Homeroom

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Nathan Sotherland, Kevin Stange, and Jordan Matsudaira The U.S. postsecondary education system provides students with many flexible pathways to earning a bachelor’s degree. One of the most important of these is the opportunity to start a degree at a community college and transfer to a four-year degree program. Community colleges provide access to postsecondary education Continue Reading The post New Measures of Postsecondary Education Transfer Performance: Transfer-out rates for community colleg

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

McKinsey’s Global Resilience Survey reveals how leaders in advanced industries view the current landscape and highlights the challenges ahead as they manage uncertainty.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly makes its way into workplaces and classrooms, many people are understandably cautious about how it will impact them and their work – especially with a technology as potentially powerful as AI. Merlyn Mind is demystifying AI for enterprises and transforming how people and computers work together, starting with educators.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Civilization has been built on a foundation of climate stability that no longer exists. Adaptation is now as important as mitigation, and so is understanding its interrelated requirements.

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Advertiser: Noratek

The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also introduces unique challenges for municipal operations. From ensuring safe snow removal and managing icy sidewalks to organizing festive events and addressing increased community needs, municipalities play a critical role in keeping residents safe and operations running smoothly. This eBook provides actionable safety tips to help your team navigate the holiday season effectively, protect staff and citizens, and ensure compliance with safe

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NLC (National League of Cities)

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), officially known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), they are not only focusing on the infrastructure benefits of the project but have also demonstrated how these infrastructure projects will strengthen their local economies. Some of the BIL programs require applicants to submit a benefit-cost analysis (BCA).

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Two McKinsey surveys of health system pharmacy leaders reveal that pharmacies could do more to manage margins, improve patient access, and position themselves as strategic sources of growth.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Without a step change in action to increase land-use efficiency, growing demand for food, fuel, and natural capital may require additional land equivalent to the total cropland of Brazil by 2030.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

While in the military, U.S. service members gain important skills and experience. But they sometimes find it difficult to leverage these skills or have their experience recognized by other employers after leaving military service. Each year, around.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The final stretch of an increasingly long holiday shopping season is critical for retailers, particularly as consumers focus on value and new shopping journeys.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It impacted mayoral races, and landed on the ballot as communities debated the merits of homeless encampment sweeps, tax hikes and affordable housing developments.

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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

AI, machine learning, the Internet of Things, and other technologies can play a critical role in decarbonization, and the cloud can significantly speed up and catalyze this process.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As cities across Africa experience rapid growth and increased demand for mobility, there is an urgent need to transition towards more sustainable and effective urban transport systems. The urban planning decisions made today will shape cities for decades. However, improvements.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Large, stable corporations almost never cut dividends as a strategic choice. Instead, they reduce dividends only when they have low earnings or when challenging economic conditions force their hand.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At NASCIO 2023 Midyear, government IT leaders emphasized staff retention, inclusivity and workforce flexibility. The message: To win the war for cyber talent, agencies must accommodate more flexible working arrangements such as hybrid work, as recommended by the National Association of State Chief Information Officers and the National Governors Association.

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Speaker: Noratek

Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The global battle among the three digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. Anu Bradford explores competing digital governance models and why some are more likely to prevail than others.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For certain activities — collaborating online with others, watching a presentation or videoconferencing, for example — a bigger display creates a better experience. This is especially true in the federal government as agencies adopt hybrid working environments, where everyone needs to be an active part of the team regardless of whether they are in the office or at home.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Traditional ways of hiring make it harder for many service members to land civilian jobs. A new approach could help veterans transition to the workforce—and add $15 billion to the US economy.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Treasury Department tapped the Technology Modernization Fund for the first time to finance its ongoing transition to a hybrid cloud solution. Employees will finally have the compute power to access terabytes of data from their desktops and experience a significant reduction in latency when the Treasury Foreign Intelligence Network cloud modernization project is complete.

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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

More than half of surveyed nurses in the United States reported symptoms of burnout. Employers can take additional steps to better support nurses today and sustain the profession for the future.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Americans should have a safe street to drive, walk or roll on – and the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants are making that vision possible in more than 700 communities in just two years.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Italian luxury brand has its eyes fixed on the future, launching new categories to bring global consumers closer to the Dolce&Gabbana lifestyle—and evolving along the way.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The New Jersey Township expands their partnership with the cloud-based government management software provider to streamline operations and constituent services throughout the municipality.

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Speaker: Noratek

Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Business leaders and investors see now as an opportune time to build new businesses. New survey data reveals what’s really needed.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The New Jersey Township expands their partnership with the cloud-based government management software provider to streamline operations and constituent services throughout the municipality.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Netherlands can spearhead innovation in the global effort toward decarbonization. We explore five “forward-leaning moves” that drive economic growth, resilience, and decarbonization.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

New state laws have unleashed dozens of buyout attempts.

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Many business license applications still can't be completed online, creating a frustrating user experience and lowering compliance. Shifting to a digital process makes it easier for staff and businesses alike. This guide covers: How to build a licensing and registration experience that works for your staff and local businesses. Why technology is your best partner for improving licensing and registration compliance.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Industrial-sector manufacturing SMEs amass vast data stores from sales, operations, and production that remain largely untouched. But some companies mine their dormant data to considerable advantage.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The NJ Township expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and constituent services throughout the municipality.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ami Vitale, a National Geographic photographer and filmmaker, is passionate about illuminating the connection between humans and nature and empowering the next generation of environmental storytellers.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The NJ Township expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and constituent services throughout the municipality.

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Advertiser: Noratek

This guide addresses the unique operational challenges faced by smaller municipalities, such as limited resources, budget constraints, and diverse community needs. By leveraging digital tools, City Managers and Municipal Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) can streamline workflows, enhance communication, and improve service delivery. The guide covers identifying operational challenges, choosing the right software, and implementing digital solutions.

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