matters More Than Ever
<p class="mb-4">Retirement marks a major life transition - one that brings both opportunity and responsibility. After decades of service to one’s care...
November 7, 2025Read article
Hiring and Onboarding
Moving Cities Forward: Connecting Hiring and Onboarding for Lasting Impact
<p class="mb-4">In every city government, people are the most valuable asset. From the public works teams maintaining our infrastructure to the policy...
October 30, 2025Read article
Wildlife Conservation
City Meets Nature: How Denver Is Building a Home for Wildlife
<p class="mb-4">When most people think about wildlife conservation, they picture vast forests, dramatic mountain ranges, or remote national parks - no...
October 24, 2025Read article
Infrastructure
Maintaining Infrastructure with Long-Term Asset Management
<p class="mb-4">While innovation and new builds often capture attention, maintaining existing infrastructure is just as critical. Many municipal leade...
October 21, 2025Read article
Public Safety
The Future of 911: Embedding Mental Health in Public Safety Teams
<p class="mb-4">One of the most impactful shifts in modern public safety is how cities are beginning to integrate behavioral health professionals dire...
October 20, 2025Read article
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