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Commissioners, county manager attend ACCG Leadershp Institute
ACCG Leadership Institute
Dawson County Commission Chairman Billy Thurmond, District 2 Commissioner Chris Gaines, County Manager David Headley and Dr. Phillip Boyle, public service faculty with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia, pose for a picture during the August Leadership Institute last week. - photo by For the Dawson County News
Dawson County Commission Chairman Billy Thurmond, District 2 Commissioner Chris Gaines and County Manager David Headley attended the August Leadership Institute, a program of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG), Aug. 23-25 in Blairsville. The program is designed to help participants gain an in-depth understanding of how to communicate effectively. It allowed Thurmond, Gaines and Headley to assess their personal leadership styles, practice world-class leadership communication, explore how they disclose and present themselves and how this affects their relationships with others.