A New Promise for CCWIS: Provide Capacity to Do More Good
The new promise of CCWIS is to build systems that support and coach and help caseworkers move the work.
If Not Humans, Then What’s At the Center?
188 million results. This is the number of hits you get when you Google “Human-Centered Design.” While obviously very popular, I have to wonder, “just how did we get so far off course that we need to be reminded to keep the humans who use our technology at the core of our design?”
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth …
Child welfare has a pipe problem. Our pipes can't handle this much pressure... But there's another way, a way to relive the pressure and unleash the amazing internal motivation of our people ... and it starts with fixing the plumbing.
CCWIS – A Call to Action to Increase Capacity
There are several key opportunities to include in your complete plan for CCWIS implementation to drive improved outcomes and increase capacity.
Adaptive Leadership: Streamlining Processes Before Automation
Before you automate, consider these simple steps to speed up how your work gets done.
Don’t Put All Your Eggs in the Technology Basket
Technology didn't create the flawed processes and overly complicated systems that make government inefficient. So why do so many people think tech upgrades will fix those problems?
Lean Improvement Initiative Without Technology
Government is going Lean these days, and it should go without technology, at least for now.
Public CIOs Need a Lesson From Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee's martial arts philosophy can help us better cope with growing demands on today's public CIOs.