McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 14, 2025
By developing strong operating models, matching talent to the right roles, and clearly articulating the why, separation leaders can ensure that existing and new businesses thrive.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 14, 2025
The US Federal Government has endless opportunity to leverage assistive, innovative technologies, including generative artificial intelligence (AI) , to help fulfill their missions. Im curious, like many of you, about the opportunities technology provides federal-wide to help customers solve complex problems (from defense missions to fraud detection to Earth observing data for climate change) and provide a citizen-first experience.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 14, 2025
Organizational strength depends on sustaining good performance. Our new survey shows that five practices could bolster long-term health.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 14, 2025
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance (Tech Alliance) is a global coalition that brings together AWS customers, AWS Partners , government bodies, workforce development organizations, and educational institutions to address skills gaps and prepare learners for in-demand tech jobs. Each year, employers look for talent with the most relevant technical skills so they can benefit from the advancements enabled by cloud computing.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 14, 2025
Exploring the implications of a new demographic reality brought on by falling fertility and increasing longevity.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 14, 2025
In a previous role as a federal cyber warfare training systems director, CDW Government Federal CTO Peter Dunn used to dissect malicious code and determine how to manipulate and work with it. Thanks to that experience, Dunn sees significant opportunities for federal agencies to deploy artificial intelligence to detect malicious threats and alert operations to respond to them.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 14, 2025
I never did write about Jackson, Mississippi 's water crisis a few years, when the water treatment plant failed leaving the city's 150,000 high and dry ( Jackson Water Crisis , NRDC). The city is predominately black and the predominately white State Legislature stepped in in what could be considered racist ways (" The Jackson Water Crisis, the Complexity of Environmental Racism ," NonProfit Quarterly ).
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 14, 2025
Our CEO Excellence research offers insights into how public sector leaders can maximize their impact during the transition.
Princeton Public Library
JANUARY 14, 2025
The post New year, new reads appeared first on Princeton Public Library.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 14, 2025
I can't believe in the Eastern Market entry (" Eastern Market DC's 150th anniversary last weekend | And my unrealized master plan for the market ") I forgot to mention a key security element as part of the transportation element. Retractable bollards at key entry points to the pedestrianized area. I did list it in the comments once I remembered. When I ran a farmers market in the Brookland neighborhood of DC, we narrowly missed having an incident by an older man who basically said he was above t
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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
JANUARY 14, 2025
This is a different type of Disaster Zone Podcast. The host, Eric Holdeman becomes the interviewee and Kim Guevara, is the interviewer. Kim has been researching different aspects of what it means to be an emergency manager. In her words, a crisis athlete. This is not about push-ups, but rather what does it take to be successful in becoming prepared for disasters, responding to them and then the disaster recovery.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 14, 2025
US consumers sentiment and their spending patterns have been out of sync. Heres how executives can make sense of the mixed signals.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 14, 2025
I wish I could score one of these special MetroCards. This is likely one of the only times Trump's picture will feature in this blog. Trying not to think about the coming presidency of Donald Trump, but this Washington Post article, " D.C. prepares for more than 200,000 inauguration visitors and protesters ," and others (" WMATA Inauguration service information ," WMATA) reminded me.
Park Leaders
JANUARY 14, 2025
“They’ve done studies observing children in a park. They issue the more organized places like a like a soccer field or basketball court, but the kids always end up on the edges where the trees or the brush is just messing around.” Childhood adventures in nature often shape a lifetime of curiosity and exploration. Yet, opportunities for unstructured play are disappearing, leaving todays kids with fewer chances to discover the world around them.
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Digital transformation is reshaping government interactions, bringing agencies closer to the communities they serve. However, while many have adopted new digital tools, few have implemented comprehensive strategies to maximize their benefits. Our Strategic Workbook for Modern Government offers a step-by-step guide to developing a sustainable digital strategy.
State Tech Magazine
JANUARY 14, 2025
In the past, we used to sell technology. Now, we sell use cases, says Rocky Grubb, a CDW solution architect team lead for the collaboration practice. Grubb, who manages the CDW presales team for contact centers, explains that a technician cannot start chatting with customers about generative artificial intelligence and expect a successful experience.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 14, 2025
In " Know your market " I commented on some pretty obvious disconnects between Utah and the products being hawked by some of the vendors. Similarly, DC announces a tax freeze on downtown commercial space for "retail, grocery, or child care" (" D.C. launches Office to Anything conversion tax incentive, commits millions ," Washington Business Journal ).
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JANUARY 14, 2025
Grammar Kerfuffles: Third Installment ( View the other installments here ) As I edit drafts of our grant narratives, I enjoy seeing effective use of the not onlybut also construction from time to time. Not onlybut also connotes a dual outcome, emphasizing another level of benefits (or impact or needs, etc.) that surprise the reader beyond what they anticipated.
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