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Marc Berson

Marc Berson

Marc D. Berson is the chair-elect of the American Society of Quality’s Government Division. He is also the president of Practical Management Envisioneering LLC. Mr. Berson has over 30 years experience supporting federal, state and local governments as a program director, practitioner, advisor and instructor for performance measurement and improvement; metrics development; quality assurance; organizational efficiency; workforce planning, analysis and modeling; and acquisition. Mr. Berson is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) and Project Management Professional (PMP). He has a Masters of Engineering Administration from Virginia Tech and a BS in Commerce and Engineering from Drexel University. He can be contacted at marc.berson@practical-me.com.
Marc D. Berson is the chair-elect of the American Society of Quality’s Government Division. He is also the president of Practical Management Envisioneering LLC. Mr. Berson has over 30 years experience supporting federal, state and local governments as a program director, practitioner, advisor and instructor for performance measurement and improvement; metrics development; quality assurance; organizational efficiency; workforce planning, analysis and modeling; and acquisition. Mr. Berson is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) and Project Management Professional (PMP). He has a Masters of Engineering Administration from Virginia Tech and a BS in Commerce and Engineering from Drexel University. He can be contacted at marc.berson@practical-me.com.
Management

Federal Managers Should Learn From Denver’s ‘Peak Performance’ Program

It doesn’t require legislation or special funding, and it could produce gains in every agency.

Management

The Potential Payoff for Applying Metrics and Analytics to Government Is Significant

But managers need more training, and all employees need to be involved in performance initiatives.

Management

It’s Time to Improve Government’s Use of Metrics and Analytics

When used effectively in managing performance, the gains can be impressive.