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William J. Bratton - Book Commentary

Bob Behn understands performance measurement. Collecting the right data is key; but it’s only the first step. An effective leader uses that timely intelligence to deploy resources effectively, develop sound tactics, and follow up relentlessly. Through his classes, books, and reports, Behn...

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Martin O’Malley - Book Commentary

In The PerformanceStat Potential, Bob Behn sees with great insight and clarity the historic changes under way in self-governance. He contrasts the old ways of leadership that were ideological, hierarchical, and bureaucratic with new models of leadership that are fundamentally entrepreneurial, operationally...

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Natasha Scully - Driving Government Performance Testimonial



The DGP accelerated my personal and professional development in more ways than I thought possible. This experience has placed me on a performance improvement super highway, well beyond my (and my sponsor's) expectations. Since completing the DGP, together our team is now achieving outcomes...

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Scott Mannix - Driving Government Performance Testimonial



Harvard’s teaching strategy is unique. The faculty — Bob, Julie, and Malcolm — don’t lecture at you. They challenge you: ‘What results should this manager produce?’ ‘Why?’ ‘How?’ You have to be prepared. You have to read the cases. More importantly, you have to think. Finally, it inspired me to...

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Rick Chandler - Driving Government Performance Testimonial



At the core of Driving Government Performance is a series of thought-provoking case examinations of effective, results-producing leadership strategies. The curriculum offers valuable insights that government executives can employ to develop and communicate a performance plan with clarity and...

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2017 Mar 19

Driving Government Performance: Leadership Strategies that Produce Results

Sun - Fri, Mar 19 to Mar 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Driving Government Performance: Leadership Strategies that Produce Results is a week-long session that runs from Sunday-Friday: March 19-24, 2017

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Testimonial - Taja Popovic



What I liked most is that Driving Government Performance was not prescriptive, but allowed me to participate in open discussions and then draw my own conclusions about the importance of managing for performance”

Taja Popovic
MD PhD Deputy Associate Director for Science...

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Excutive Education Program



If you can't bring your entire leadership team to Harvard, bring Harvard to your team.



Bob Behn is prepared to bring a custom-designed version of his award-winning* executive-education program to your public agency or governmental jurisdiction. At the John F....

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