Using artificial intelligence to fight wildlife crime more effectively Our 2018 report “The Future Has Begun: Using Artificial Intelligence to Transform Government” featured the Protection Assistant for Wildlife Security, which helps rangers protect animals from poachers. Two years later, discover how this AI tool is continuing to support conservation efforts across the world. Read More
Communicating your employee engagement efforts: Lessons learned from HHS As agency leaders think about how to improve employee engagement this year, the Department of Health and Human Services sets a good example. Learn more about the success of the agency’s “you spoke, we listened, this happened” campaign in increasing Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey participation and employee engagement. Read More
Employee engagement is more than just a survey The benefits of employee engagement are clear: engaged employees are better employees. Federal leaders across government are making engagement a year-round priority, and you should too. Read More
Helping agency leaders prepare their employees to return to the workplace To help agencies prepare for a return to workspaces, the Partnership worked with experts across government to develop a list of 25 issues for leaders to consider as they plan for employees to gather in physical workplaces. Read More
Best practices for reorganizing and transforming agencies Federal leaders have initiated transformation efforts to tackle complex organizational challenges. Some have produced meaningful change, while many have not. To help agency leaders address these challenges, we offer six tips to help drive successful transformations. Read More
A unique opportunity for more diverse representation in government After Election Day, first- and second-term administrations have an opportunity to better diversify leadership in the federal government by filling thousands of top management positions. Read More
The Sammies Series: Q&A with MITRE and finalist David Gray 2020 Service to America Medals finalist David Gray, acting group manager for Communications, Information, and Networking Programs at the Federal Aviation Administration, spoke with MITRE’s Dennis Sawyer, managing director of national airspace system evolution and system engineering, about his work transforming aviation radar systems. Read More
Three principles for improving the federal customer experience At the Partnership’s annual Customer Experience Summit, a panel of senior government leaders discussed the strategies they use to understand and meet customer needs, both during and after the pandemic. Read More
How you can use a ship battle from Pirates of the Caribbean as a metaphor for leadership training How do you know if your employees are ready to make the right decisions at the right times? An example from one blockbuster film explains how taking risks can help your employees become more self-aware and develop important critical thinking and decision-making skills. Read More
Building resilience by keeping your W.I.T.S.—workforce, innovation, technology and security— about you The coronavirus pandemic presented an opportunity to rethink how agencies work and deliver services and build a more resilient government. Our new report examines government’s response to the pandemic and offers recommendations for building resilience to future crises. Read More
