The
Office of Great Workplace Development (OGWD) is sponsored by: The Governors
Office, The Office of State Employer and The Department of Civil Service.
In a statement to State of Michigan employees, |

"There is great nobility and great pride to be found in being a public
servant. It is the highest calling. Citizens truly care about the work that
we do, and I care about you and I care about the job that you do. We are
a team."
-Jennifer Granholm,
Governor
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| It is the
role of OGWD to help state government achieve its goal of making Michigan
a Great Place to do Great Work; focusing state employees on our shared values
which provide the social principles to guide us through todays change
issues.
Empirical research
and observation repeatedly confirm that great workplaces are ones where:
- There is an
Energizing Mission & Vision
- Employees are
Empowered
- There is Leadership
Throughout
- Processes are
Effective and Efficient
- Values are the
Cornerstone of Behavior and Decision Making
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