Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood brings together government and private sector leaders for in-depth conversations about the big issues impacting public service, government and more. A podcast of the National Academy of Public Administration.
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood
Have We Tried Asking Americans What They Want From Government? With Academy Fellow Loren DeJonge Schulman
In this episode of Management Matters, host James-Christian Blockwood delves into public governance and the challenges posed by declining trust in democratic institutions. Joined by Loren DeJonge Schulman, an expert in national security, public service reform, and organizational strategy, the discussion centers on the importance of being outcome-focused and engaging communities to improve government efficacy. Schulman shares insights from her diverse career and what could be next in the best of all worlds. Explore the role of future-oriented thinking in shaping effective public administration with us.
00:00 Introduction: Trust in Government
00:33 Exploring Governance and Innovation
00:51 Guest Introduction: Loren DeJonge Schulman
01:13 Diving into Public Governance
01:53 Challenges in Public Administration
04:40 The Importance of Community Engagement
07:01 Skills and Expectations in Public Service
09:11 Reimagining Government Structures
20:01 Current Federal Policies and Implications
23:33 Advice for Public Administrators
Management Matters is a presentation of the National Academy of Public Administration produced by Lizzie Alwan and Matt Hampton and edited by Matt Hampton.
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