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Social Media and Public Servants—Proceed With Caution!

Social Media and Public Servants—Proceed With Caution!

While it is fine for government agencies to use social media platforms to reach their public, it is not ok for them to try and collude with these companies in…

The Central Bank Digital Currency

The Central Bank Digital Currency

When you change a currency, you change a culture. For our entire history as a sovereign nation, every cabinet department, all U.S. agencies, every state and local government, every nonprofit…

No Way To Run a $6 Trillion Enterprise

No Way To Run a $6 Trillion Enterprise

Options for spending reductions are limited and painful and increasing taxes is often politically risky. So, eliminate the debt ceiling and budget properly.…

Our Founding Fathers: What Would They Say?

Our Founding Fathers: What Would They Say?

So much of what the Founding Fathers put in place governmentally has stood the test of time. Therefore, revisiting their potential positioning on today’s challenges is high-value, future-driven learning.…

Access to Justice: The Public Administration Challenge

Access to Justice: The Public Administration Challenge

As more and more courts systems work towards addressing the lack of access to justice by its citizens, public administrators will continue to be relied upon to achieve this noble…

The Latest Management Concept or Basic Management Principles?

The Latest Management Concept or Basic Management Principles?

Many of the management programs that have been developed over the past two to three decades have engaging employees at the heart of the practice...We clearly understand that management doesn’t…

The Complexity of Social Problems and Big Data. Part II.

The Complexity of Social Problems and Big Data. Part II.

By applying descriptive, diagnostic and predictive analytical techniques to large volumes of data, hidden patterns, correlations and trends can be revealed that could not have been obtained otherwise. …

Examining the Code and Accountability of Cancel Culture in Public Service

Examining the Code and Accountability of Cancel Culture in Public Service

When acting competently, and ethically, and understanding the importance of solid succession planning, leaders can effectively strengthen organizational culture so that the next generations can develop into accountable adults who…

Values Observed in a Year of Public Service

Values Observed in a Year of Public Service

Perhaps most importantly, this experience has allowed me to witness a number of public service values exhibited by public and nonprofit staff worth reflecting upon for the new year.…

Let Us Accept Our Own Responsibility

Let Us Accept Our Own Responsibility

However, managers should think about using new year resolutions to improve the work environment. Regularly taking stock of current managerial behaviors and choosing to improve some of them is a…

The US Government and the Holocaust

The US Government and the Holocaust

I highly recommend The US and the Holocaust documentary. It is a treasure trove of important lessons in history that are applicable today, especially for public administrators. There is failure,…