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How Project Re:Form busted bureacracy and made public services more human
(2023-06-05)
Project Re:Form, a partnership between Civilla and Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services, successfully simplified and humanized the public benefits application process. The team designed a streamlined 18-page ...
Why We Need A Culture Shift In Government
(2023-06-14)
Jennifer Pahlka's book "Recoding America" explores the failures of government in the digital age. It addresses issues with policy implementation, delivery, and the impact on constituents. Pahlka emphasizes the need for a ...
Change Management 101: Empowering Human Services Agencies to Embrace Innovation
(2023-06)
Change is challenging in human services, where workers often focus on empowering clients but struggle to prioritize their own growth. This document is a guide that combines best practices and lessons learned with the goal ...
Recruit, Retain, and Engage: Enabling and Sustaining Modern Government Workforces
(2023-02)
This brief explains that enabling remote and hybrid work gives governments an effective tactic to attract new talent and retain existing employees. It then goes on to detail how to support these new environments through a ...
Senior Executives part 3: Use short-term initiatives to build confidence in long-term decisions
(2022-08-11)
This post is part of a larger series that proposes four specific recommendations to reset the relationship between senior executives and product teams. This release explores how a shorter time frame allows executives and ...
Senior Executives part 5: Use stories as leading indicators
(2022-08-25)
This post is part of a larger series that proposes four specific recommendations to reset the relationship between senior executives and product teams. This release explores the idea that stories can often be better leading ...
Senior Executives part 4: Initiate more direct interaction to build rapport
(2022-08-18)
This post is part of a larger series that proposes four specific recommendations to reset the relationship between senior executives and product teams. This release focuses on the importance of product teams to go out of ...
Senior Executives part 2: Work outside the traditional hierarchy to set up an initiative for success
(2022-08-02)
This post is part of a larger series that proposes four specific recommendations to reset the relationship between senior executives and product teams. This release focuses on The Innovator's Dilemma, and how a small group ...
Senior Executives part 1: Senior Executives are the Allies Tech Teams Need
(2022-07-20)
This post is part of a larger series that proposes four specific recommendations to reset the relationship between senior executives and product teams. It sets up the relationship and explains the importance of improving it.
A Government Leadership Guide to Cultural Change
(2022-09)
This eBook provides a thorough understanding of, and guidance on how to, foster innovation and open culture in agile government. (Note: Access to content may require you to provide an email address or other contact information)