Your body language speaks before you do. How can nonverbal cues shape trust, connection, and credibility? Explore how posture, gestures, and tone can help you better connect with your audience. planning.org/blog/9334785/th…

Where is the nearest warehouse to your home? Who lives near it? Planners wield power over where storage and shipping ends up in our communities. A new article from #JAPAplanning explores how warehouse zoning rules across the U.S. incorporate Environmental Justice principles. planning.org/blog/9331644/wh…

Happy 4th of July from all of us at APA! 🇺🇸 #4thofJuly

#PlanningJobs in Illinois, Texas, Washington, and North Carolina posted this week. planning.org/jobs/search

Join us in celebrating #Juneteenth by recognizing freedom and resilience, and continuing to support planners and local leaders in creating safer, more equitable communities.

#PlanningJobs in Virginia, Nebraska, Idaho, Nevada, Washington, North Dakota, and Wyoming posted this week. planning.org/jobs/search

Planners can strengthen judgment, keep projects on track, and avoid burnout by focusing time and attention where it matters most. Experts recommend strategies like Time Economics, which prioritizes tasks with the greatest return, or slow productivity, which emphasizes fewer tasks done sustainably for higher-quality results. plnn.org/4aGTskD

Reflective practice is the intentional act of pausing to think about how work is experienced, not just what is produced. In the planning profession, where progress can be incremental and many forces shape outcomes, reflective practice functions as a professional skill that supports clarity, learning, and perspective. planning.org/blog/9322227/bu…

Everyone deserves a place to feel seen, safe, and supported. 🏳️‍🌈 This #PrideMonth join us as we celebrate planning and the planners that help communities truly include all.