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Being an effective leader isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about connecting with people and inspiring them to do their best, while helping them discover their own answers.…
When it comes to preventing and mitigating natural disasters, elected officials need to be more proactive in directing the city’s resources, rather than waiting for a certain level of damage…
As administrators, it is incumbent to understand how crucial data is in the overall success of the organization and the importance of reliability to decisionmakers.…
In any public sector setting, quality is and should be in the eye of customers (the community)—the end users of our services. We must find ways to deliver the service…
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) implements “leap seconds” that account for synchronizing earth’s clock time to solar time. Recently, this process came under scrutiny as experts began to express concern…
In September 2020, members of ASPA’s Section on Emergency and Crisis Management (SECM) conducted a survey to gain a thorough understanding of respondent’s COVID-19 related initiatives. This article is a…
42% of adults in Virginia say that the pandemic has had a negative impact on their mental health, according to the new statewide poll conducted by the Research Institute for…
Emergent strategies are those that concede to flexibility, accept learning while in operation, try to anticipate changes, embrace those changes and use them to reach the desired outcomes—all while following…
PILOTs perform many useful functions, such as providing crucial revenues for certain municipalities. However, PILOTs have been criticized for the sometimes inconsistent and opaque ways that they are calculated and…
Democracy speaks to our sense of fairness, representation and justice. Public administrators recognize this and work to try to fulfill democracy’s promise.…
Student Loan Debt
Student loans are an economic burden to younger generations. We must make a concerted effort to educate students in an affordable manner so they can quickly gain skills and contribute…
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