The Vice President for Communications at the Partnership for Public Service, Samantha Donaldson shares some common misconceptions of our federal workforce and the ways that public servants make a difference here at home and abroad. Samantha specifically tells the stories of our nation’s public servants – the men and women who defend the homeland, protect the environment, make scientific and medical discoveries, respond to natural disasters, and assist Americans in need. Samantha Donaldson comes from a long line of public servants and had the opportunity to serve in government at the beginning of her public relations career in Washington D.C. Now as the vice president for communications at the Partnership for Public Service, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to making the federal government more effective, Samantha gets to tell the stories of our nation’s public servants – the men and women who are defending the homeland, protecting the environment, making scientific and medical discoveries, responding to natural disasters, and assisting Americans in need. Come hear this proud Furman University alum bust some common misconceptions of our federal workforce and learn more about the ways their work is making a difference here at home and abroad. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
Restoring Faith In Our Government | Samantha Donaldson | TEDxFurmanU