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Author: Victoria Velasquez One year ago, in January 2019, the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 was signed into law. A critical piece of this legislatio…

When a crisis hits, policymakers must make quick decisions that will have a lasting impact on the nation. Some decisions will impact the response to the crisis and others wil…

By: Simatree Volunteering & Giving Committee (Justine Hu, Max White, Daniel Crystal, Beleyou Kebede, Mellissa Perez, Catherine Quinn) Volunteerism, when done well (Medium…

The global impact of Covid-19 is stunning. The last few weeks have been filled with uncertainty and loss. Many are struggling with their own health issues or the unimaginable…

By Patrick McCreesh In the show Parks and Recreation, Pawnee’s government is temporarily shut down due to budget cuts. All non-essential departments—including the Parks…

By Katie Lucas I’m a nerd for a framework, so when a project leadership challenge I encountered was reframed to me with something call…

By Catherine Quinn The last five years have whiplashed from panic about our ability to work fully remotely, to amazement that we can be productive while remote, to return to…

Author: Dr. Victoria Grady and Dr. Patrick McCreesh Published November 2016 in Bloomberg Government The Trump Transition Team is tasked with filling approximately 4,100 jobs…

This is the first of a five-part series, Working with COVID: A Five-Part Guide to Work-Life Integration during the Pandemic. As we approach the two-year anniversary of our pa…