Communicating Up and Down from the Middle
Taking the time to “understand the other person” and listen to “emotions behind words” will not only enhance your communication skills, but build trust with your career and life partners.
Can We Predict the Future More Accurately?
How organizations – and you — can become better at judging the likelihood of uncertain events.
How to Effect Change at Work When You’re Not the Boss
Go forth with the following strategies and you will be on your way to changing company culture and unofficially leading the charge at your organization.
Project Funding Is Not the Enemy
Money is a constant in all work. To start a project, get it off the ground and ensure its success, adequate funding is key. But, receiving that budget is easier said than done. Here’s valuable advice on how to handle the three major stages of project budgeting.
The New IP: How Software-Driven Platforms Change the IoT Scene
With so much new information being processed, government is desperately in need of infrastructure that is capable of supporting all the data in various networks. That’s why everyone is talking about the New IP – network technology that is able to support IoT at the platform level.
True Citizen Engagement Goes Beyond a Website’s User Interface
Assuming you’ve already developed a streamlined user interface (UI), it’s time to start centering your attention on the behind-the-scenes processes that will help you build and maintain that connection between governments and citizens.
3 Strategies for Career Success from Rio’s Olympic Athletes
There’s certainly a lot to learn from Olympic athletes about the benefits of applying yourself toward a goal and finding a supportive coach. But there are more subtle and surprising lessons emerging at this year’s Olympics that can also help you be more successful in your career.
Summer “To Do” list for the Office
While some offices may be gearing up for the fall, others may be experiencing some downtime. Here are a few productive things you can do before things get really busy around the office.
Learn to Train Employees on Cyber at Symantec’s Gov Symposium
At this year’s Symantec Government Symposium, industry experts and experienced practitioners will all be on hand to teach best practices and share valuable resources to ease the training challenge.
Understand Personality to Be a Better Leader
In the workplace, your interactions with your colleagues matter. But, ensuring positive and supportive connections between your coworkers can be a tough task. One important aspect of building a healthy and successful partnership is accounting for the different emotions and personality preferences of each person.