The Top Dos and Don’ts of LinkedIn
Since you never get a second chance to make a first impression, here are some dos and don’ts to help you optimize your LinkedIn presence.
3 Tricks to Improve Engagement for Required Trainings
By making training required, you are guaranteed to have seats filled. The downside is when that label is slapped onto a course, you immediately lose participant engagement. The learner isn’t making the decision to be there and they could be less accountable, doing the bare minimum to get by.
Changes Are on the Horizon
How can you improve your ability to handle upcoming changes at work?
The Data Scientist Skill Shortage in Government: Part II
There are data science graduate degree programs popping up all over the country, but relatively few that are focusing on the problems of the public sector.
Tips for Responding to an Angry E-mail
Have you ever received the kind of e-mail that made your eyes widen in disbelief and your face flush with the faintest hint of reflexive anger? If you have ever felt like this, you have been the recipient of a high conflict communication.
Confessions of an Introvert
If you don’t share the same circuitry as an introvert, I hope this information helps you to understand a colleague or loved one just a little better.
Help Wanted: Grit Needed
Grit may be a better indicator of long-term success than intelligence and mindfulness.
5 Steps to Better State IT Procurement
Five steps to improve IT procurement in state government.
Cloud as a Financial Model
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s cloud. Cloud has been a buzzword in the technology world for a while now. So, what is cloud? Simply put, cloud is a style of computing that can scale IT-related capabilities as a service, and it’s used in many places today, including the government. Though it’s becomeRead… Read more »
The Big Picture
This blog post is an excerpt from GovLoop’s recent Industry Perspective (IP), Implementing a Truly Unified Communications Solution: A Step-by-Step Playbook. Download the IP here. “Without the institutional Army, the operational Army cannot function. Without the operational Army, the institutional Army has no purpose.” – United States Army Throughout the military, all branches are grappling with aRead… Read more »