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<br />I e . <br />I' <br />I <br />I Cynthia Alexander <br />I <br />I' .. Word or phrase describing an area you feel Executive <br /> Staff needs to improve in <br />I - Understanding <br />I · A very old song begins with the phrase <br /> "Understanding is the best thing in the world", and I <br />I fmd that to be a very true statement that is diligently <br /> exercised by our Executive Staff. Although there are <br />I still a few of us who are learning new things about <br /> other departments every day, many of us have a <br />I thorough understanding of the city's "Big Picture". <br /> This is continually evidenced by the practice of <br />I "Thinking Outside the Box" - and making <br /> suggestions, giving constructive criticism, and solving <br />I problems in areas that we are not primarily <br /> responsible for. I have experienced this as recently as <br />I a week ago - when I sent out notices to a mobile <br /> home park that their water services would be <br />I discontinued in ten days. The calls started to come in <br /> and immediately I had assistance from three members <br />I of Executive Staff - and we were able to successfully <br /> deflate a potentially explosive/embarrassing situation. <br />I They all understood why I had taken the actions I <br /> took, and I now understand why they reacted the way <br /> they did. <br />I <br />I <br />