AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

If youre interested learning how to engage with an AWS Partner, this session reveals how the latest AWS Partner Program updates and innovationsincluding generative AI programs, digital sovereignty, solution building, and managed servicescan help propel your organization forward.

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Partnership for Public Service

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If you are a forward-thinking and innovative acquisitions, HR, financial management or IT employees working at the GS-12 to GS-14 level, the Partnership’s Mission Support Leadership Program may be right for you. Shiela Verges-Osuna, Employee Engagement Section Chief, National Institute of Health. Apply today!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This includes keynotes, leadership discussions, technical sessions, training opportunities, and more. Karen Johnson provides executive leadership for Administrative Services, Financial Management, and Information Technology at Covered California.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These organizations play a pivotal role in promoting environmental sustainability through advocacy, conservation projects, community engagement, and research. Embracing digital transformation Digital transformation enables NPOs and NGOs to optimize internal management, automate and improve programs and services, and increase productivity.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Land banks are public entities with the unique authority under state law to acquire, manage, and transform problem properties, prioritizing community goals over profit. The other part of successful land banking that addresses racial and economic inequity is community engagement.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 22, 2025

In todays rapidly evolving landscape, leadership coaching is an indispensable tool for enhancing performance, fostering development and driving a culture of continuous improvement across all levels of government. A critical decision for government entities implementing coaching programs is whether to engage internal or external coaches.

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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. Make the content of the note specific. I’m grateful.”

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GovLoop

JANUARY 28, 2025

Banks, PSHRA-SCP, EdD, MBA, Organization Design & Development Manager, US Office of Personnel Management and Owner-operator of Banks & Banks Consulting Company, spoke on how to ensure your 2025 goals are not only set, but met. Below are a few key takeaways from that session , as well as the full recording with even more tips.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 11, 2025

You can find all the details at www.smartresponse.org The podcast guest is Ben Smilowitz,ben@disasteraccountabilityproject.org He witnessed the bungled Hurricane Katrina response while managing a high-volume Red Cross Client Service Center in Gulfport, MS. Haiti and Nepal. Please visit our sponsors! L3Harris Technologies' BeOn PPT App.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

The team emerged energized, and the outcome was a cohesive strategy for cloud adoption that was relayed to organizational leadership and the Board of Directors. Importantly, AWS technology reduces undifferentiated tasks of managing infrastructure for our IT staff, which frees them up to innovate on behalf of our members.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Arizona State University (ASU) is an example of focused thought-leadership, with President Michael M. ASU’s focus on thought leadership and innovation hasn’t gone unrecognized, with the university being ranked first for innovation in the USA for the eighth year in a row in the annual Best Colleges rankings by U.S.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 18, 2025

You can find all the details at www.smartresponse.org The podcast guest is Ben Smilowitz, ben@disasteraccountabilityproject.org He witnessed the bungled Hurricane Katrina response while managing a high-volume Red Cross Client Service Center in Gulfport, MS. Haiti and Nepal. Please visit our sponsors! L3Harris Technologies' BeOn PPT App.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In March 2023, Management Information Systems Quarterly published an article highlighting how the Commonwealth of Virginia harnessed the power of data to save lives before, during, and after the pandemic. “The From pop quizzes in grade school to global annual crop yields, data provides information to empower decision makers.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Know When Engagement Matters (and Doesn’t) Agencies develop many digital tools for constituent engagement, but sometimes the best response is…silence. According to Summer Xiao , Deputy CIO in Houston’s Project Management Office, “The public actually doesn’t want to engage with you.” How do we get more feedback?

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

You need to exercise active listening skills to be an effective, engaged supervisor. PT to hear from a management expert about why creativity should be a focus on your team. Often, when were in conversation with our teams, we are more concerned with our responses than what is being communicated to us. 1-1:30 p.m.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Earn continuing education credits for Texan IRMs Texans, take note—TXDIR has approved AWS IMAGINE breakout sessions to qualify for Information Resource Manager (IRM) continuing professional education (CPE) credits. Some partners you’ll find in the Expo include Pearson , Zscaler , Pluralsight, and Udemy to name a few.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 18, 2022

I want to take on a leadership role in the future. In between sessions, take the time to mingle in our networking lounge, browse the guides and worksheets and even compete with your fellow attendees for the top spot on our engagement leaderboard to earn a $15 Amazon gift card. 21, from 10 a.m.-4 Click the link and register today.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 8, 2022

What does leadership look like in the 21st Century? Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types. What does leadership look like in the 21st Century?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As the availability of data increases, managing this data at scale can be a challenge. Whether it’s data that is siloed into separate internal systems, like spreadsheets and customer relationship management (CRM) tools, or external datasets like 990s and wealth information, nonprofits face a familiar cycle of challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Nonprofit innovators from across the country led live sessions for other nonprofit leaders about how they’re innovating with cloud technology and engaging their communities. Allyson Fryhoff, managing director of nonprofits and nonprofit healthcare at AWS, delivering the keynote at the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference.

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ASPA National Weblog

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Engagement survey evidence supports this view. A 2013 survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management stated the relationship between co-workers was becoming more important than the one they had with their supervisor. Recognition from management or co-workers. Management Transparency. Company Culture.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 30, 2024

Many respondents offered their own major concerns: standardized organizational practices, unskillful management, “forever changing dialogue for processes,” lack of appreciation, lack of accountability, lack of support and recognition from supervisors, “too much work for the hours allotted,” lack of trust, and technology reluctance.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Hartnell engaged cyber investigators and a preliminary investigation revealed that Hartnell College was a victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack. Having a cohesive leadership team that is trusting and open-minded enables faster rates of change. The college began recovering what they could and started rebuilding on AWS.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

However, leveraging AI the right way requires more than just technical expertise—it demands informed leadership. The Partnership’s AI Federal Leadership program is designed to empower senior federal leaders with the knowledge, strategic insights and network to guide AI adoption and innovation at their agencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers ( NASCIO ) recently released the 2023 report of the top 10 priorities of state chief information officers (CIOs) for strategies, management processes, and solutions. AWS Cost Explorer helps visualize, understand, and manage cloud costs and usage over time.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

During the latest New Supervisors in Government Community of Practice session, “How to Manage an Inclusive Team,” we spoke with Priscilla Stallings, Chief Inclusion Officer, State of Minnesota, who shared insight and advice on creating a team where everyone feels valued and respected. ET, “How to Keep Your Team Engaged.” Favorite

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GovPilot

MARCH 4, 2024

Effective leadership in government is vital because it ensures that every public sector employee can efficiently manage their responsibilities such as providing essential services, implementing policies, and addressing community needs in a timely fashion.

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The CIO Council

JUNE 1, 2023

I’d describe it as a leadership and development program that brings in speakers to discuss various topics that are critical to understanding how to be a great leader and implement practices that create a comfortable, inclusive environment. The idea is simple but the positive impact each class of Fellows has on each other is dramatic.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

On Tuesday, March 14 at the Capital Turnaround in Washington, DC, this no-cost, in-person event brings together the nonprofit community to learn and engage around how innovation in the cloud can drive positive change for people and the planet. View the full agenda.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

As part of Naxos’s Smart Island Innovation Hub, the island will use cloud technologies and upgrade the local marina through internet of things (IoT) solutions and smart infrastructure management systems. The ports and marinas sector has undergone significant changes in recent years.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

percent claim to have successfully developed a data culture within their organizations, according to NewVantage Partners’ Data and Analytics Leadership Annual Executive Survey 2023. It can now quickly scale to add more data systems and sets without purchasing or managing new hardware.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

KCCD leadership and practitioners will gain dynamic insights into successful course-taking patterns they can use to provide focused interventions and understand course-offering needs and systemic blockers. Effective technology also makes us more efficient to support staff and faculty, and of course, to help manage costs,” said Moser.

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California Department of Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

September 27, 2023 – The California Department of Technology (CDT) has opened the application period for its Information Technology Leadership Academy (ITLA), a training ground for those in the public sector seeking to move up in management or into the executive ranks.

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GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

As a supervisor, it can be stressful and awkward to manage a “bad apple.” Victoria Bowens (Director, Strategic and Community Engagement, Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, U.S. “Different leadership styles come and go, and some work for employees better than others. Let them show you who they are.

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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. Employee Engagement. Integrating employee expertise and input to inform the design of technologies and change-management strategies. Leadership Engagement.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Technologies once relied on to manage this process and reduce knowledge loss are no longer able to do so in an efficient, transparent way—skyrocketing costs, zapping institutional knowledge and worse. To successfully integrate AI, a phased approach beginning with comprehensive stakeholder engagement and pilot testing is critical.

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GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

Department of Energy’s Offices of the CFO A leadership expert once said , “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.” What is Change Management? 6 Steps to Success But great rewards are possible with effective change management. The cliché about the devil being in the details is really true.”

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