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Strengthening senior executive leadership is critical to ensuring the continuity of government

Partnership for Public Service

During times of change, these career executives are a source of stability, bridging gaps in mission and service delivery, serving as stewards of agency workforces and resources, and directly communicating with and supporting incoming political leadership. But periods of transition make certain leadership competencies critical: 1.

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A year of impact at the Public Service Leadership Institute

Partnership for Public Service

One year ago, we launched the Public Service Leadership Institute , the preeminent place for public service leadership perspectives, programs and policies. However, for the incredible team of more than 30 employees here at the Public Service Leadership Institute, the work of developing government leaders is about far more than numbers.

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Reflection on public service leadership in the new year

Partnership for Public Service

I had an opportunity to do just that and recall the recent 2022 Government Changemakers Summit , one of the premier leadership development and policy convenings. It also provided attendees with the time and space to reflect on the core aspects—and impact—of effective public service leadership. Government should serve everyone.

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State of Land Banking: 2023 Survey Highlights 

Center for Community Progress

35 percent of respondents reported their land banks are currently engaged in vacant lot stewardship and 25 percent are planning vacant lot stewardship projects within the next three years (Figure 3). 16 percent of land banks reported local-level political leadership to be one of the biggest threats to their success.

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The Philosophy of the Federal Cyber Data Lake (CDL): A Thought Leadership Approach

Microsoft Public Sector

Strategy and Approach The optimal approach to managing a CDL depends on several variables, including leadership, staff, services, governance, infrastructure, budget, maturity, and other factors spanning all agencies. It is debatable whether a centralized IT team can cater to the diverse needs and unique challenges of every agency.

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Why you should apply to the Excellence in Government Fellows program

Partnership for Public Service

If you’re a forward-thinking and proactive federal employee working at the GS-14 to GS-15 levels, the Excellence in Government Fellows program could be an excellent opportunity for you to develop your leadership skills. People can make more of a difference than they sometimes think, and EIG can help unlock and unleash that potential.”

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Land Banks and Community Land Trusts: Emerging Partners for a Resilient and Equitable Recovery

Center for Community Progress

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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