The Future of Government: HR Leaders in Action

As organizations continue to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of work, HR leaders in government must take proactive measures to build a future-ready organization. In this article, we will examine some advice from five HR leaders within the Canadian public sector on how to achieve this. Our five experts representing the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario, Alberta Pensions Services Corporation, Public Services and Procurement Canada, Fraser Health and the Toronto Transit Commission will be participating in our upcoming HR and Future of Work Roadshow where they will be further sharing their insights into how their organizations are remaining agile …

Let's Talk: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Workforce Development

Ahead of his 2023 session at Government Innovation New York, we're sharing a chat we had last year with Oswaldo Mestre Jr., Chief Service Officer & Director of Citizen Services for the City of Buffalo Division of Citizen Services. In it, he highlights the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in workforce development. Join Oswaldo at his next talk - all about Building Successful Data Relationships - at the 2023 Government Innovation New York event on May 17th.

HR Leaders Driving Change Through Unique DEI Strategies

HR leaders within the public service are further recognizing the importance of embracing DEI and are making some notable progress within this area. We’ve had the pleasure of hearing from three individuals who are set to participate in next month’s HR and Future of Work Roadshow, and who have shared their valuable insights, expertise and experiences with their own organization’s DEI initiatives.

Strengthening Australian Cyber Security for a More Resilient Future

After a number of large scale cyber-attacks over the last year, the security of citizen data and systems of national significance remains at the forefront of the Government’s agenda. With the first ever Minister for Cyber Security, Hon Claire O’Neil, being appointed in June 2022, there is now a dedicated focus to reduce the risk of further breaches to Australian data and networks.

Diversity in Technology Panel Discussion - Innovate Georgia 2023

This panel will focus on diverse leaders in technology who are navigating this challenge, and their paths to getting there. Featuring insights from Beverly E. Walker, Ashley T. Owens, Tameka Neely-Dudley, Bret Klingenberg and Kelly Robinson.

Bridging the Digital Divide: Accessibility for All - Innovate Georgia 2023

In this session Georgia government leaders discuss how their organizations are working with citizen stakeholders to help bridge historic divides, close accessibility gaps, and promote equity. Featuring insights from South Carolina Department of Administration, Georgia Department of Administrative Services, Nintex and Coursera.

The Future of Work and Talent - Innovate Georgia 2023

In this session Georgia government leaders come together to discuss the future of work and talent with a focus on Diversity and Inclusion to drive change. Featuring insights from Ann Buris, Alex Smith, Dr. Victoria Seals, Steven D. Maxwell and Matt Thompson.

Skills Bases Hiring - Innovate Georgia 2023

In this keynote session Joe Stead, Georgia Public Sector Partnerships Lead at Coursera discusses how state and local government agencies use skills-based hiring practices to enable digital transformation across their workforces and attract and retain more diverse talent.