GotAMinute?

State employee stories in sixty seconds

“GotAMinute?” videos feature state employees telling their stories in about 60 seconds or less to inspire broader thinking about the state workforce and share unique aspects of departments and their employees. Each video focuses on interesting facets of an employee’s work or personal life, celebrates their work as a public servant and connects to a broader theme.

Do you have an idea or want to share someone’s story? If you have feedback or suggestions of individuals to feature, send them to gotaminute@govops.ca.gov.

• Expanding language options with EDD
• Celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month with the Energy Commission
• Celebrating Black History Month with State Parks
• Department of General Services welder/plumber
• Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Investigator (en español)
• Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Investigator (English)
  
  2023 stories
• Covered California’s Fresno service center
• CDTFA work family
• Veterans Day 2023 with GovOps
• CALFIRE’s Columbia Helitack
• Gambling Control Commission
• Franchise Tax Board helping Californians recover from weather disasters
• Reuniting consumers with their belongings with the Department of Consumer Affairs
• Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
• Public Service Recognition Week with Victim Compensation Board
• Financial literacy with Savings Plus
• Earth Day is every day in California
• Being a Conservationist at the California Conservation Corps
• DMV Network Architect
• Celebrating Black History Month
• Caltrans Construction Engineer
• First Faces of the California Lottery
• Zero Emission Vehicle Program Fleet Manager
  
  2022 stories
• Decorating the Capitol Christmas tree
• Honoring our Veterans
• 2022 Voter Guide with the Office of State Publishing
• California State Capitol Landscaper
• Celebrating Latino Heritage Month
• Celebrating the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Celebrating Juneteenth with Franchise Tax Board
• Pride flag raised at CDTFA
• Celebrating Older Californians Month
• Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
• Celebrating Administrative Professionals’ Day
• Women’s History Month