Strengthening culture, trust, and performance in local government

RGS Executive Director Sophia Selivanoff and Chief Growth Officer Ashley Metzger recently joined the Gov360 Podcast to talk about some of the biggest challenges facing local government organizations today.
In the episode, they dig into how changes in workplace culture, trust, and employee engagement can shape team performance over time—and what agencies can do to adapt.
They also share insights on:
- Signs of organizational strain that can easily be overlooked
- The disconnect that can happen between leadership perception and employee experience
- The role values-based workplace culture plays in retention and morale
- Practical ways to rebuild trust and support stable, high-performing teams
It’s a thoughtful conversation for anyone looking to strengthen leadership and build a more resilient, engaged organization.
Take a listen to the full episode.
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April 17, 2026



