RELATED March 10, 2026 Partnership for Public Service's public comments on OPM's "Reduction in Force Appeals" proposed rule March 06, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Suitability Action Appeals” proposed rule February 13, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Ensuring Consistent and Rigorous Standards for Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Programs” proposed rule Back to Reports Colleagues as Customers: How Mission-Support Services Can Improve the Customer Experience August 21, 2019 Mission-support functions such as contracting, information technology and human resources are critical in government—service providers offer expertise that helps their agency serve the public and achieve their organization’s missions. How can providers improve the internal customer experience and foster better working relationships with their colleagues? In “Colleagues as Customers,” the Partnership for Public Service and Medallia identify three key strategies for mission-support service providers to use to improve the internal customer experience. Download (1m)