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Our top four Sammies People's Choice finalists
06/24/2019This week, the Partnership for Public Service announced the top four Sammies People’s Choice finalists. Our Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals…
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A new standard for government leaders
06/17/2019Leading in the government is unique and, in an increasingly complex and divided world, demands the highest levels of stewardship and commitment to public service.
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A look back at past Sammies People’s Choice award winners
06/11/2019For nearly 20 years, the Partnership has been awarding the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals to exceptional federal employees who have made…
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How we’re using our employee engagement ranking and survey results to improve our organization
06/07/2019Each year, the Partnership and Boston Consulting Group hold an event to release the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government® rankings, where…
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Rethinking the American presidency
05/31/2019Last week, the University of Virginia brought together political insiders, top scholars and students to discuss aspects of the U.S. presidency. Speakers at the event…
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Empower your employees to question your expectations
05/23/2019When I was in college, I worked for a national fast-food chain restaurant making sandwiches. To decrease the time customers had to wait,…
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Developing a leadership mindset: Perspectives from a Preparing to Lead program participant
05/13/2019Richard Black works as a claims specialist for the Social Security Administration in Florence, Alabama, after having started out as an SSA customer…
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Recognizing government employees during Public Service Recognition Week
05/09/2019Great service doesn’t always make headlines. In an op-ed in Nextgov this week, Partnership President and CEO Max Stier discussed the importance of highlighting all of our…
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Four ways to make this year’s Public Service Recognition Week stand out
05/03/2019Days away from the start of the 35th annual Public Service Recognition Week, let’s not forget the way this year began for many government employees—with…
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Addressing government’s cybersecurity workforce shortage
04/25/2019How the Department of Health and Human Services is bringing in new cyber talent Janet Vogel is the acting chief information security officer at…