December 20, 2022, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM Courts have committed to the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion particularly in recruiting and selecting court employees. This commitment however has not been without controversy. One criticism has been that personnel recruitment and selection should be entirely objective and … Continue reading Hiring Court Employees: Can Selection Criteria Be Objective?
What is a Court Administrator – Helpful Information for Those Who Want to Know
This issue, #8 in the series, covers lessons, advice, tips, and strategies for and from court administrators.
Staying up to date on technology
Judges and court administrators need to stay up to date on technology. What are the ways they are, and should, be doing so?
The Great Resignation: How Has It Affected the Courts?
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode: April 19, 2022 Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM One unintended consequence of the COVID pandemic has been a phenomenon called “The Great Resignation.” Large numbers of American workers have either quit their jobs or (after being laid off) have chosen not to return to their previous employer. CBS News … Continue reading The Great Resignation: How Has It Affected the Courts?
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: What is the Court’s Duty?
Question of Ethics: A Conversation on Courts and Ethics – Summer 2022 Edition of the Court Manager Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM NACM has made a commitment to the values of providing equal justice regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or identity, disability, or social economic status. What is the court’s ethical obligation, particularly … Continue reading Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: What is the Court’s Duty?
Fulfilling the Public’s Trust: Competency
A key to providing excellent public service is the competency level of court staff members. To be competent, we need to know what we need to do and how to do it. Knowledge and skills in technical/operational and behavioral areas are basic areas.
The Court Leader and Educational Development – Be a Learning Leader!
Judicial branch operations rely upon the development, education, and skills of employees - including those of the court leader, who should be a learning leader.
Don’t miss out — the NACM virtual/in-person conference is next week!
NACM Virtual Conference has both live-streaming and recorded sessions with excellent content. A good example is "Making Diversity and Inclusion Real -- a How-To Primer for Court Administrators."
Exciting news — court administration micro-courses!
New online court administration micro-courses are now available! Based on the NACM CORE, 13 Workforce Management courses provide accessible, affordable, professional development.
International Rule of Law Assignments: Asking Questions that Change Lives
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast: June 15, 2021 Episode Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM Long days of travel, strange hotels, and strange food. Yes, international assignments can include all of these. But it can also afford the opportunity to make real change and create real change in yourself. This month we are talking to folks … Continue reading International Rule of Law Assignments: Asking Questions that Change Lives
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