In the latest edition of “Management Minutes with Mika”, Workplace Transformation Strategist Mika Cross sat down with Raj Sharma, Founder and CEO of Public Spend Forum, to discuss what agencies can do to tap into the potential of the three P’s: purpose, personal growth, and people.
In a recent episode of “Management Minutes With Mika,” government workplace transformation expert Mika Cross discussed the current state of DEIA and what to expect in 2025 with Nate Benjamin, Chief Diversity Officer and director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Ms. Cross and Mr. Benjamin both agreeRead… Read more »
The federal government has embraced the cloud to modernize capabilities and drive efficiency, which creates new opportunities and challenges. While the Federal Cloud Computing Strategy’s “cloud smart” approach urges government to focus on security and privacy, security delivered from the cloud remains a sticking point for many agencies. Legacy approaches to security aren’t keeping paceRead… Read more »
Experts agree that generative AI (GenAI) can have a significant impact on how government handles cybersecurity. Here are some of the technology’s potential security benefits.
Processing data locally speeds up the time for decision making. Edge data can better support mission context and relevance. But distributed data brings with it new challenges. Here’s how to meet them.
The foundation of AI is data — high-quality, accessible and secure. Think of a pyramid, The top 10% or 20% is AI. Everything below is data and data management.
Mixed messaging can undercut all the hard work that goes into agency programs and initiatives. Learn the five simple steps your government agency or public-sector organization can take to make sure communications are consistent and clear.
Management styles have diversified over the past decade, with more “traditional” command-and-control management approaches falling out of fashion. Individual Contributor (IC) and management paths are no longer binary and self-management models (such as this description from scrum.org) are increasing in popularity. But are we failing our player-coaches by not coaching them too?
No one is an island. Here are tips for gaining strength through the power of community, professional development, and belonging.
Making an investment in professional development training is a smart career choice, but as with any investment, you need to do your research and follow through to ensure your time and money are well spent.