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gcharles

Washington D.C.

As a thought leader, executive advisor, and technologist in organizational strategy and governance, workforce and workspace sustainability, security, and innovation, I work in Cisco's global strategy and consulting arm to help transform service delivery and economic value for senior officials in the public sector. I have developed and implemented companies’ mergers and acquisitions as well as strategic, operational, and financial goals. I also am a McGraw-Hill published author.

Recently, gcharles...

  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 3 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • edited A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • created A Public Sector Where Digital Natives Thrive 4 months ago.

    Digital Natives (people who have grown up in a connected world) have different attitudes, approaches and habits than those in preceding generations and will soon be a major part of society’s workforce. How does the public sector need to change to attract these people and provide them with a working environment which will let them fulfill their potential? This session will compare and contrast Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Skeptics and explore how the public sector mig...
  • commented on Collaboration Has Become the Building Block for Productivity and Growth in Government about 1 year ago.

    Diagoal, thanks for the comment and link (I liked your own blog). Yes, but we should not only lower collaboration's costs, we need to understand how to manage it as a fundamental business strategy.  We have learned that collaboration has ""dimensions" that once an organization understands, it can use as levers to drive business productivity.  Paul and msweeks comments also illustrate a key perspective in managing these dimensions - culture.  Culture is as much a part of managi...

  • edited Collaboration Has Become the Building Block for Productivity and Growth in Government about 1 year ago.

    In today's knowledge economy, during an unprecedented time of economic crisis, current public sector practices, resources, and skills are challenged as never before. We have a multigenerational society that continues to diversify and be more distributed geographically. Increasingly, people who are strangers to one another are gathering in communities to produce value for each other. The volume of data, information, and ideas that we produce and consume is rising exponentially. Our carbon foot...
  • created Collaboration Has Become the Building Block for Productivity and Growth in Government about 1 year ago.

    In today's knowledge economy, during an unprecedented time of economic crisis, current public sector practices, resources, and skills are challenged as never before. We have a multigenerational society that continues to diversify and be more distributed geographically. Increasingly, people who are strangers to one another are gathering in communities to produce value for each other. The volume of data, information, and ideas that we produce and consume is rising exponentially. Our carbon foot...