
Innovations at the Airport Lift Off with Big Savings
At Denver International Airport, so much of the work required to keep things running smoothly is done well away from the public eye. In the hidden tunnels, offices, and service […]
Innovate. Elevate. Repeat.
At Denver International Airport, so much of the work required to keep things running smoothly is done well away from the public eye. In the hidden tunnels, offices, and service […]
For many years, Animal Protection Officers have developed a reputation as dog catchers. Thanks to children’s movies and folklore, residents view Animal Protection Officers with skepticism, perceiving their sole mission […]
I recently had a conversation with a colleague interested in applying for a promotion. “I don’t think I have what it takes,” she said, “I don’t have an MBA.” I […]
Written by Sheila Knight-Fields, Director Denver 311 If you were to look at my LinkedIn profile, you would see the statement, “I’m solution focused and energetic about transforming the business […]
By Stacie Loucks, Director, Excise and Licenses The Denver Post headline read, “Frozen yogurt sweetens the wait time for some at Denver’s Webb building.” In 2012, the Department of Excise […]
By Cassie Schoon, Department of Public Works Nobody likes to be rejected. When you build up the courage to ask someone out or apply for a job, rejection is hard […]
Rachel Ostwald works with the Denver Parks Department in the Southwest District, which includes the parks of Kenyon, Barnum, Ruby Hill, Washington, and Rosedale. She earned her MBA with a […]
Once a quarter, we will review a book meant to empower workers from all sectors to become better managers and employees. This blog post is based on this quarter’s book […]
This morning the Peak Academy team joined hundreds of city employees, elected officials, and citizens for Mayor Michael Hancock’s inauguration ceremony. You can read the text of the Mayor’s inaugural […]
Netia Ingram serves at the citywide marijuana management analyst. She has embarked on numerous process improvement efforts since accepting the position and becoming a Black Belt in 2014. Netia worked […]
Many people come to Peak Academy wanting to embark on a full scale improvement initiative or hoping to create their own Lean Process Improvement team. Here are some areas to […]