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Three C Check-in: Real-time Feedback for Leading and Managing in a Crisis
The Three C Check-in was developed to assist in assessing team performance to drive change in real time. When members of the community are viewed as essential to the organizational…
Dr. Anthony Fauci: A Public Servant for All Seasons
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is a well-regarded public servant and considered a straight shooter among senior elected officials. It is…
Federalism In The Trump Era
The national government cannot address the crisis brought by COVID-19 on its own; the states do not have the total capacity to find a remedy for this virus on their…
Public Administrators Cope With COVID-19 Stress—Potential for Use of Risk Management Methods
Essentially all public administrators are being required to cope with organizational stress caused by government-wide reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic. As it turns out, risk management strategies developed for financial…
Leadership in a Crisis
Public leaders, elected or appointed, are selected based on the needs of the time, which means they are selected primarily to lead in a stable environment. When a crisis occurs,…
COVID-19: Leadership and Crisis Management in India
As the whole world is shaken by an invisible predator, countries work in tandem to fight and survive the COVID-19 disease. We must not forget that political will can only…
The Crisis-Conscious Leader—Time to Focus on Your People
Transparency and authenticity in communications and actions are paramount to successful organizations before and during crisis. Leaders who demonstrate authentic and genuine care will also receive that from their employees.…
Cultivating Leadership in the Public Sector
Cultivating leadership within the work culture is a top priority for public servants. Excellent leaders provide continued support and nurture individuals into becoming better than their yesterday. …
Responding and Adapting to a New Normal: An MPA Student’s Perspective
While the decision to promote teleworking and virtual classes was made with the health and wellbeing of the students and faculty in mind, it is difficult to process the changes…
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Insufficient Engagement Practices
Civic engagement can be seen as a frontline activity—it sets the stage for many of the internal and external operations. Local administrators can promote equity through engagement, by taking part…
Essential Leadership in Troubled Times
If we do not take care of ourselves, we cannot care for others, and if we do not take care of our staff we cannot care for the public.…
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