Professional Grant Writer
JANUARY 24, 2023
Many nonprofits turn to a grant writing consultant to assist with fundraising efforts, rather than hiring a someone to do the work full-time, The post What does a grant writing consultant do? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.
Next City
JANUARY 23, 2023
The innovative strategies used to vaccinate Juárez residents from across the Southern border offers a blueprint for how borderland cities can manage public health crises.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 24, 2023
A decade of favorable macroeconomic conditions and relatively easy growth has ended, signaling a new urgency for US wealth managers to rethink operating models and reenergize growth.
Disaster Zone blog
JANUARY 27, 2023
Whose responsibility is it to fund state and local emergency management?
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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.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 27, 2023
While federal agencies face hurdles to digital transformation and using technology to improve processes and the citizen experience, they are making steady progress. Modernizing legacy, monolithic applications that have resided on on-premises hardware and adapting them to more modern, cloud-based environments is an ongoing project across government. Modernized apps run faster and more efficiently and are also less costly to operate.
Open Access Government - Technology News
JANUARY 27, 2023
What are the top 3 trends that will trigger organizations to adopt a critical event management plan in 2023? Gartner reveals all Over the past year, organizations have been focused on managing the rise of home and hybrid workforces and adapting to the many changes resulting from the global pandemic. We have seen the scale and sophistication of cyberattacks grow through an increase in both nation state attacks and cybercriminals that find vulnerabilities within physically disrupted enterprises.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
State Tech Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2023
States have made significant strides toward improving the availability and affordability of broadband service in recent years. A key step in many of those efforts has been the development of formal, statewide broadband expansion plans, often at the behest of state legislatures or as a strategic component of states’ broadband programs. These plans use data and stakeholder input to identify and refine goals, recommend activities and detail implementation strategies.
The City Fix
JANUARY 26, 2023
Until just a few years ago, the right riverbank of the Seine in Paris was an urban highway used by over 40,000 vehicles every day. Despite being named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the road was either heavily gridlocked during rush.
Open Access Government - Technology News
JANUARY 27, 2023
How can we use IoT data to improve social care and housing to protect the elderly and vulnerable people? People are living longer, prompting an urgent need for greater levels of social care, including residential care, to protect the elderly and vulnerable members of society. The problem is that social care has been historically underfunded and that only looks set to get worse.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 27, 2023
Major semiconductor players have undertaken and announced US-based fab construction projects, and more are under consideration. Here’s a road map for moving ahead.
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.
Disaster Zone blog
JANUARY 23, 2023
The fat lady has not sung.
Government Technology Insider
JANUARY 25, 2023
Three years after the start of the pandemic, the digital divide remains as relevant as ever. Inequalities in technology were highlighted across state and local governments, K-12 classrooms, and higher education institutions. Today, organizations are committing to digital inclusion initiatives to connect more communities and put technology in more hands.
Open Access Government - Technology News
JANUARY 25, 2023
Economic uncertainty and worker dissatisfaction are plaguing business growth – is intelligent automation the answer? As we enter 2023, many industries are faced with minimal business growth projections , with the global economy expected to expand by 1.6% in 2023. Volatility was marked last year with record interest rates and rapid inflation, energy scarcity and supply chain issues – all spurred partly by geopolitical tensions.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 27, 2023
Digital and analytics can markedly improve life sciences companies’ engagement with customers. Daiichi Sankyo Europe’s CEO Jan Van Ruymbeke explains the challenges to adopting digital and analytics and how his company overcame 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.
NLC (National League of Cities)
JANUARY 25, 2023
Managing an effective solid waste and recycling operation is essential for the health and well-being of a city and its residents, but it can also represent a significant use of taxpayer dollars.
State Tech Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2023
Recently, a bomb threat in rural Stephenson County, Ill., 120 miles northwest of Chicago, tested the reach of the state’s STARCOM21 two-way radio network. Starcom21 is a statewide network for government users run by Motorola. Stephenson County has many widely dispersed factories and other facilities where wireless communication can be a challenge. “Ninety-nine percent of the time, it stays on signal,” says Ken Nesemeier, administrative lieutenant in the Stephenson County Sheriff’s Office.
Careers in Government
JANUARY 27, 2023
government work can provide a steady, reliable income. What’s more, many of the positions require the same skills people are using their MBAs for in the private sector. The post 5 Government Jobs You Can Get with a MBA Degree appeared first on Careers in Government.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 23, 2023
Just like the world at large, the world of work shifts and changes over time. The future of work refers to an informed perspective on what businesses and other organizations need to know about how work could shift (given digitization and other trends), plus how workforces and workplaces can prepare for those changes, big and small.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JANUARY 26, 2023
The February issue of Parks & Recreation magazine is out now, and on today’s bonus episode of the podcast, we’ll be diving deeper into one of this month’s feature stories, “ Workforce Development Trends and Opportunities in Parks and Recreation.” To foster the next generation of park and recreation professionals in our beloved field, workforce development is an area that cannot be overlooked.
Microsoft Public Sector
JANUARY 23, 2023
Newsworthy Highlights What’s New in Microsoft Teams | December 2022 These features currently available to Microsoft’s commercial customers in multi-tenant cloud environments are now rolling out to our customers in US Government Community Cloud (GCC), US Government Community Cloud High (GCC-High), and/or United States Department of Defense (DoD). Microsoft 365 Government Community Call Join Jay Leask and other members of the Government Community live on LinkedIn!
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2023
There are likely hundreds of individual networks across the federal government, reflecting the number and breadth of agencies. Most highly federated agencies alone have multiple networks. In recent years, there has been a push among agencies to consolidate networks. The Defense Information Systems Agency has been working to consolidate the networks of the Pentagon’s non-warfighting support agencies, collectively known as the “fourth estate.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 25, 2023
When uncertainty reigns, the best leaders play both defense and offense. That requires honing three types of competitive edge: insights, commitment, and execution.
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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.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 27, 2023
To understand how a regional institution approaches cloud migration as a catalyst to deliver more agility and value from IT, Amazon Web Services (AWS) invited Mark Michaels, chief information officer (CIO), and Jeff McLauchlin, vice president of DevOps, from Columbia Credit Union to share their experiences embracing cloud technology. Columbia Credit Union (CU) is a financial cooperative based in the State of Washington.
Careers in Government
JANUARY 24, 2023
The goal is to enhance how job seekers perceive the company’s values, reward opportunities, and work environment. The post Public Employers Need to Improve Their ‘Brand’ to Compete for Talent appeared first on Careers in Government.
GCN
JANUARY 26, 2023
The social media platform is falling out of favor among school officials as the app becomes increasingly dangerous for cyberattacks and students' physical and mental health.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 26, 2023
After years of client impact, two McKinsey senior partners write the playbook for leveraging disappearing sector siloes into a multitrillion-dollar ecosystem strategy.
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-
Super Library Marketing
JANUARY 23, 2023
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Your subject lines play a significant role in the success of your library email marketing campaigns. They’re the first thing your recipients notice about your emails. And a good subject line is crucial because you can’t get email recipients to take an action, like registering for a program or downloading a book, unless they open your email.
Careers in Government
JANUARY 27, 2023
It is critical to have a strategic employee offboarding checklist in place for when an employee leaves. The post The Ultimate Employee Offboarding Checklist appeared first on Careers in Government.
GCN
JANUARY 26, 2023
A governor’s commission said it is an “important technological innovation,” and recommended the state play a robust regulatory role to support its growth.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 22, 2023
After recording a widely positive performance in 2021, the sporting-goods industry has seen multiple challenges in the past year, including the threat of global recession, war in Europe, continued supply chain challenges, and rapidly rising interest rates—all contributing to a world in disarray. Resilience will be key to tackling the highly uncertain environment and preparing for the next wave of growth.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
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