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How the Census Bureau Built Trust in Government

How the Census Bureau Built Trust in Government

It might be tough to move the needle on government-wide trust. But public agencies can learn a lot from the Census on how to earn it, one important step…

Why the Subcommittee on National Security Hearing on UAPs Was Important – And It’s Not the Reason You Think

Why the Subcommittee on National Security Hearing on UAPs Was Important – And It’s Not the Reason You Think

However, the most striking element of this hearing wasn’t sworn Congressional testimony of recovered non-human biologics or potential reverse engineering of recovered off-world craft. The real surprise was a hint…

Effective Leadership Communication, Quality of Communication Experience and Public Employee Experience

Effective Leadership Communication, Quality of Communication Experience and Public Employee Experience

Before I left the government on June 30, 2023, I participated in the 2023 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS). Filling out the survey reignited my interest in using the FEVS…

Trends in Post-Pandemic Philanthropy

Trends in Post-Pandemic Philanthropy

By understanding current trends in nonprofit operations and fundraising, adapting to new needs and new virtual options and planning for inevitable future changes, nonprofits are likely to find success in…

Electronic Waste (E-waste) – Producer Oversight or Inadequate Policy Regulations

Electronic Waste (E-waste) – Producer Oversight or Inadequate Policy Regulations

Harmonizing state legislations, ratifying the Basel convention, extending producer responsibility and sustained consumer awareness within the frame of federal regulation will be instrumental in sustainably managing the rising e-waste profile…

Destructive Leadership

Destructive Leadership

If their leadership style seems negative and destructive, have a conversation, ask for a meeting with your leader. Leaders are not given carte blanche authority to mistreat and mislead people.…

Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

Non-profit leaders must find a means to ignite this passion in volunteers, stoking the flame to keep it burning even when times are tough.…

Cultivating the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

Cultivating the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

Particularly, demographic and social changes yield new challenges in constructing strategic human resources management not only to secure talent and institutional knowledge but also to boost human capital and cultivate…

What I Learned About Myself From Doing a Ted Talk (UMBC-Style)

What I Learned About Myself From Doing a Ted Talk (UMBC-Style)

Remember your “why,” slow down and listen to the lessons. I love seeing others reach their potential. Why shouldn’t I love seeing myself do the same?…

When Learning Stops in an Emergency Management Organization: The Dunning-Kruger Effect on Leadership

When Learning Stops in an Emergency Management Organization: The Dunning-Kruger Effect on Leadership

The level of success a community can experience before, during and after these incidents will require having emergency management leaders who are knowledgeable, experienced, ethical and constantly learning.…

Great Leaders Keep an Eye on the “Little Things”

Great Leaders Keep an Eye on the “Little Things”

The great thing is that each of us has the power to raise another person’s visibility and reinforce that they belong—it’s just a matter of paying attention to the little…