Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the end of the 2021 fiscal year, the IRS was forced to make up a $600 million IT funding shortfall and highlighted an urgent gap in funding for technology modernization , largely driven by pandemic-driven demand for digital services across the government. At the state and local levels, budgets prove thinner. Don’t rush adoption.

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Chapters are strongly encouraged to include practical sample documentation for readers to modify and adapt such as job descriptions, applications and interview questions, contracts, orientation and training plans, budget templates, as well as reflections from current or recent library student workers.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cunningham notes that for cities, the goal is not just to acquire technology, but to implement solutions that enhance public services, improve efficiency and demonstrate responsible use of taxpayer funds—in both the short and long term. Cunningham says governments need to conform to public sector rules as they shop for new systems.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Partnership for Public Service developed its AI Federal Leadership Program to educate members of the Senior Executive Service and GS-15 employees on developing and executing a vision for AI in their agencies. It has reached 21 states, 37 agencies and graduated 228 participants.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 23, 2023

These resources offer tips on collaborating with career staff and executing goals, as well as deep dives on topics specific to the federal environment such as understanding the federal budget process and the structure of the White House. Combined, we had a recipe for a strong team.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 1, 2024

During a recent roundtable hosted by the Partnership for Public Service, leaders from across diverse government agencies discussed how uniting efforts have led to innovative solutions and improved public satisfaction. Interested in making a difference in how the government serves the public?

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

14, the Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management issued a long-anticipated joint memo on improving the federal hiring experience for applicants, hiring managers and human resources professionals. This is a lost opportunity to excite applicants about public service. Hiring a software engineer?

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The framework consists of two circles—the circle of concern and the circle of influence—and is based on the idea that effective leadership means focusing on the things you can control or influence, not what you cannot. The post Preparing to lead through a government shutdown appeared first on Partnership for Public Service.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MARCH 6, 2021

But in the last little while, my general enthusiasm, irretrievably amateur though it so often feels, has been tested by some insights about the day to day reality confronting the digital transformation “project” in government and the public sector, especially here in Australia. 3 Spending the leadership dividend. Just a bit worrying.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Despite being voted “most likely to be president” in high school, James Earp’s path to public service wasn’t a direct one. Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 17, 2024

Given the growing use of foresight in our government and its presence in a recent Office of Management and Budget directive, the Partnership for Public Service and Deloitte & Touche LLP held a virtual working session on Feb. budgeting, planning and performance).

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In response, the Partnership for Public Service, with support from ServiceNow, recently published, “ Retaining My Generation: Retention Strategies for Generation X and Generation Z Federal Employees ,” which highlights how to maintain an effective workforce by focusing on the generational values of federal employees.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

To support this work, the Partnership collaborated with the Office of Management and Budget to create the CX Organization Design Roundtable Series. Those who joined us also emphasized the importance of highlighting the financial benefits of CX initiatives to address funding challenges and help navigate a rigid budget process.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Meeting the objectives of large legislative initiatives, however, remains difficult for federal agencies due to fragmented leadership and coordination, inadequate resources for implementation and a lack of attention to collaboration and lasting knowledge management. The post That’s so major!

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 22, 2023

6 event hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and Deloitte & Touche LLP that featured two panelists: Jason Bruno , director of the Bureau of Trust Funds Administration’s Office of Trust Risk, Evaluation and Compliance. Educate leadership. This blog draws from a Feb.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Given the public service nature and importance of Indian Country jails, it is essential to recognize them as part of the community. As such, jails play an integral part in public safety, re-entry, reunification, and reducing recidivism. Description The jail is a key component of the tribal justice system.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

When deployed successfully as a formal part of the federal planning and budgeting process, ERM can help agencies identify, prioritize and respond to risks, often leading to more informed decisions and increased programmatic success.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 23, 2023

13 webinar , the third in a series hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for The Business of Government, that featured two federal IT leaders: Andrea Norris, then chief information officer of the National Institutes of Health and Brock Webb from the Office of the Chief Information Officer at the U.S.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Either way, it is critical that DEIA leadership roles evolve to avoid the convoluted distribution of workplace culture responsibilities between HR, EEO and DEIA. Will this integration require an increase in budget and staff, or will it require existing staff to assume additional responsibilities? What can you do?

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

Budget constraints pose another significant challenge, with municipalities struggling to allocate sufficient funds for digital initiatives amidst competing priorities. As a result, the stage is set for enhanced operational efficiency and improved public service. They may feel uncertain or threatened by new technologies.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Despite the clear and present dangers posed by outdated systems, many municipalities resist modernizing their IT infrastructure for several reasons: Cost concerns Initial investment : Upgrading IT infrastructure, especially for municipalities operating under tight budgets, requires a significant upfront investment.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

One of the largest parts of service is education. They provide instructional leadership and day to day management of educational institutions. Administrative Services Managers. A generic sort of sounding career, they plan, coordinate, and direct a broad range of services in everything from education to healthcare.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 15, 2023

In June of last year, the UK government laid out its 2022 to 2025 roadmap for digital and data, emphasising ‘transforming for a digital future’ How will this impact the public sector? Simultaneously, we are moving on from the vast recruitment into the public sector during the pandemic.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. Housing Authority’s leadership is failing, HUD report says ," Washington Post ). Bowser’s six D.C.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

Budget constraints pose another significant challenge, with municipalities struggling to allocate sufficient funds for digital initiatives amidst competing priorities. As a result, the stage is set for enhanced operational efficiency and improved public service. They may feel uncertain or threatened by new technologies.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Manoharan , executive director of the National Center for Public Performance at the Institute for Public Service (IPS), Sawyer Business School at Suffolk University; Robert Shea , chief executive officer of GovNavigators and former associate director of the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 27, 2023

Our public services need to find creative ways to deliver services differently and more efficiently so we meet our communities’ changing needs, while always protecting the people who rely on these services. Above all, it has enabled us to free up financial resources and provide better, more efficient public services.

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Public Administration Associates

MAY 2, 2025

Tim Hanna, Emily McFarland, Amos Mikkelson, and Scott Mittelstadt bring a diverse and highly experienced set of skills to the firm, further strengthening PAAs commitment to excellence in public service consulting. Each brings decades of leadership, innovation, and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of local governments.

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management should work with agencies and stakeholders to develop modern leadership standards beyond those needed for AI and data, in addition to ensuring that AI leaders are set up for success by integrating their work across the enterprise.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This imbalance poses a grave risk to essential public services, from emergency response systems to water treatment facilities. Lastly, it’s crucial for state and local governments to secure leadership support. The federal mandate is driving significant progress in Zero Trust efforts and is helping fortify cybersecurity posture.

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Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2025

Top five most pressing questions or concerns #1: Staff and library leadership buy-in The survey respondents this year identified struggles with other staff members as the most common issue. 2: Budget Im not surprised that this came up as a frequent problem this year. We have a cash budget to purchase paid media and marketing placement.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

Leadership and Motivation. Public administration scholarship has offered increasingly persuasive evidence that a model of transformational leadership fits with a public setting. Trump’s early appointments offer limited hope that such a model of leadership will be a staple of his administration.

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