Government Effectiveness January 24, 2024 Building trust in government: A data-driven imperative At a time when our democracy faces serious threats, partisanship is on the rise and public faith in federal institutions is low, the Partnership for Public Service and the Data Foundation share a mutual dedication to the important task of building trust in government. As part of its work to build the capacity of agencies... Read more
Leadership and Collaboration February 7, 2024 New Partnership network helps federal communicators share agency success stories In January 2024, Donna Garland, a senior communications leader at the General Services Administration, beca... Read more
Congress January 17, 2024 4 tips to stay resilient during a government shutdown During the 35-day government shutdown in 2018-2019, the Partnership hosted a Facebook Live with Virginia Hi... Read more
Presidential Transition October 12, 2023 Bipartisan leaders Senator Shaheen and former Governor Hogan explain the importance of ... The Partnership’s Center for Presidential Transition® and Deloitte recently released “The States of O... Read more
Innovation and Technology October 10, 2023 Break into the tech industry with the Cybersecurity Talent Initiative Ramatu Mohammed spent two years as an IT cybersecurity specialist at the State Department through the Cyber... Read more
Congress October 4, 2023 Shutdown avoided, but new fiscal year brings uncertainty for federal agencies’ fu... Oct. 1 marks the start of a new fiscal year for the federal government. At this point, Congress is supposed... Read more
Customer Experience October 3, 2023 Celebrating equity in federal customer experience initiatives As we mark Customer Experience Day, the inseparable link between equity and federal CX has never been more ... Read more
Congress September 25, 2023 Republicans and Democrats agree: The threat of a government shutdown is bad news The heated political debates around key funding bills needed to prevent a government shutdown are having an... Read more
Congress September 22, 2023 Shutdowns and continuing resolutions aren’t the answer for effective government Congress is racing around the clock to fund the federal government. When annual funding bills aren’t pass... Read more
Congress September 19, 2023 The broken Senate confirmation process is eating up precious floor time Over the past two decades, the Senate has spent increasingly more floor time processing individual presiden... Read more
Workforce September 18, 2023 Our cross-country journey to find diverse federal talent The Partnership’s Public Service Roadshow is helping to build a federal workforce that understands the live... Read more
Government Effectiveness September 15, 2023 Trust in government lower in the U.S. than in many other democracies The United Nations has declared Sept. 15 the International Day of Democracy, in part due to threats to demo... Read more
Presidential Transition September 14, 2023 New resource explains how presidential transition teams can work with state, local, tri... Collaboration between the federal government and state, local, tribal and territorial officials is vital to... Read more