Citizen Engagement

A Decade of Improvement at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Ten years ago, when the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) became one of the first agencies to elevate customer experience (CX) to top priority, leaders created a path toward better serving veterans and their families through improved communications, easier access to information and a focus on restoring veterans’ trust in the agency. In doing so,… Read more »

Is Your Public Messaging Creating Confusion? Here’s How to Fix It

Mixed messaging can undercut all the hard work that goes into agency programs and initiatives. Learn the five simple steps your government agency or public-sector organization can take to make sure communications are consistent and clear.

How AI Can Help Drive Mission Success in Government

Government is understandably excited about the potential for AI to elevate constituent services and enhance mission outcomes. But AI needs data — lots of data — to understand patterns and deliver intelligible guidance to federal workers. As agency leaders tackle these hurdles, they need to think about the desired outcomes and how AI can add… Read more »

Good CX in the OCIO: A Win for Both Customers and OCIO Teams

This blog post highlights the importance of focusing on CX for government IT products and how it has a positive ripple effect on both users and IT teams. By making CX a priority, agencies can improve service delivery while also creating a more fulfilling and productive work environment for IT professionals.

Using Technology to Enhance Constituent Engagement: A Guide for Government Leaders

Government leaders can enhance constituent engagement by leveraging digital platforms, AI, and data analytics to create more responsive, transparent, and efficient public services.

Building Trust and Credibility as a Public Leader Through Thought Leadership

As a public leader in the 21st century, it’s no longer enough to hide behind press releases and scripted speeches. Today’s society demands a different kind of leader — one who’s authentic, accessible and unafraid to engage.  Before you think you have to jump on the next social media trend, consider the impact of thought… Read more »