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Standing Panel News Mar 17, 2025

The Unsung Heroes: How Public Servants Enable Critical Services for Citizens

By Martha Dorris, Founder of DCI and President of the Public Service Leadership Academy From the moment we are born to the day we retire, government services play a vital role in our lives. Whether it’s receiving a Socia…

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General News Feb 28, 2025

Building Trust in Government: Strategic Approaches for Public Administration

Author: Amanda Mullan In survey after survey, most American respondents report low and declining levels of trust in their government. The American people say they are not getting the government that they pay for and see …

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General News Jan 31, 2025

Fellow Highlight: Harry Black

Harry Black is a seasoned executive with extensive leadership experience in the public and private sectors. He has served as a city manager, chief administrative officer, chief financial officer, program manager, and chi…

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General News Jan 24, 2025

Fellow Highlight: William Leighty

Academy Fellow William Leighty is the former Chief of Staff to two Virginia Governors from 2002-2007, a marine and published author, and more. What motivated you to pursue your current career path, and how did you navig…

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General News Aug 9, 2024

Fellow Spotlight: Michael Barron

Colonel Michael (Mike) J. Barron, U.S. Army, Ret., is the President and CEO of Capitol Hill Connect, LLC. Mike is a Distinguished Military Graduate of the University of San Francisco and a retired United States Army Colo…

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General News Jul 12, 2024

Fellow Spotlight: Rosemary O'Leary

Rosemary O'Leary is Emerita Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas and Emerita Distinguished Professor at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University. Her research focuses on public management, collaboration, …

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General News Jun 28, 2024

Fellow Spotlight: Sally Jaggar

Who or what inspired you to enter into public service? My father and grandfather were US Naval officers during the two World Wars and inspired me with their service. I've always felt that working at the federal level was…

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General News Jun 7, 2024

Pride Month 2024: A Focus on Progress at Businesses and Organizations

The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia (2020) ushered in historical employment protections for LGBT people. The word “sex” in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (as amended)…

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General News Mar 22, 2024

Fellow Spotlight: Roderick Hickman

Roderick Hickman is a nationally acclaimed corrections executive, reformer, federal court monitor, and consultant. Professionally he is recognized for his work in leading the historic reorganization of corrections in Cal…

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General News Mar 15, 2024

Fellow Spotlight: Dr. Karen Hardy

Who or what inspired you to enter into public service? I actually fell into public service full-time after working in banking, even though I spent my freshman and sophomore college years as a Junior Fellow and worked a…

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