AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

The cloud offers transformative solutions to address sustainability challenges, enabling organizations to increase productivity, efficiency, and cost savings, as well as reduce emissions and waste. The data is also applicable to geology, coastal monitoring, agriculture, disaster management, and monitoring land use changes over time.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Sustainability and Environmental Resilience in Parks — Episode 163 On today’s episode of Open Space Radio, I’m excited to share our collab episode with GovLove Podcast, which we recorded live back in October at the 2024 NRPA Annual Conference. This was our first live episode recording — with an audience.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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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.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Managing access to resources and data in simple, intuitive, and compliant ways opens the door to greater research collaboration and expanded use of new technologies, such as generative AI. How do we make sure that our cloud adoption strategy is financially sustainable? Imagine a maker-shop with the latest and best equipment.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The Chief Sustainability Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore believes that people and society must be at the heart of any solution in Asia’s transition to net-zero emissions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Digital technologies have the potential to make mobility systems more sustainable, intelligent, and inclusive. Digital technologies have the potential to make mobility systems more sustainable, intelligent, and inclusive. Islands, like other communities, are working to create effective and sustainable transport linkages.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Find inspiration from nonprofit leaders Allyson Fryhoff, managing director of AWS global healthcare and nonprofits, will kick off the day with the keynote on how the nonprofit sector uses the cloud to improve the lives of their beneficiaries, patients, and more, leveraging data and emerging technology like generative artificial intelligence (AI).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

To delight our members and sustain our growth, we knew we needed to modernize to distinguish Columbia CU as a premier service provider within the industry. 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.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

APRIL 2, 2025

An outperformer despite global uncertainties and change, Indias chemicals industry could rise above headwinds and sustain performance by pursuing resilience and growth.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 8, 2022

What does leadership look like in the 21st Century? We advise public and private organizations on an all-inclusive approach to disaster preparedness that addresses governance, planning, operational procedures, technology implementation, training, and exercises in order to achieve a successful and sustainable program.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

If you know a federal employee who demonstrates innovation, strong leadership and a passion for public service, then help us shine a spotlight on their accomplishments. Volcker Career Achievement: Recognizes a federal employee who has led significant and sustained achievements in the federal government. What are the categories?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

This is a guest post by Rikesh Shah, outgoing head of open innovation at Transport for London, on behalf of the AWS Institute from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a thought leadership and executive education program to accelerate digital transformation for public sector executives.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 4, 2024

Jorge Rodriguez, the podcast guest is the Emergency Management Director for the El Paso City-County Office of Emergency Management. The podcast discusses their challenge of emergency management’s role in dealing with the influx of migrants. He has held that position for over seven years.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 14, 2025

These AI agents can also perform data loss prevention tasks, create vulnerability management frameworks with real-time prioritisation and provide insight into context-driven, organisation-relevant threat intelligence. AI Security Posture Management platforms provide this capability and are useful tools to help identify security gaps.

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GovLoop

JUNE 26, 2024

Taking on everything yourself is not sustainable.” . “You need to delegate to not only develop your employees and help them learn, but also let them know what to do if you’re out of the office. ” Don’t Forget to Be an Active Listener : Muru recommended getting in the trenches with your team to show your support.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Developing countries will need assistance to fund their transition to a low-carbon economy—but this comes with enormous opportunities and the potential for innovation in areas such as blended finance.

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Park Leaders

MARCH 5, 2024

” Ryan Finchum is the co-director of the Center For Protected Area Management at Colorado State University and a seasoned expert working with the US Forest Service international programs. Don’t miss this conversation on the nuances of managing protected areas, ranger training, sustainability.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Blended and innovative financial solutions, collaboration, clear standard setting, and careful documentation are vital to hasten Asia’s net-zero transformation, says Marisa Drew.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

Webinar topics can include: buildings & operations, leadership & management, metadata & collections, and technology. For and by members, Core delivers mentoring, learning, networking, and leadership opportunities across library types and experience levels. Presenters are paid a $150 honorarium per webinar.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Start-ups are shifting their focus from fast-paced growth toward sustainable economics amid global headwinds. Four prominent European venture capitalists discuss how founders and funders can play the long game.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This benefit increases as an organization adopts automated solutions and managed services. The five pillars of the AWS Cloud Value Framework are Cost Savings (TCO), Staff Productivity, Operational Resilience, Business Agility, and Sustainability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

To further their efforts, the AWS Education Champions will receive professional development and thought leadership opportunities, increased visibility in a vast network of peers and other education leaders, and access to travel grants to attend industry events to present their experiences and lessons learned.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MARCH 3, 2025

Emergency planning excluded emergency planners and was put in the hands of a consortium of medical doctors and politicians, yet half the battle in a pandemic is to manage the logistical, social and economic consequences. Current leadership by the United States tends to favour collapse rather than protection.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

All sectors require comprehensive digital transformation, from aviation and energy to transport and public services, to enhance efficiency, security, and sustainability. Future-proofing government operations UK government agencies’ complexity requires trusted partners with the expertise to manage intricate transformations effectively.

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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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Park Leaders

JULY 23, 2024

“If you look back over the last 100 years of significant events in America’s parks, state, national, local, that, you know, on that list of the top 10 or 15 things that’s changed the way we manage parks is, how we did the pandemic.” ” We just celebrated a major milestone—300 episodes of the Park Leaders Show!

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 5, 2017

Under the leadership of Finance Director Jamie Rouch and City Manager Bill Malinen, the City pursued PBB as a direct means to connect the way they budgeted to the long-term vision and Strategic Plan that Council had developed for the future of the community.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

I was grateful to Chelsea Clinton, author, advocate, and vice chair of the Clinton Foundation and the Clinton Health Access Initiative, and Francessca Vasquez, AWS vice president of technology and customer solutions, for sharing their passions for data and leadership with us during a fireside chat.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 2, 2022

Leading with Racial Equity Strong political and community leadership with a commitment to racial equity acknowledges the impact systemic racism has had and continues to have on communities suffering from disinvestment and their responsibility to address it.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 17, 2024

Strategic foresight has been used across large corporations and different governments to support strategic planning, manage emerging risks and remain competitive. 26, 2024, that explored the potential benefits and use cases of strategic foresight as a risk management tool within federal enterprise risk management (ERM) programs.

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Park Leaders

JULY 11, 2023

“The exposure that assistant managers have to total park operations is tremendous.” ” Managing a park isn’t a one-person job. Phil Gaines and I explore the hidden challenges and crucial responsibilities within the role of an assistant park manager.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Supreme Court moved toward its decision on race-conscious admissions in higher education, many of the federal leaders we work with sought to bake diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles into agencywide operations to ensure DEIA functions have sufficient authority and seniority to promote their work and make a sustainable impact.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 21, 2024

Emergency management and crisis leadership demand more than technical skills and knowledge in today’s fast-paced and complex world. EF is especially critical in crisis management and high-stakes decision-making scenarios where clarity of thought and efficient action can be game-changers.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 12, 2023

Global challenges call for global leadership.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The Chief FinTech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) believes that setting up a foundational infrastructure for data is needed to achieve sustainable finance.

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