Partnership for Public Service Events
Ongoing Events
Annenberg Leadership Seminar Series
With a focus on the practical application of classroom lessons, our two-day Annenberg Leadership Seminars develop participants' leadership skills and help federal agencies build the long-term, in-house capacity to innovate and solve management problems.
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Call to Serve Webinars: Building a Campaign to Promote Federal Service
These free webinars are intended for faculty and staff of Call to Serve member schools. Limited space is available. Registration for each workshop will open within the semester of the webinar. All workshops are subject to change based on registration enrollments.
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Call to Serve Federal Advisor Trainings
The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with the National Association for Colleges and Employers (NACE), offers a one day interactive professional development training that equips you with the knowledge and resources needed to effectively advise students on the federal job search and application process and build federal service as a brand on your campus.
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Highlights from Past Events
Report Release: "Report Release: The Biggest Bang Theory: How to get the most out of the competitive search for STEMM employees"
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Individuals with science, technology, engineering, mathematical and medical (STEMM) skills play a key role in helping our government fulfill its critical missions and foster America’s global competitiveness. However, as the demand for STEMM talent increases and the supply shrinks, the ability for government to fill these critical positions is at risk. In this hyper-competitive environment, how can agencies increase their odds of landing the best STEMM talent.
Report Release: "#ConnectedGov: Engaging Stakeholders in the Digital Age"
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
A new report examining how agencies can best use social media to deliver vital services, fulfill their mission and broaden how they engage with the American public. The report includes a practical guide for federal managers on how they can employ social media effectively and profiles of 7 agency programs using social media to reach their goals and realizing cost-effective and promising results.
Report Release: "From Data to Decisions II: Building an Analytics Culture"
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
During these budget constrained times, it’s more important than ever for agencies to assess their programs with credible data to gauge effectiveness and improve outcomes. Analytics is the process of turning data into meaningful information that can drive decisions. “From Data to Decisions II: Building an Analytics Culture,” a new report from the Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for The Business of Government, gives insider strategies from agency experts ranging from FEMA to the IRS about how to build and sustain an analytics culture, drive meaningful changes and achieve mission results.
Deputy Secretary Maurice Jones at the Excellence in Government Fellows Graduation
Thursday, August
16, 2012
Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals Gala Highlights
Thursday, September 13, 2012
The Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals (Sammies) pay tribute to America's dedicated federal workforce, highlighting those who have made significant contributions to our country. Honorees are chosen based on their commitment and innovation, as well as the impact of their work on addressing the needs of the nation.
Report Release - "Bracing for Change: Chief human capital officers rethink business as usual"
Thursday, August 9, 2012
What are the key challenges federal human capital leaders face today? Are budget constraints likely to prompt workforce reductions? How are chief human capital officers (CHCOs) responding to the changes impacting their organization? What grade would agency human capital leaders give their agencies on hiring reform? These are just a few of the topics covered in the latest survey of CHCOs by the Partnership for Public Service and Grant Thornton LLP.
The new report, “Bracing for Change: Chief Human Capital Officers Rethink Business as Usual” is the fourth in a series of similar reports and offers recommendations for how federal human capital leaders and their agencies can navigate challenges and changes in this crucial time of transition.
Report Release - "Mission-Driven Mobility: Strengthening Our Government Through
a Mobile Leadership Corps"
Wednesday, Febrary 29, 2012
Given the complexity of the challenges that government confronts today, it is imperative for federal executives to broaden their experience and deepen their perspectives on a variety of issues, in order, ultimately, to improve government performance overall.
The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with McKinsey & Company examined all forms of mobility—intraagency to multisector—and identified the extent to which they are currently used and the barriers to their use. This report also sets forth a series of solutions for increasing SES mobility and building a leadership corps better equipped to drive results in government.
Making Smart Cuts: Building, Shaping and Sustaining the Workforce of the Future
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen Hamilton, this workshop was the second of four sessions that build on our recently published report "Making Smart Cuts: Lessons from the 1990s Budget Front." The session provided an opportunity for senior agency leaders and senior human capital leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities of rethinking the way they reduce and reshape their agency’s workforce and building skills and capacity to meet future requirements.
The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.
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From Hiring to Retiring: Engaging Managers in the Employee Lifecycle
Identifying and implementing strategies to engage managers throughout the employee lifecycle is critical to meeting agencies' human capital needs. Join us for an interactive workshop, featuring executives from the Department of Labor, Department of the Treasury and National Science Foundation to find out where and when collaboration between managers and human resources professionals will have the most impact, ranging from recruitment and hiring to retention and more.
Wednesday, May 22
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Using Social Media to Build Your Brand and Keep Your Workforce Strong
Developing your agency's virtual presence is critical to building and managing your brand, recruiting the right people, and recognizing and tracking your existing employees. In today's fiscal environment, effectively using social technologies can be a budget-friendly way to maintain your agency's presence as an employer of choice. Please join us for an interactive workshop to find out how your organization can select and implement social media to attract and hire talent. You will also learn which tools can be used most effectively in the federal space and tips for employing them at your agency through case studies and practical examples from government and private sector leaders.
Wednesday, June 12
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For questions about our events, please contact events@ourpublicservice.org or call (202) 775-9111.
