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Amid the Rise of AI, Excitement and Concern Are Growing
As humans rely more and more on AI, proceeding with cautious excitement may be the best path forward.…
Navigating Conflict, Mediation and the Art of Effective Leadership
When leaders practice mediation skills, apart from conflict resolution, they set the foundation for a healthy and inclusive organizational culture that generates innovation in public service.…
Disaster Resilience: When To Walk Away
Certainly, current efforts to create disaster resilient communities should continue, but it might be time for practitioners and scholars to at least discuss the potential of a worst-case scenario where…
The Upcoming 250th Birthday of the United States – And Why It Matters to Public Service
So, as we begin to plan to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, let us reflect on our history and ensure that we continue to make progress toward a…
Coastal Rights: Private Ownership a Contravention of Public Trust Doctrine
The earth’s water bodies are vital to keeping its balance as it produces half of the oxygen needed by human beings and houses almost 94 percent of the wildlife on…
Leadership Choices: Tradition Versus Innovation ~ A Delicate Balance
Examining the implications of these traditions on leadership effectiveness allows organizations to reassess long-standing customs, adapt where necessary and create a culture that supports evolving and innovative expectations while preserving…
Chinese Hegemony in Neocolonial Jamaica: The Failure of Jamaica’s Past in Protecting Its Future: Part 2
The question now remains: what will Jamaica become under Chinese neo-colonialism?…
Sex Crimes in New York City Public Transportation: Challenges and Opportunities for Reform
Until more is done, I question when anonymity will stop hiding offenders from punishment, and when subway sex crimes won’t appear to be normalized as part of many women’s public…
Employee Trust
By aligning internal practices with external expectations, we can reshape our reputation, reestablish credibility and emerge as leaders in an era where trust is the currency of success.…
Civil Service Commissions Are Locked Into the Past
It’s clear reform is needed. Many HR leaders agree but workforce issues are typically not high on the agenda of elected officials. As a suggestion, ASPA should address this problem.…
Developing Government Employees: Valuing Learning Over Outcomes
As the world hurtles towards increasing unpredictability, governments and organizations must value adaptability and continuous learning over static results. …
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