Mark Nagel

Mark Nagel is now retired as Assistant City Administrator from the city of Elko New Market, Minn. He is also a Senior Community Faculty Member for Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, Minn.

2 Articles

Finding The Answers

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of various industries, transforming how professionals work and enhancing their productivity. Parks and recreation professionals, however, might still be unfamiliar with the potential benefits of AI in their field.

Parks 6 min read

How to Evaluate (and Justify) Potential Funding Streams

As one final project before I retired from the city of Elko New Market, Minn., I was asked to scan the nation for potential revenue sources for evaluation, and make recommendations to diversify our current revenue base for future park projects.

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Parks 6 min read