Wed.Aug 07, 2024

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The loneliest job? How top CEOs manage dilemmas and vulnerability

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

This article consolidates insights from around 100 senior leaders on five common dilemmas that complicate their ability to lead in the face of competing priorities.

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How the NSA Ensures Technology Remains Accessible and Usable for All Employees

FedTech Magazine

There is strength in diversity; that’s one of the messages delivered in the 2023 National Intelligence Strategy, which provides strategic guidance to the U.S. intelligence community. Among the major goals listed in the document are recruiting, developing and retaining a talented and diverse workforce across the entirety of the IC. The guidance aligns with efforts already taking place at the National Security Agency, which recently touted its unprecedented hiring efforts in 2023.

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Gen AI’s next inflection point: From employee experimentation to organizational transformation

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

As many employees adopt generative AI at work, companies struggle to follow suit. To capture value from current momentum, businesses must transform their processes, structures, and approach to talent.

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Good Cyber Hygiene Keeps State and Local Agencies a Step Ahead

State Tech Magazine

Cyber resilience is the capability of any organization to weather and recover from a cyberattack with the goal of minimum disruption to daily business. Government agencies often face funding challenges to obtaining a desirable level of cyber resilience, but all organizations may experience similar budget crunches. In fact, in a recent propriety research report, CDW concludes that cybersecurity challenges look very similar in the public and private sectors.

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How Breckenridge, CO Ensures Tax & Licensing Compliance

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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Chesterfield, NJ Launches New GovPilot Partnership

GovPilot

Chesterfield, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.

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Want to manage and lead through crisis? Let history, and these questions, be your guide

Partnership for Public Service

Chaos was widespread in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and government responders struggled to provide crucial services to scores of people in dire need. When Adm. Thad Allen , the Coast Guard chief of staff who subsequently became the agency’s commandant, took over the response effort, he aimed to bring much-needed direction to the people serving there, gathering more than 2,000 staff together in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.