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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 17 MIN

This Is Local Leadership Without the Ego

from The Bottom-Up Revolution · host Strong Towns

Mark Hoppen is a former city manager and Strong Towns member who’s been quietly strengthening communities in Washington state for decades. In this Bottom Up Short, Norm and Mark talk about why someone should pursue a career in city management, what real priorities look like in that role, and how to lead with both care and practicality. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Gig Harbor Boatshop (site) Bring the conversation to your community by booking Norm as a speaker! Norm Van Eeden Petersman (LinkedIn) Do you know someone who would make for a great The Bottom-Up Revolution guest? Let us know here!   This podcast is made possible by Strong Towns members. Click here to learn more about membership.

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