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Use All Your Business Senses to Build Success
As a government leader, today embrace the challenge of using all your senses to drive success, build a team concept that utilizes input from all team members and embrace the…
A First Amendment Crisis in Health Care
Last month, the Trump Administration announced a new rule allowing health care providers to disregard evidence and researched best practices in patient care in favor of religious or moral beliefs.…
It is Not Always in Black and White: Why Diversity Matters
The top priority for many organizations today when it comes to recruitment and hiring should be creating and maintaining a diverse workforce who can move the organization forward. First, human…
I Cannot Tell a Lie — George Washington Did Own a Whiskey Distillery!
This month’s column is full of fun — fun-filled facts and other oddities about our 44 U.S. Presidents. After all, February 19 is Presidents Day. What better time to discover…
Organizational Core Values: Ignore at Your Own Risk
A significant part of the answer is the failure by leadership at all levels to take the steps necessary to not only develop meaningful core values, but also to integrate…
Ten Notable Resources for State Elected Officials Involved in Cross-sector Collaboration
Here we present resources for state elected officials involved in cross-sector collaboration — tools, articles and reports about topics ranging from governors’ involvement in education to enacting legislation for transportation…
Public Administration in the Post-truth Era: Workplace Management Challenges
In the last few years, we have seen the emergence of the post-truth environment. The term post-truth refers to a socio-political environment characterized by the increased effectiveness of emotional, values-based…
A Representative Democracy Requires a Representative Bureaucracy
As the United States pushes for greater demographic diversity of its political representatives, it must also recognize the value of having diverse agencies. Through public elections and the delegation of…
Transforming the Government Human Resources Office
In 2017, the International Public Management Association for Human Resources (IPMA-HR) concluded an intense study of public sector human resources management. IPMA-HR performed the study because government human resource departments…
Public Service – Music To Our Ears
The public relies on us and we rely on ourselves to make a spiritual difference in the lives of the people we help to change each day. When we reach…
Black Suit, Blue Suit, Grey Suit, Brown Suit
It is time to break that unconscious bias to find the point of creativity! So… ditch the tie and socks. Flip up the cuffs and find a chic and retro looking…
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