Learn all about the how's and why's of moving from government to a think tank, from factors to consider when moving to staying service motivated outside of government work.
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Good government is data-driven with clear results and organized receipts showing successes. Make sure you have a strong foundation in what’s been fueling that past couple decades of progress. Learn the fundamentals of collecting, organizing, and interpreting data, as well as how to use data visualization to drive informed decisions.
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PMAA hosts Marina Nitze and Nick Sinai for an in-depth discussion of strategic bureaucracy hacking and Paperwork Reduction Act flexibilities.
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Our latest WIWIK Panel discussion features PMI/PMF alums who have worked closely w/ political appointees. We'll be discussing the opportunities and potential pitfalls of the unique relationship senior government officials have with administration hires. We'll be joined by alums Arianne Gallagher-Welcher of USDA, Nate Shultz of HUD, and Tony Scardina of the Forest Service.
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PMAA and Drupal4Gov have joined forces to sponsor a learning and networking opportunity for the GovTech community's rising leaders, innovators, and motivators. Register today for this free, in-person event in Washington, DC on September 15.
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PMAA has partnered with edX to give you discounted access to online courses so you can develop new skill sets and amplify your career successes. But these aren’t just any online classes. edX offers in-demand, job-relevant courses taught by top instructors and professors from the world’s leading universities and organizations, including Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Northwestern, UPenn, Oxford, as well as IBM, Google, AWS, World Bank, and Meta.
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It's always the right time to plan for your retirement, and the right plan can make a big difference! On January 24, PMAA hosted DOL Deputy Director for Education and Outreach Debra Golding and certified financial planners Ned Kissinger and Garrett Kunkel from Kissinger Wealth Management Group, moderated by PMAA Board Member Louisa Quittman.
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PMAA hosted veterans of the public to private sector transition. Listen for fantastic insights on the opportunities and challenges of shifting sectors, as well as tips for how to excel.
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Virginia Hill helps connect 2 opportunities for feds: Kristy Daphnis (OMB) explains how to leverage the President’s Management Agenda at your agency and Ashley Harrington (ED) discusses the Student Loan Forgiveness Program and its recent changes in eligibility.
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Mark Johnston, Leticia Hawkins, and Henry Hensley drew on the their decades of combined leadership and management experience to help us identify pitfalls, opportunities, and hacks that will leave you better prepared to lead others and take on new responsibilities.
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Nefertari Kirkman-Bey Pross and Kristina Lilac share stories from their early careers, thoughts on how to identify the best opportunities and potential pitfalls, and reflections on the eponymous "what they wish they knew."
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Hana Schank and Tara McGuinness discuss their new book, Power to the Public: the Promise of Public Interest Technology, about how governments and nonprofits are using the power of digital technology, with approaches like data, design, and delivery, to become faster and more connected to those they serve.
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A significant part of the federal portfolio is the construction, management, and protection of our nation's infrastructure. But was exactly does that mean and how does that happen? This panel discussion from June 16, 2021, features infrastructure policy experts
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We all know that an inclusive, welcoming workplace allows everyone to contribute to the best of their abilities and incorporates the diverse experiences of the people that work there. They're more effective, efficient, profitable, and have more engaged employees. But building a workplace that welcomes and values everyone takes effort and requires new skills.
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In PMAA's first National Security Salon, Representative Andy Kim and Brookings’ Ryan Hass joined moderator Dr. Tracy Carson to discuss lessons in foreign policy leadership, where rhetoric around competition with China meets anti-AAPI violence, and the importance of public service.
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Speakers Dora Best and Shana Webster-Trotman covered how to find a coach, worked with a coach, using coaching for career development, and how a coach can help you build skills and resilience, all through the lens of helping women succeed in government.
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This month’s Couchella introduced a panel of PMI/F alumni to discuss their experiences re-entering the Federal Government after spending time in other sectors.
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In this month’s Coachella, PMAA teamed up with the Senior Executives Association for an honest conversation about the pros and cons of joining the Senior Executive Service (SES) or becoming a Senior Leader (SL).
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Join PMAA as we host a special panel of experts to walk you though everything you need to know about Transition time.
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PMAA and the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) present the personal stories and experiences of a distinguished panel of NASPAA-school alumni currently serving as Presidential Management Fellows.
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