Innovation in GovernmentInnovation in Government

Partnership for Public Service

Inspire and Hire Mission-Critical Talent

Develop Leaders

Engage Employees

Modernize Management Systems

Building Networks

The Partnership for Public Service works to revitalize our

federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and

by transforming the way government works.

Center for Government Leadership

Annenberg Leadership Seminars

Excellence in

Government

Fellows Program

Leading EDGE

Custom Programs

Preparing federal leaders to solve national challenges by driving innovation, inspiring employees

and delivering results

Alumni Network

Key Questions

What is innovation?

What are the essential elements to innovation in government?

What does innovation look like in government?

How do I use innovation to solve my problems?

What does innovation mean to you?

What does innovation mean to you?

What does innovation mean to you?

The Study of Innovation

Cases of Government Innovation

Innovation

Innovation

Essential Elements

Defining Innovation in Government

Essential Elements for Innovation

Process

Tools & Method

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Leaders &

People

Service to America MedalsCelebrating excellence in our federal civil service

Nine Attributes of Innovation Leaders

Case Example: Admiral Thad Allen

Case Example: Al League

Case Example: Nicole Nelson-Jean

Panel: The Innovators

Matt Collier• Senior Advisor to the Director,

Office of Personnel Management

Jonah Czerwinski• Director, VA Innovation Initiative,

Department of Veterans Affairs

Robert Page• Organizational Development Specialist,

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Innovation Drivers at CMS • Affordable Care Act

• CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation• to test innovative payment and delivery models

• HHSinnovates Program

• CMS Improvement Program

• CMS Idea Factory

innovations.cms.gov

Discuss a specific challenge and potential innovative solutions.

Stump The Innovators

Pose your challenge / solution to the innovators• Matt Collier, Office of Personnel Management • Jonah Czerwinski, Department of Veterans

Affairs• Robert Page, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

Services

Resources

Resources – Articles/Blogs/Web sites

Harvard Business Review (http://m.hbr.org)

NY Times Corner Office (http://projects.nytimes.com/corner-office)

Washington Post Federal Coach(http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ask-the-fedcoach)

Service to America Medals (Sammies) (http: //servicetoamericamedals.org)

Resources – TED Talks

Watch TED Talks (http:/www.ted.com)

• Tim Brown – Creativity & Play

• Seth Godin – Leading Tribes

• Steven Johnson – Where Do Good Ideas Come From?

• Alexis Ohanian – How to Make a Splash in Social Media

• Derek Sivers – Starting a Movement

Ideas for Action – Books

The Art of InnovationTom Kelley

Little BetsPeter Sims

Made to Stick and SwitchChip & Dan Heath

Leading Outside the LinesJon Katzenbach & Zia Khan

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