
Federal government facing leadership challenges
The Partnership for Public Service is a non-profit dedicated to strengthening the federal government by developing effective leaders and recognizing excellence in the federal workforce.
The Partnership for Public Service is a non-profit dedicated to strengthening the federal government by developing effective leaders and recognizing excellence in the federal workforce.
According to the Pew Research Center, public trust in government is near historic lows, with only about a quarter of Americans saying they can trust the government to do the right thing at least most of the time. The Partnership for Public Service has put out a report with recommendations on how agencies can improve […]
The Partnership for Public Service has announced the winners of this year’s Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals (Sammies). The program celebrates the hard work of federal employees who have benefitted the health, safety and prosperity of the United States. Max Stier, president and chief executive officer of the Partnership for Public Service, said […]
On top of the Covid-19 pandemic, ongoing economic recovery and natural disasters, the federal government almost faced another government shutdown. The threat of a shutdown makes government unnecessarily difficult, according to Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service. Stier said government shutdowns hurt everyone by distracting civil servants from critical issues, […]
At his 200th day in office, President Biden has 389 nominations that require Senate confirmation. That still leaves a number of important positions, including director for the Office of Management and Budget, vacant. Max Stier, president and chief executive officer of the Partnership for Public Service, said the United States must aggressively reduce the number […]
Federal employee engagement is up this year despite the challenges from the pandemic. About 75% of federal employees say their work gives them a sense of personal accomplishment. Max Stier, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Partnership for Public Service, said innovation that was driven by necessity from COVID-19 can be used to rethink […]
Max Stier, President & CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, discusses innovation, collaboration across agencies and other aspects of the government’s pandemic response that can be replicated going forward
Max Stier, President & CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, talks about the transition and how it could be impacted by recent resignations of high-ranking officials