Steve Kadish
Senior Research Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School. Former Chief of Staff to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker. Co-author of the book "Results: Getting Beyond Politics to Get Important Work Done."
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Sep 18, 2024 • 31min
Former MA Governor Charlie Baker on Solving Complex Problems
Join former Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker, now NCAA president, and his former chief of staff, Steve Kadish, in a riveting discussion on the complexities of public sector leadership. They explore the challenges of navigating decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and realistic frameworks. With insights on effective governance and community engagement, they reveal how personal experiences and data can enhance problem-solving and rebuild trust in public initiatives.
May 24, 2022 • 29min
Leadership Lessons from a Republican Governor in a Blue State
Charlie Baker, the former Governor of Massachusetts, shares his insights on leading in the public sector, a world apart from private business. Alongside Steve Kadish, his former Chief of Staff, they discuss the challenges they faced, from natural disasters to the pandemic. Their four-part framework for tackling complex problems offers valuable lessons for leaders entangled in bureaucracy. They stress the necessity of data-driven decision-making and the importance of recognizing team dynamics to achieve success in public governance.
