{"id":42421,"date":"2024-10-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/?p=42421"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T22:51:54","slug":"evidence-based-decision-making-public-service-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/blog\/evidence-based-decision-making-public-service-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Using evidence to drive decisions and achieve results as a public service leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Achieving results is <a href=\"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/public-service-leadership-institute\/public-service-leadership-model\/achieving-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a crucial competency in public service leadership<\/a>. Leaders who possess this skill \u201cthink strategically and make good decisions that deliver measurable outcomes,\u201d all with the goal of improving people\u2019s quality of life in the U.S. and abroad.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the sub competencies of the \u201cachieving results\u201d skill is evidence-based decision-making, which means<em> <\/em>grounding choices in the best available information and data. By anchoring decisions in evidence, leaders can minimize uncertainty and employ solid reasoning as they work toward their goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what does this look like in practice? How can public service leaders use evidence on the job to best serve the American public?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three actions are critical.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-understand-your-customer-to-solve-the-right-problem-nbsp\"><strong>Understand your customer to solve the right problem<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The work you do is all in the name of helping a customer. The more you know about your customer\u2019s needs, wants and experiences, the more you will be able to understand the root causes of their challenges and how to address them.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend more time understanding the full breadth of a customer\u2019s experience. Gather intel through polls, surveys, interviews and <a href=\"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/blog\/mapping-for-equity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">journey maps<\/a> to fuel the \u201cwhy\u201d behind your programs, services and strategies. Employed consistently and as a core strategic priority, these interventions could <a href=\"https:\/\/servicetoamericamedals.org\/honorees\/barbara-c-morton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">raise your customers\u2019 trust<\/a> in your agency.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rely-on-others-nbsp\"><strong>Rely on others<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To develop evidence-based solutions, identify people in your network\u2014and within the structure of your organization\u2014who can help. Knowing how and where you can access data in your agency is invaluable. Sourcing information from people with diverse perspectives will provide a fuller picture of customer challenges.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which offices receive and share data? Have you built relationships with them? What information is already being shared that can help answer your question? Branch out and talk to people you might not normally interact with! By working with others, you will be able to come up with a plan that people connect with and is successful.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-root-decisions-in-data-nbsp-nbsp\"><strong>Root decisions in data&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As noted in our <a href=\"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/publications\/vision-for-a-better-government\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reform agenda<\/a>, top-performing organizations use data to improve results and gain the trust of their customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When developing a program or initiative, identify what you want to achieve and what information you need to build a plan. Then, source the data you need to take action. Qualitative and quantitative data is one piece of the evidence puzzle. If data makes you nervous, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/blog\/data-literacy-federal-communicators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bolstering your data literacy<\/a> through a course or tapping into your network for help.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-public-service-leadership-model-helps-leaders-use-evidence-to-move-missions-forward\">The <strong>Public Service Leadership Model helps leaders use evidence to move missions forward<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Showing others that you value making sound decisions based on evidence will encourage others to identify the roots of a problem when designing services and programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, when you make decisions, ask yourself whether they are based on data, who can help you get the information you need, and what your customer needs and wants. 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