This week DFD interviewed Jennifer Pahlka, a senior fellow at the Niskanen Center and an Obama-era deputy chief technology officer who helped co-found the U.S. Digital Service — now known as the ...

The recent wave of dismissals across the government’s workforce also hit the United States Department of Government ...

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Strategic human capital management” was included on the first High Risk List in 1990. It’s been on the list for 35 years.

Jennifer Pahlka is a senior fellow at the Niskanen Center. She served as U.S. deputy chief technology officer under President Barack Obama.

“If they want a more efficient government, they just fired some of the people most skilled to get them there,” Jennifer Pahlka, civic tech leader who was involved in the creation of ...

Jennifer Pahlka, co-founder of the USDS and a fellow at the Niskanen Center, said the USDS, situated within the Executive Office of the President, already has the tools and expertise that cost ...