Running a Federal Transition

How new leaders of federal agencies can set up a great front office
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How new leaders of federal agencies can set up a great front office
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Seven tips for success for new chiefs of staff at government agencies
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Seven tips for success for new chiefs of staff at federal government agencies
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Navigating the first 100 days: Lessons from former US cabinet members
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Navigating the first 100 days: Lessons from former US cabinet members
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Managing presidential transitions: Eight tips for taking care of the team
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Managing presidential transitions: Eight tips for taking care of the team
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Managing presidential transitions: Five tips for agency review teams
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Managing presidential transitions: Five tips for agency review teams
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Moving teams from campaign to transition: Five things to get right
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Moving teams from campaign to transition: Five things to get right
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Government transitions during crisis: How new leaders can take charge
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Government transitions during crisis: How new leaders can take charge
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How to lead a successful government transition
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How to lead a successful government transition
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Leading in the Public Sector

Tips for new government leaders: Unlocking diversity and inclusion
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Tips for new government leaders: Unlocking diversity and inclusion
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Scaling digital in the public sector: Building blocks for the future
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Scaling digital in the public sector: Building blocks for the future
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Increasing decision-making velocity: Five steps for government leaders
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Increasing decision-making velocity: Five steps for government leaders
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How public-sector tech leaders can speed up the journey to the cloud
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How public-sector tech leaders can speed up the journey to the cloud
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Building the tech-enabled government of the future—a ‘Day 1’ list of common pitfalls
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Building the tech-enabled government of the future—a ‘Day 1’ list of common pitfalls
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Transforming the US federal government’s approach to hiring digital talent
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Transforming the US government’s approach to hiring digital talent
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Rethinking public-sector contract negotiations to secure value for taxpayers
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Rethinking public-sector contract negotiations to secure value for taxpayers
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Fitter, flatter, faster How unstructuring your organization can unlock massive value
Blog Post
Fitter, flatter, faster: How unstructuring your organization can unlock massive value
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Lessons from the military for COVID-time leadership
Article
Lessons from the military for COVID-time leadership
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Decision making in the age of urgency
Survey
Decision making in the age of urgency
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Advice from Silicon Valley: How tech-sector practices can promote innovation in government
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Advice from Silicon Valley: How tech-sector practices can promote innovation in government
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Elements of a successful government transformation
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Elements of a successful government transformation
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How the public sector can remain agile beyond times of crisis
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COVID-19

Winter is coming What’s next in COVID-19 testing
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Winter is coming: What’s next in COVID-19 testing
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When will the COVID-19 pandemic end?
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When will the COVID-19 pandemic end?
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US Hispanic and Latino lives and livelihoods in the recovery from COVID-19
Report
US Hispanic and Latino lives and livelihoods in the recovery from COVID-19
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Preventing future waves of COVID-19
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Preventing future waves of COVID-19
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Insights on racial and ethnic health inequity in the context of COVID-19
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Insights on racial and ethnic health inequity in the context of COVID-19
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Lessons from the past on how to revive the US economy after COVID-19
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Lessons from the past on how to revive the US economy after COVID-19
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Coronavirus: 15 emerging themes for boards and executive themes
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Coronavirus: 15 emerging themes for boards and executive teams
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Reopening safely: Sample practices from essential businesses
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Reopening safely: Sample practices from essential businesses
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COVID-19: Investing in black lives and livelihoods
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
COVID-19: Investing in Black lives and livelihoods
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Digitizing Government

Managing large technology programs in the digital era
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Managing large technology programs in the digital era
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The next chapter: Driving technology leadership in the public sector
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The next chapter: Driving technology leadership in the public sector
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Scaling digital in the public sector: Building blocks for the future
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Scaling digital in the public sector: Building blocks for the future
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When governments turn to AI: Algorithms, trade-offs, and trust
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When governments turn to AI: Algorithms, trade-offs, and trust
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Automation in government: Harnessing technology to transform customer experience
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Automation in government: Harnessing technology to transform customer experience
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A dual cybersecurity mindset for the next normal
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A dual cybersecurity mindset for the next normal
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Capturing value from IT infrastructure modernization in the public sector
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Capturing value from IT infrastructure modernization in the public sector
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Economy

Effectively implementing President Biden’s supply-chain review
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Effectively implementing President Biden’s supply-chain review
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What executives think about the economy: 2004 to now
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What executives think about the economy: 2004 to now
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COVID-19: Saving thousands of lives and trillions in livelihoods
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COVID-19: Saving thousands of lives and trillions in livelihoods
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Reimagining the postpandemic economic future
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Reimagining the postpandemic economic future
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Risk, resilience, and rebalancing in global value chains
Report - MGI Research
Risk, resilience, and rebalancing in global value chains
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Making It in America: Revitalizing US manufacturing
Report - MGI Research
Making it in America: Revitalizing US manufacturing
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Education

Reimagining a more equitable and resilient K–12 education system
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Reimagining a more equitable and resilient K–12 education system
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Back to school: A framework for remote and hybrid learning amid COVID-19
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Back to school: A framework for remote and hybrid learning amid COVID-19
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COVID-19 and student learning in the United States: The hurt could last a lifetime
Article
COVID-19 and student learning in the United States: The hurt could last a lifetime
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Climate change

The 1.5-degree challenge
Interactive - McKinsey Quarterly
The 1.5-degree challenge
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Will infrastructure bend or break under climate stress?
Article - MGI Research
Will infrastructure bend or break under climate stress?
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Climate risk and response: Physical hazards and socioeconomic impacts
Report - MGI Research
Climate risk and response: Physical hazards and socioeconomic impacts
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Racial equity

It’s time for a new approach to racial equity
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
It’s time for a new approach to racial equity
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Building supportive ecosystems for Black-owned US businesses
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
Building supportive ecosystems for Black-owned US businesses
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Racial equity in financial services
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Racial equity in financial services
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How COVID-19 has impacted Black-white financial inequality
Article
How COVID-19 has impacted Black-white financial inequality
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The economic impact of closing the racial wealth gap
Report - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The economic impact of closing the racial wealth gap
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Good Government

Fighting identity theft in benefit claims and payments
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Fighting identity theft in benefit claims and payments
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Rethinking public-sector contract negotiations to secure value for taxpayers
Article
Rethinking public-sector contract negotiations to secure value for taxpayers
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The public sector gets serious about customer experience
Article - McKinsey Quarterly
The public sector gets serious about customer experience
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Cracking down on government fraud with data analytics
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Cracking down on government fraud with data analytics
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How to create win-win public outsourcing contracts
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How to create win-win public outsourcing contracts
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Healthcare

The great acceleration in healthcare: Six trends to heed
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The great acceleration in healthcare: Six trends to heed
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Healthcare in 2020 and beyond
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Healthcare in 2020 and beyond
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Not the last pandemic: Investing now to reimagine public-health systems
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Not the last pandemic: Investing now to reimagine public-health systems
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How prioritizing health could help rebuild economies
Article - MGI Research
How prioritizing health could help rebuild economies
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Understanding the impact of unmet social needs on consumer health and healthcare
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Understanding the impact of unmet social needs on consumer health and healthcare
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Public Finance

Adapting tax collection for uncertain times
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Adapting tax collection for uncertain times
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Closing the $30 trillion gap: Acting now to manage fiscal deficits during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis
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Closing the $30 trillion gap: Acting now to manage fiscal deficits during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis
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Blog Post
Bill payment trends in the United States
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The case for accelerating financial inclusion in black communities
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The case for accelerating financial inclusion in black communities
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Blog Post
The expanding US retirement landscape: Implications of the SECURE Act on financial services companies
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Public Infrastructure and Transportation

Reimagining infrastructure in the United States: How to build better
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Reimagining infrastructure in the United States: How to build better
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The rising advantage of public-private partnerships
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Workforce

Portrait of a mature businesswoman having a meeting with her team in a modern office
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Women in the Workplace 2022
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Reskilling for a changing economy: A discussion with Glenn Youngkin
Interview
Reskilling for a changing economy: A discussion with Glenn Youngkin
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A government blueprint to adapt the ecosystem to the future of work
Report
A government blueprint to adapt the ecosystem to the future of work
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The future of work in black America
Article - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The future of work in black America
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The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow
Report - MGI Research
The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow
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