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How three EIG teams helped government prepare for natural disasters
10/02/2020Wildfires, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters create havoc in communities, particularly if localities are not ready to respond—a concern three teams of senior…
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Six recommendations to consider when creating new public-private partnerships
09/23/2020Photo above: Panelists from the public-private partnerships discussion on July 30. Clockwise starting at top left: Jenn Gustetic, Jim Thompson, Deborah Scher, Todd Rubin.
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Why internal customer experience helps agencies deliver on their mission
09/21/2020Strong internal customer experience enables government employees to be successful. A bold statement? Not really. Let’s break it down. You might think…
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Stories of Service: How the CDC protects health care workers who are treating coronavirus patients
09/14/2020Every day, health care workers in this country use personal protective equipment to stay safe while treating patients. However, it can be difficult, even…
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Building state-federal partnerships in California during COVID-19
09/11/2020Intergovernmental collaboration has helped California respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. One notable success story is a new task force called California Federal Partners for…
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Bringing the Partnership to the West Coast
09/10/2020Since 2001, the Partnership for Public Service has transformed the way government works by delivering leadership development programs, increasing employee engagement and helping agencies recruit top talent…
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Meet Michelle Massarik, a young woman taking on the world of cybersecurity
09/08/2020When Michelle Massarik graduated from the State University of New York at Albany in May, she wasn’t sure how she would apply her cybersecurity…
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Closing the cybersecurity skills gap: A Q&A with CyberVista CEO Simone Petrella
09/02/2020CyberVista, a cybersecurity workforce development company located in Arlington, Virginia, builds and strengthens organizations by providing cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge, skills and abilities…
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A letter from the Partnership’s chair: Perseverance through adversity
08/26/2020I recently had the opportunity to speak with Partnership staff at a virtual “brown bag,” an informal presentation during lunch. I discussed…
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Best practices for reorganizing and transforming agencies
08/25/2020Through our work with federal agencies, we frequently see common management challenges that hinder mission performance. They include: Outdated and ineffective end-to-end…