Public agencies are complex webs of people, policies and politicians. Countless considerations exist when working towards goals set by governing bodies and the leadership they appoint. Having broad experience and expertise, SilverBranch can help your public agency with administrative and human resource challenges of any size - especially those “back burner” projects which never get done.
Labor Negotiations +
Whether you need assistance being at the table, taking the lead in negotiations or assisting with preparations, SilverBranch has what it takes for you to end up with MOUs or other agreements all parties can feel good about.
Effective communication at the table is integral to a successful negotiation. SilverBranch has extensive education and training to represent your needs and goals to the other side of the table.
Being prepared is vital to a negotiation’s success. Whether it’s a compensation study, financial analysis or just plain strategizing, SilverBranch possesses the tools and attitude necessary to feel confident in representing the interests of your agency.
Human Resource Management +
An organization can only be as successful as those carrying out the day-to-day tasks. Whether it’s coaching staff, doing the actual work or developing and implementing policies and procedures for long-term success, SilverBranch assists in ensuring staff is highly functional, productive and supporting the organization the best they can.
Human Resources is instrumental in supporting your employees’ success. SilverBranch helps with developing policies, procedures and a work culture which raises employee morale and work satisfaction.
When was the last time you updated your personnel manual? Are you up to date on all of the required trainings? SilverBranch can work with you to ensure you have up to date, compliant tools necessary which supports your business and its employees.
Public Affairs and Public Relations +
No matter how successful your agency may be, without effective messaging to key stakeholders, your community and the general public, your success can be severely limiting.
SilverBranch assists your leadership in establishing and spreading a message which increases your agency’s positive reputation, shares your successes and manages your challenges which will broaden the overall community support you depend on to be effective in positively serving the public. Whether it’s politicians, community influencers or your own governing body, SilverBranch helps you to stand out in a way which makes your agency shine bright.
Event Management and Promotion +
From business meetings to conferences, events can play a key role in an organization’s drive to raise awareness, build relationships or celebrate an achievement.
Whether it’s a new or ongoing event, SilverBranch can create fresh concepts that reach your target audiences directly.
We manage all the details including budgeting, scheduling, coordinating with vendors, promotion and execution. We even bring revitalized enthusiasm to events that have been around for decades.
Classification & Compensation Studies +
In today’s competitive job market, knowing you can offer potential employees a good compensation package helps ensure you get the cream of the crop.
SilverBranch can conduct studies to see where you rank among your comparative agencies without the overhead, cost and extensive timeline that bigger firms offer. We are good at conducting inexpensive, quick, accurate and concise studies
Conflict Resolution +
Conflict occurs everyday. What makes a difference is how one deals with that conflict. Conflict can be healthy and provide you with the ability to grow - both personally and professionally. We understand how intimidating, frustrating and scary conflict can be when faced with the possibility. SilverBranch can work with you and others in your organization to help identify and resolve conflicts which might inhibit your success. Interpersonal relationships are complicated. SilverBranch provides you with the necessary space, tools and processes to grow from potential and existing conflict - no matter how ingrained or historical it may be.