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In this timely and powerful book, Jerry Muller uncovers the damage our obsession with metrics is causing and shows how we can begin to fix the problem. Filled with examples from education, medicine, business and finance, government, the police and military, and philanthropy and foreign aid, this brief and accessible book explains why the seemingly irresistible pressure to quantify performance distorts and distracts, whether by encouraging "gaming the stats" or "teaching to the test"....

From Washington, DC, at the U.S. Capitol and beyond, we bring together Senators, Representatives, researchers, and advocates to amplify the voices of people living with Parkinson’s disease. The Parkinson’s Policy Podcast brings two Parkinson’s advocates together, George Ackerman (TogetherForSharon) and Margaret Preston (Power Over Parkinson’s) to create a higher level of awareness about Parkinson’s Disease, the fastest rising neurological disorder. Both touched by the disease, George and Margaret are passionate about advocating for those with the disease, and for all those caring ...

Red teaming. It is a practice as old as the Devil's Advocate, the 11th-century Vatican official charged with discrediting candidates for sainthood. Today, red teams - comprised primarily of fearless skeptics and those assuming the role of saboteurs who seek to better understand the interests, intentions, and capabilities of institutions or potential competitors - are used widely in both the public and private sector.

Foreword by Henry Kissinger In this groundbreaking, definitive guide to the art of negotiation, three Harvard professors offer a comprehensive examination of one of the most successful dealmakers of all time, Henry Kissinger, and some of his most impressive achievements, including the Paris...

Freewheeling and engaging conversations with stalwarts from the fields of current affairs, governance and public policy on topical themes. New episodes coming soon! #FactNotOpinion #BackedByFact #EngageAskEncourage

The veteran policy community needed a common, nonpartisan space to discuss current and future policy decisions that affect our nation's military and veteran community. From access to healthcare and earned benefits, to illnesses caused from service related toxic exposure, depression and suicide, transition and educational programs, Policy Vets gathers the top experts in the industry in one place to vet policy for vets.Board Executive Chairmen The Honorable Dr. David Shulkin and Executive Director Louis Celli explain why Policy Vets is needed today.

Policybazaar UAE presents The Policy Project, a refreshing and entertaining podcast hosted by the lively RJ Jaggu. Through an array of witty anecdotes and insightful information, this show will enable you to make informed choices concerning your financial future. You'll learn all about the different types of insurance and how they can protect and secure your financial interests. Listen in to get new updates, and follow us to stay up to date with the latest episodes. Visit Policybazaar.ae for more details on the variety of insurance, and financial products available. وصف العرض: يقدم...

What's really happening in the Mountain State? Cardinal Direction brings you in-depth conversations on the policies affecting West Virginia, from the economy and education to healthcare and infrastructure. Produced by the Cardinal Institute for WV Policy.

Few people have made decisions as momentous as Eisenhower, nor has one person had to make such a varied range of them. From D-Day to Little Rock, from the Korean War to Cold War crises, from the Red Scare to the Missile Gap controversies, he was able to give our country eight years of peace and prosperity by relying on a core set of principles. These were informed by his heritage and upbringing, his strong character and his personal discipline, but he also avoided making himself the center of things. He tried to be the calmest man in the room, not the loudest.

Welcome to 'Food & The Cities. From Policy to Plate,' a podcast series brought to you by the Municipality of Milan and Slow Food, as part of the EU Horizon 2020 Food Trails project. In this 9-episode series, we explore the key role of cities in driving sustainable food system transformation across Europe. Join the agri-food journalist Natasha Foote as she engages with experts from the project's consortium and Think Tank, uncovering Food Trails’ journey in shaping urban food policies aligned with the 'Food 2030' strategy.

This podcast is aimed at bringing the public important research findings and news surrounding the Canadian food system, specifically, the plant-based food system and policies surrounding the subject. Joined by Canadians for Responsible Food Policy’s Managing Director, Ina Toncescu and Researcher and Graduate Student, Maddie Youngman. We will be hosting various guests occasionally, who are working towards the same goals of a just transition to a plant-based food system in Canada.

The Policy Connecting Communities podcast, produced by AG Consulting & Media, highlights the efforts and strategies used to empower and grow community and policy development within and among the diverse cultural communities of Minnesota. Hosted by Anab A. Gulaid, a Somali-American public health consultant, educator, and community development leader, the Policy Connecting Communities podcast exists to create a space for state and local community members to come together to give voice to the real-time, lived-experience of public health issues and solutions across cultural communities in ...

The International Bar Association's Legal Policy & Research Unit undertakes research, develops and implements innovative strategies, projects and initiatives that are relevant to business and the rule of law, the global legal profession and the broader global community. Their latest series features short interviews with inspiring IBA members, who share their thoughts and experiences about what it means to be a woman in the legal profession.

#global-public-policy” is a tech policy podcast. Most policymakers are not aware of how business, product and engineering teams at tech companies think about policy issues, nor of the weight that they hold over and above policy priorities. On the flipside, tech companies are unable to communicate with regulators in a way that respects government process and concerns about the public interest. This podcast aims to be a small part of the solution.

The Power of Digital Policy is a podcast that teaches you and your organization how to balance the risks and opportunities that come with operating websites, social media, mobile applications, voice assistants, AI and other channels. Through a monthly focus on individual topics, such as accessibility, cookies, copyrights, social media faux pas, data breaches, and data privacy, you will learn how to develop guardrails to maximize digital opportunity and minimize risk. Whether you work for a startup, Fortune 500 company, nonprofit or the government, this podcast will help you get digital right.

Are you interested in how government policy in the UK and abroad affects our food, our rural communities and our environment? Scotland's Rural College has a world-class team of in-house policy professionals with expertise in food policy, biodiversity, agricultural economics, rural society, land management and much more. On this podcast you will hear conversations between these experts and guests about rural policy and how it not only affects Scotland and the UK, but globally too. The team can switch between talking about the real impacts of policy change and how it affects individuals in rural...

Welcome to Entrepreneurship Policy Pulse, a podcast by the FATE Institute, where we explore the latest trends, insights, and policy developments shaping the Nigerian entrepreneurship ecosystem.

This podcast is about how to influence policy at all levels of government. I deconstruct high impact policy change campaigns with the people who lead them. Each episode is a practical tutorial from highly effective "agents of policy change". I explore their mindsets and strategies, and what they would do if they had their time again. If you are a seasoned campaigner, these insights will help you hone your game. If you are a funder, you will learn how to spot winning campaigns and what to invest in next. And if you care about an issue but don’t know “how to make a difference”, let these ...

The nation is facing unprecedented challenges in helping millions of learners and workers get their lives back-on-track. Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis have been particularly severe for the lower-income people who community colleges specialize in serving, and particularly for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous populations. For this podcast series, When Policy Meets Practice, Jobs For The Future (JFF) teams up with long-time higher education journalist Paul Fain to explore the critical role of education and workforce development policy in shaping the nation's economic recovery and renewal. In each ...

President Obama’s former United States chief of protocol looks at why diplomacy and etiquette matter—from the international stage to everyday life. History often appears to consist of big gestures and dramatic shifts. But for every peace treaty signed, someone set the stage, using hidden...