Governor Martin OMalley Lessons from Leadership in the Information Age
After the election comes the governing.\xa0 Few have been as innovative and successful as Martin O\u2019Malley who served as the mayor of Baltimore and two terms as governor of the great state of Maryland.\xa0 Many of the lessons he learned \u2013 chronicled in his new book, Smarter Government: How to Govern for Results in the Information Age \u2013 apply equally to running a smarter business.
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Governor O\u2019Malley explains how he became an early adopter of technology and data-driven systems of performance management.\xa0 He talks about how this approach brought greater efficiency, transparency and accountability.\xa0
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Governor O\u2019Malley also gives his thoughts on leadership, change management, the benefits and limitations of technology and many more topics.\xa0 Along the way, he describes some of his current endeavors including teaching, charitable work, and serving as Senior Adviser on Smarter Governance at the top consulting firm of Grant Thornton.
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To learn more about Governor O\u2019Malley and his book, Smarter Government, please visit the book\u2019s dedicated website.
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