10 min read · May 28, 2026

Continuous Performance Tools: How to Choose the Right Platform in 2026

Continuous performance tools are software platforms that replace annual reviews with ongoing goal tracking, real-time feedback, and structured check-ins. They connect individual work to company... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
May 28, 2026  ·  10 min read
Mission Profit Insight
23 min read · April 27, 2026

Workforce Profit: Measuring and Improving Employee Experience, Capability, and Retention in Government

ABSTRACT Government cannot deliver its mission without the workforce to execute it. Yet the federal government’s most recent Federal Employee…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Mission Profit Insight
23 min read · April 27, 2026

Financial Stewardship Profit: Beyond Budget Compliance to Strategic Resource Management

ABSTRACT Financial stewardship is the oldest and most fundamental accountability obligation in government: the responsible management of public resources entrusted…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Thought Leadership
7 min read · April 27, 2026

Why Spreadsheets Are Killing Your Benefits Tracking Programme

Why Spreadsheets Are Killing Your Benefits Tracking Programme The seven structural failures of spreadsheet-based benefit measurement and the governance consequences…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Mission Profit Insight
23 min read · April 27, 2026

Safety and Justice Profit: Measuring What Actually Makes Communities Safe

ABSTRACT Public safety is among the most fundamental obligations of government and among the most persistently mismanaged. The conventional measurement…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Thought Leadership
7 min read · April 27, 2026

Investment Governance in 2026: What Best-in-Class Organisations Do Differently

Investment Governance in 2026: What Best-in-Class Organisations Do Differently The five practices that separate organisations managing capital performance from those…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Mission Profit Insight
25 min read · April 27, 2026

Infrastructure Profit: Measuring the Return on Government Capital Investment

ABSTRACT Infrastructure is the physical foundation on which every other government mission is built. The water pipes that deliver safe…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Mission Profit Insight
25 min read · April 27, 2026

Innovation Profit: How Government Agencies Can Systematically Create and Measure Public Value from New Approaches

ABSTRACT Government innovation is simultaneously among the most important and most mismanaged activities in public administration. The promise is enormous:…

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Government Agency
27 min read · April 27, 2026

Trust Profit: Measuring and Building the Public Confidence That Makes Government Effective

ABSTRACT Public trust is the most fundamental input to government effectiveness. Without trust, voluntary compliance declines and enforcement costs rise.…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Government Agency
22 min read · April 27, 2026

The Integrated Mission Profit Framework: Connecting Every Dimension of Government Performance to Democratic Accountability

ABSTRACT — SERIES SYNTHESIS This series began with a provocation: that government knows how to measure compliance but not performance;…

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