Congress to Cubicle, Effective Government Discussions with Steve Goodrich

How can shared services be used to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government? On this episode of Congress to Cubicle, host Steve Goodrich talks with Earl Pinto, Deputy Associate Administrator, Shared Solutions and Performance Improvement on the use of shared services within cyber security, financial management, grants management, and payroll just to name a few!

How can Human Capital Management (HCM) across the government be successful? Its been on the GAO High Risk list for more than 20 years and needs restructuring and strengthening. On this episode of Congress to Cubicle, host Steve Goodrich talks with Terry Gerton, President and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) on recommendations set forth to help OPM grow in both capacity and capabilities. Listen now to hear more recommendations.

Can government agencies play nice in the sandbox? Is there actual sharing in shared services? How can more things be automated and deliver results in real-time to help the government become more efficient and effective? Find out these answers and much more when Steve Goodrich talks with Mark Forman, Executive Vice President of Dynamic Integration Services and former US Chief Information Officer, on episode 2 of Congress to Cubicle.

The government is not an appealing place to work...how can that change? How can the government become an employer of choice like Apple, Amazon and Google? Season 2 kicks off with Blair Duncan, CHCO for Health and Human Services. Hear his Top 3 imperatives needed for Human Capital across the government and what his hope is for the new administration. Don’t miss this first episode of the second season of Congress to Cubicle!

How is the federal budget determined? This week Steve Goodrich speaks with Dan Chenok, Executive Director of the IBM Center for the Business of Government on budget reform. Listen to their thoughts on what can be done to make the process more efficient. Don’t miss this final episode that closes out Season 1 of Congress to Cubicle! 

What is your current procurement process? Host Steve Goodrich speaks with Soraya Correa, Chief Procurement Officer at U.S. Department of Homeland Security on how procurement reform can become more innovative and efficient. Learn how bringing industry to the conversation can revitalize your procurement process. 

Though there has been significant progress in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the system is far from perfect. Ninth Secretary of the VA, David J. Shulkin, M.D. talks with host Steve Goodrich about the essential reforms needed to better serve veterans in a sustainable and affordable system of care. 

Will your agency be on this year's High Risk List Report? Steve Goodrich, President and CEO of The Center for Organizational Excellence and Chris Mihm, Managing Director, Strategic Issues of U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) have a conversation on the High Risk List; what it means, it's impact, and how to get off of it. 

Will America still be a superpower in 2040? Steve Goodrich, President and CEO of The Center for Organizational Excellence and David M. Walker, Former U.S. Comptroller General have a conversation on what America needs to do in order to remain a superpower. 

Are you ready for the new Administration? Hear from Steve Goodrich, President and CEO of The Center for Organizational Excellence and Max Stier, President and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service on how your government agency can remain efficient and effective during a presidential transition.