Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Benefits for leaders based on the Public Service Leadership Model DiSC assessments are particularly beneficial in the development of two competencies of the Public Service Leadership Model: becoming self-aware and engaging others. i (influence) : those with a tendency toward sociability, talkativeness and enthusiasm.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

I’m very concerned about quality, burnout, and how to communicate to leadership that I need more time and commitment from the project team to plan and write proposals. What would you recommend? Dear Heroic Grant Pro, . Congrats on the new job! All the best, Chris Johnson. Have a question for our team? What would you recommend?

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Corruption, bad leadership, vested interests, marginalisation, poverty, the rise of the ‘precariat’, grievance and polarisation are some of the factors that underlie it. I still believe in rational communication and objective reality. Collective anomie amounts to a form of nihilism. Chomsky 1988. Pantheon Books, New York 306 pp.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

We are committed to amplifying and highlighting lived experiences from these different perspectives as they relate to leadership and management. We want to hear from you! Articles accepted for submission are anticipated to be published in the Spring issue.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 2, 2023

Leadership coach Sally Helgesen breaks down the “how” of inclusive communication, and the simple method she uses to assess workplace culture.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In making this shift, the Partnership learned five key elements to developing employee experience evaluations that reflect the views and perspectives of staff and leadership across the organization. Leaders provided the MEL team with issues they wanted to explore, and staff were invited to provide feedback on the survey once it was drafted.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

There is perhaps no greater change career civil servants experience than a presidential transition to a new administration, a period that often triggers leadership turnover, vacancies in key positions and shifting policy priorities.” ” Change can feel overwhelming.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

By developing a compelling, proprietary narrative and a sustainable communications road map, leaders can foster deeper dialogues and more meaningful connections with a wide range of stakeholders.

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Park Leaders

MARCH 26, 2024

Phil Gaines returns for a great conversation on the role of a park director, though anyone in a leadership role can benefit from what we discussed. This episode gives a great perspective on the intricacies of leading a park, while also offering valuable wisdom for leadership roles in various organizational settings.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Some attendees also made the assertion that when it comes to training and professional development, IT deputy directors might be more interested in honing their soft skills than anything else; for example, they want to know how to communicate with legislators and stand in for CIOs. A recent Deloitte study found something similar.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 30, 2024

Hands down, they selected: unclear expectations, poor communications with supervisors and lack of adequate training. Strong, supportive, decisive and inspiring leadership is important to a positive employee experience. We have a lack of consistency across all departments, especially across leadership and middle management.

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Decisions That Matter

JUNE 23, 2021

This episode of Decisions that Matter, a Procurated podcast, features a great interview with Olivia Duke , the Chief Financial Officer for Georgia Department of Community Supervision. Visit NIGP.org/events to register for Virtual Forum August 23-26, and the New NIGP Forum Leadership Summit, September 11-14. I hope you enjoy this one.

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Decisions That Matter

JUNE 23, 2021

This episode of Decisions that Matter, a Procurated podcast, features a great interview with Olivia Duke , the Chief Financial Officer for Georgia Department of Community Supervision. Visit NIGP.org/events to register for Virtual Forum August 23-26, and the New NIGP Forum Leadership Summit, September 11-14. I hope you enjoy this one.

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Caron wants to improve communication across those units so that both executive and technical leadership understand the DX projects in progress and how they will advance ITA’s mission. When Caron joined ITA in February 2023, the agency already used a lean-agile methodology to choose the DX projects it would pursue as an organization.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 27, 2023

Three keys to launching a human-centered internal digital transformation are employee engagement, strong leadership and transparent communication. Leadership Engagement. Committed leadership is key to successful internal change. Communication. Communicate clearly that progress takes time.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 6, 2024

Leadership changes generate cycles of distrust Several agency staff shared how leadership changes, which are relatively frequent for federal agencies, create distrust between leaders and their staff. This means clearly communicating what changes are being made and why to both internal and external stakeholders. “If

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GovLoop

AUGUST 27, 2024

The truth is, there is a lot of value in tapping into your authentic self and using that as your leadership strength. During the most recent New Supervisors in Government Community of Practice, Susan Schneider, Director of Anhinga Coaching, LLC, offered advice on how to manage more effectively based on your personality.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Demystifying AI through communication Participants recognized that increasing or improving stakeholder communication about AI-related topics would drive efforts to responsibly implement AI.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But to maximize the technology’s effect, planning and communication are key, according to a recent guide from the National Association of Counties. Local governments can experience numerous benefits from geographic information system use , including better insight into demographics and how data sets from different departments are related.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 12, 2024

Leadership models and styles change and evolve over time. The traditional top-down or command-and -control leadership model, rooted in hierarchical industrial structures and military operations, may still be applicable in moments of crisis. You can become an effective leader regardless of your formal title or position.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

His unforgettable experience on the mountain fueled a life-long desire to communicate his own story and those of other eyewitnesses in an independent dramatic documentary, “THE FIRE BELOW US: Remembering Mount St. Caught in the second largest eruption, the camera crew barely escaped with their lives. Rescheduled January 2025!

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

His unforgettable experience on the mountain fueled a life-long desire to communicate his own story and those of other eyewitnesses in an independent dramatic documentary, “THE FIRE BELOW US: Remembering Mount St. Caught in the second largest eruption, the camera crew barely escaped with their lives. Rescheduled January 2025!

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Leadership buy-in is a foundational pillar.” Open Communication is Key In taking the program enterprisewide, Hernandez and his team held regular cyber risk briefings and provided notice that training sessions or system tests were coming. Opening lines of communication was the secret sauce that made the education program work. “We

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The first was around ineffective collaboration and communication channels. Before deploying Google Workspace, a Navy officer in Japan would need to be on-base to communicate over a secure connection, and calls were typically late at night given the time difference. The workforce in the SRF-JRMC facility had two unique challenges.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Communicate. Communicate at every step of the way. Consistent communication from leadership on a regular basis is important to reach everyone in the organization.”. “Look for best practices in a variety of other fields.”. Tell them what’s happening and why, and start early so they have time to adjust.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 1, 2024

Our August online training list is ready to go, with experts lined up to chat about everything from pitching innovation to leadership to managing successfully while being an introvert. And there could be a variety of reasons for that – budgetary, communication, implementation or even just awareness. Join us online Tuesday, Aug.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Communicating with applicants? Delayed communication frustrates applicants, but mistaken messages—like generic notifications that don’t apply to an applicant’s situation—dissuade qualified talent from considering future positions in government. Agency leadership should designate a shared certificate coordinator to oversee the process.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This transformation enhances their impact and communication and diversifies income sources, making them more effective in successfully driving towards their missions. Achieving a successful digital transformation requires strong leadership and well-structured decision-making processes.

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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 Circle of Influence is an effective tool for doing just that. Plan ahead and create scenarios for all potential outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Their stories demonstrate technical excellence, leadership, collaboration, and mentorship – values that create an inclusive culture where all can thrive. She understands that elevating women into positions of leadership transforms outdated social norms and inspires women and girls to achieve their full potential.

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GovLoop

MAY 2, 2023

She encouraged leaders to boost engagement and communication through surveys and focus groups to discover trends or gaps in the workplace that need to be addressed. At the leadership level, it turns out they were having problems hiring. “At At the leadership level, it turns out they were having problems hiring.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In order to keep the lines of communication open and invite a healthy workplace culture into your agency, Mika suggested incorporating focus groups, pulse surveys and feedback mechanisms that allow employees to express their opinions, negative or positive, in a psychologically safe environment.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Crisis management and crisis communications have become a critical skill, and not just for emergency managers. Crisis management and crisis communications have become a critical skill, and not just for emergency managers. Politicians, rock stars and companies have all faced situations where they are in the hot seat.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

4 Things We Learned About Data, Leadership and Budgeting at the 2015 CPBB Conference “Driving the Data Focused Future of Communities” The Center for Priority Based Budgeting ( CPBB ) lead about 100 community officials into critical discussions on budgeting, leadership and the data-driven future at their 4 th Annual Conference in Denver.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Akilah Watkins will depart her role as President and CEO of the Center for Community Progress to assume the position of the next President and CEO of Independent Sector. Their world-class leadership and expertise create tangible impact in our nation’s disinvested communities.”. “On

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Heather Gunter , a manager for the Public Service Leadership Institute team, made Gluten-Free Oatmeal Teff Chocolate Chip Cookies. Ellen Perlman , a senior writer and editor on the Communications team, baked Pistachio Amaretti Cookies. Read on to explore ten delicious recipes sampled during the Partnership holiday bake-off.

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