Steve Goodrich Discusses “Top 10 Silent Killers of Government…” on Government Matters TV
November 10, 2017
Steve Goodrich, CEO of The Center for Organizational Excellence, Inc. (COE) and author of “Transforming Government,” goes in depth with Francis Rose about his thoughts for his recent column, "The Top…
Agency Reform: A quick fix or sustainable change?
November 9, 2017
As agencies wait to see how the Trump administration is incorporating reform plans into the fiscal 2019 budget, the battle between slashing costs and improving performance intensifies. Will agencies…
What Does True Government Transformation Look Like?
November 3, 2017
Transformation is about an organization or program moving from one state of being to another. It implies a significant and disruptive change that is necessary when an organization shifts its…
The Road to Reform: Taking the path less traveled
October 24, 2017
The plans are in. Reform is in motion. Now what? Welcome to the first issue of our new agency reform e-newsletter. The Center for Organizational Excellence (COE) has created this space to make it…
Program Management Office Effectiveness
September 25, 2017
Aligning an Efficient and Effective Workforce with Organizational Reform
September 18, 2017
Trump Agency Reforms Are Called the Most Exciting Opportunity in Years
August 10, 2017
Though their written plans remain shrouded from public view, agency officials charged by the Trump White House with making government more efficient say they are “excited” about what they see as a…
Agency Reform Summit: Critical Conversations About Finalizing Your Agency’s Plan
August 9, 2017
The government reform initiative is well underway, and over the next month, all agencies will receive feedback on their high-level agency reform plan. Linda Springer, architect of the government-wide…
Your Mission: Question Everything
July 24, 2017
For anyone over the age of 40, the word “mission” cannot help but conjure up images of rockets, moon landings and brave astronauts. As President John F. Kennedy said in his famous speech at Rice…
Four Dimensions of Designing Succession Plans
July 5, 2017