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\u00a0Track & Sessions:<\/u> We are looking for the following track sessions, listed by track theme and subject.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Track One: Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n How do we better engage and inspire public servants through the noble mission of government? How do we reinvigorate trust in government among the public? This track will explore topics related to engaging public servants and the people they serve in defining and communicating the mission, vision, and goals of government organizations.<\/p>\n Track Two: Process\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n How do we improve the flow of value through government systems and processes? How do we design public services with the people they impact, so that government works better for them? This track will explore topics related to the design and improvement of government processes, systems, and services, with an emphasis on the lived experiences of the people who work in them and use them.<\/p>\n \u00a0Track Three: Management Systems\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n How do we use data and metrics to create visibility into complex organizations? How can management routines like huddles and \u201cgoing to the place where the work is done\u201d improve government decision-making and performance? This track will explore topics related to managing the work of government organizations through sets of routines and practices that combine data with discussion and deliberation.<\/p>\n Track Four: Capability<\/strong><\/p>\n How do we support every employee\u2019s development into an effective problem solver? How do we support every leader\u2019s development into an effective sponsor, coach, and mentor? This track will explore topics related to professional development, leadership development, and building organizations committed to continuous learning.<\/p>\n Track Five: Human-Centered Mindset and Culture<\/strong><\/p>\n How do we create a culture in government that puts people\u2014both employees and members of the public\u2014at the center of our work? How do we overcome fear and foster a workplace culture where every employee feels safe to innovate and motivated to bring their best in the service of the public? This track will explore topics related to Lean as a human-centered approach to government, as well as the challenges and rewards to delivering on this vision in practice.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider divider_weight=”7px” _builder_version=”4.10.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.10.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" About: Below, please find important information about the conference and the call for proposals. Please note that this call for proposals closes on December 3, 2021.\u00a0 Date & Location:\u00a0 February 16 & 17, 2022 | Held Virtually Conference Overview:\u00a0 We are pleased to announce that the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is partnering with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<\/h3>\n
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Date & Location <\/u><\/h5>\r\nMay 20, 2020 | 8:00 AM -4:00 PM\r\n\r\n326 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA\r\n
Conference Overview <\/u><\/h5>\r\nWe are pleased to announce that the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is partnering with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the inaugural Lean in Government Conference on May 20, 2020. The inaugural conference will focus on lean thinking to engage and empower employees to continuously improve customer service, aiming to:\r\n
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