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My Eras Tour in the Untortured Public Administration Department (Ben’s Version)
Even individuals in stable, long-term positions will find themselves in different eras due to the internal and external dynamics of public and nonprofit institutions.…
We and They Are Simply We
When we get to know the homeless, individually, personally, and know their names, we also get to know their needs, and begin to understand how we can give them the…
Investing in the Future of Public Service: The Alabama Chapter Model
The ASPA Alabama Chapter is committed to supporting our public servants. That begins with our students—the next generation of public leaders. We are investing in our future, and we’re just…
What Would Socrates Do?: Preparing the Next Generation of Public Administrators
We should teach and mentor by asking, not by telling; the “Socratic Method” has worked for centuries. If we need our followers to know facts, we can give them books.…
AI: A Wedge in Public Trust?
Pause and reflect, then do it right—create an AI strategy or policy by engaging early and often with residents and in meaningful ways. Being "open, transparent and responsive” not only…
The 3Ps & 1E of Public Administration Success
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Carroll G. RobinsonMay 31, 2024 To succeed as a…
Physical Fitness and Public Administration: Exercise Is the Best Policy!
That’s why I believe all public sector workers should have access to a fitness program—whether it be a program that the agency administers or a program that workers can use…
The Tragedy of Tobacco and the State: Part 2 – Normalization of a Toxic Addiction
If democratic governments have any obligations at all to their citizenry then that must be to attend to the well-being of children. …
How to Overcome the Lingering Mental Health Crisis
By improving access to mental health resources for young people we are investing in our future, and will see the benefits long-term in improved educational outcomes. …
Exploring the Synergy Between Big Data and Warm Data—Part II
Ultimately, the convergence of Big Data and Warm Data invites us to reconsider not only how we interact with data but also how it can help us build a more…
Why Mention Sex, Race or Gender? Because…
A true meritocracy will exist when it is no longer necessary to mention the employment or promotion of a woman or minority as a major step forward—it will be the…