
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood brings together government and private sector leaders for in-depth conversations about the big issues impacting public service, government and more. A podcast of the National Academy of Public Administration.
Podcasting since 2020 • 279 episodes
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood
Latest Episodes
Have We Tried Asking Americans What They Want From Government? With Academy Fellow Loren DeJonge Schulman
In this episode of Management Matters, host James-Christian Blockwood delves into public governance and the challenges posed by declining trust in democratic institutions. Joined by Loren DeJonge Schulman, an expert in national security, public...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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26:23

Reimagining Government with Dan Chenok of IBM Center for the Business of Government and Philip Howard of Common Good
We may be in an incredibly important moment for reimagining and reinventing what government can be. On this week's episode of Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood, we talk to Academy Fellow Dan Chenok, Executive Director of t...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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28:41

How Do We Modernize The Federal Workforce? with Fellows Angela Bailey and Jeffrey Neal
Academy Fellows Angela Bailey and Jeffrey Neal, former Chief Human Capital Officers at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, talk about tough problems and forward-looking solutions on this episode of Management Matters with James-Christian ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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28:51

Adaptation, Mitigation & Resilience: The Role of Public Administration in Addressing Climate Change with Jim Murley and Dr. Heidi Roop
In this episode of 'Management Matters,' host James-Christian Blockwood explores how communities can adapt to a changing environment. Guests Jim Murley, Academy Fellow and former Chief Resilience Officer for Miami-Dade County, and Dr. Heidi Roo...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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25:29

It's More than Just Buying: The Hidden World of Procurement with Angela Shell and David Gragan
What do procurement specialists really do? How does the practice fit into the function of modern government operations? Academy Fellow David Gragan, former Chief Strategic Operations Officer at the National Association of State Procurement Offi...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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22:40
