119 | Max Stier on Using Data to Improve the Federal Government
The latest episode of Mathematica\u2019s On the Evidence podcast features Max Stier, the president and chief executive officer of the Partnership for Public Service. Stier discusses the central role that data and research play in supporting his organization\u2019s mission to make the federal government more effective. The episode comes during Public Service Recognition Week (May 5\u201311), which is also when the partnership announces finalists for its Service to America Medals. These annual awards celebrate extraordinary leadership by career federal employees. \n\nFor the episode, Stier sits down with Mathematica President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Decker to talk about using data to improve government, enhancing data literacy among federal workers, measuring and rebuilding trust in government, the power of employee recognition, and more.\n\nA full transcript of the episode is available at mathematica.org/blogs/the-partnership-for-public-services-max-stier-on-using-data-to-improve-the-government\n\nSee the list of 2024 finalists for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals: https://servicetoamericamedals.org/honorees/?_year=2024\n\nLearn more about the Partnership\u2019s Service to America Medals program: https://ourpublicservice.org/our-solutions/recognition/service-to-america-medals/\n\nLearn more about the Partnership\u2019s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings: https://ourpublicservice.org/performance-measures/best-places-to-work-in-the-federal-government/\n\nExplore data from the Partnership on Americans\u2019 level of trust in the federal government: https://ourpublicservice.org/our-solutions/rebuilding-trust-in-government/dashboard/