90. Reimagining US Federal Work for the Post-Pandemic World

<p style="text-align:start;"><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">How to Kickstart Change at the Federal Level</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">As it did with the private sector, the pandemic has raised the level of urgency around many systemic issues within the public sector. McKinsey &amp; Company recently published a white paper to express their observations and recommendations on this topic. On this podcast, Brad Hairston talks with David Ware, a partner at McKinsey and contributor to the white paper, who explains how the federal government can reimagine work and drive significant needed change in the near-term. </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">Here’s what we talked with David about: </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">* The biggest federal government issues exposed during the pandemic</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">* What areas require the most in the near-term</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">* How the federal government should address the remote work topic</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(10,19,22);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 16px;font-family: Geomanist, sans-serif;">* Where and how major changes in the technical infrastr