Episode 098: Are You Struggling to Maintain Momentum with Projects and Timelines? | Sean Maguire, Town of Colonie, NY

• February 25, 2021

“My team knows that they can come and talk to me without judgment; it allows us to think of creative solutions to real challenges.” —Sean Maguire

Have you had problems pushing timelines forward over the last year?

You’re not alone. Today, Sean Maguire, Director of Planning and Economic Development for the Town of Colonie, NY, joins on the podcast to share how he was able to keep projects moving forward despite challenges from every directions these past 12 months. He shares his intentionality behind maintaining momentum with his community’s boards and committees in order to solve problems as quickly as possible.

In smaller communities, inter-municipality work becomes crucial. It is no secret that this work can also be really hard, balancing everyone’s goals and interests. Sean shares some really key insights into making these relationships more productive and getting more projects across the finish line.

Tune in now to hear more from this self-dubbed “PlanNerd,” though we firmly believe “PlanGenius” is more fitting!

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