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When Brooks Williams arrived as city manager of Ferris, Texas, bets were literally being placed on how long he would last. The city had churned through 12 city managers in 10 years, and a local magazine had dubbed Ferris “the town where everyone hates each other.”
Today, Ferris is known for something entirely different: being too fast for its private sector partners to keep up.
In this week’s powerful episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, Brooks Williams shares his remarkable journey from banking executive to transformational city manager, offering a masterclass in how to create high-performing municipal organizations that break free from the “we’ve always done it this way” mindset.
