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Ethics of Equity: Part 4

Ethics of Equity: Part 4

It is our responsibility to use our gifts and calling for purposes that are greater than ourselves, putting aside our ideological and political demands. And as private individuals we must…

Considering AI Olive Branches: Bridging Policy Divides

Considering AI Olive Branches: Bridging Policy Divides

The olive branch of inclusive, transparent and responsible AI policy and procedure development not only builds trust but also lays the focal foundation for legislative cooperation that benefits technological advancement…

Drug Development, Public Policy and Trust

Drug Development, Public Policy and Trust

The system can rebuild its reputation, credibility and leadership in an age when trust is the currency of success by aligning internal practices with external expectations. The people are watching and waiting.…

Thank You and a Departing Message

Thank You and a Departing Message

In this column I want to hit the highlights of many of my columns. This will cover what I consider to be the most important messages I have attempted to…

Revisiting Citizen Engagement – The Antidote for Political Division

Revisiting Citizen Engagement – The Antidote for Political Division

Yes, citizen engagement improves our communities, but in time like these, it does more. It provides chances for citizens to connect as human beings. It also improves relationships among our…

What Is More Important to Society: Civic Literacy or Civic Engagement?

What Is More Important to Society: Civic Literacy or Civic Engagement?

We can help create a more inclusive, just and equitable society by empowering young people and giving them a voice in decision-making processes.…

The Crux of Leadership Philosophies

The Crux of Leadership Philosophies

Your leadership philosophy is a stand-alone document that will help others formulate an opinion of you. Therefore, it is imperative that it conveys your intended message.…

Public Service in a Society of Equals

Public Service in a Society of Equals

The ideological math of equality, representation and justice are what we need in order to be able to see eye to eye and heart to heart. When we accomplish this,…

Data Science Projects in the Public Sector

Data Science Projects in the Public Sector

Collaborative effort will empower governments to make data-driven decisions that improve the lives of citizens and create a more just and equitable society.…

Tales of Poor Leadership and Great Leadership

Tales of Poor Leadership and Great Leadership

Autocratic leadership can destroy an organization. Servant leadership can produce magical results and even build other servant leaders in the process. What a difference the difference can make!…

How Can Social Marketing Help Reduce Carbon Emissions?

How Can Social Marketing Help Reduce Carbon Emissions?

This case example from Portland, Oregon, highlights not only an innovative and successful approach to reducing millions of miles traveled by Portland residents, but it also illustrates the power of…