Transition Lab

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Transition Lab is a behind-the-scenes look at presidential transitions. Join Valerie Boyd, director of the Partnership for Public Service’s Center for Presidential Transition for candid discussions with transition experts, exploring the relationship...

Episodes

The 2024 Presidential Transition: What Happened? With Heath Brown

How’s the 2024 transition going? With Max Stier

Too many cooks in the kitchen? With Lanhee Chen

How do we build a better government? With Jenny Mattingley

How do you become a political appointee? With Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Ever heard of an agency review team? With Melody Barnes

What if the Constitution had the solutions all along? With Yuval Levin

How do you lead a presidential transition? With former Governor Mike Leavitt

What can we learn from the 2016 transition? With Ann O’Leary and Rich Bagger

Two parties, too many problems? With Lee Drutman

Why should we care about government, anyway? With Eric Liu

How Fragile is American Democracy? With Archon Fung

America’s at a crossroads. Where do we go from here? With Judy Woodruff

Is history repeating itself? With Lindsay Chervinsky

Transition Lab Season 2 Trailer

Exploring “The Peaceful Transfer of Power”

Yamiche Alcindor and David Marchick on a Transition Like No Other

Chris Liddell on Trump's Transition Out Of Office

Yohannes Abraham on Leading the Biden Transition

Phil Schiliro and Candi Wolff on the Senate’s Role in a Presidential Transition