Interagency Bicycle Group

How does a person work up the courage to put two wheels to pavement?

Fed Viewpoint Survey: Employees Are More Engaged at Work

NASA, Federal Trade Commission and the Office of Management and Budget had the highest engagement score — 78 percent — among large agencies. For small agencies, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Federal Labor Relations Authority and Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service saw the highest engagement scores.

The Superheroes’ Guide to Team Engagement and Results

High performers – like you! – by definition can do a lot, and so they do. Which is great, except when it winds up with you bailing others out too much of the time.

Improving Government Operations One Open Data Mandate at a Time

Open data mandates and federal records management are becoming more of a prominent issue on the government’s research agenda. With so much data and information the government brings in on a daily basis, it’s imperative that agencies stay organized. According to Hudson Hollister, Founder and Executive Director of Data Transparency Coalition, “Open data mandates andRead… Read more »

5 Tips to Become a Great Mentor

Want to mentor someone but not sure how to do that? Read these tips from other mentors to make the most our of your mentorship.

From Peer to Manager: 4 Steps to Navigate the Transition

One of the more difficult transitions in professional life is being promoted to manage a group in which only yesterday you were a fellow team member.

Making a Difference in Government and You Get to Stay in Your PJs

Do you ever find yourself laying in bed or sitting in front of the TV thinking, “If I could only get a chance, I’d make a difference”? Well, believe it or not, you can! In fact, you can stay in your PJs, in the comfort of your dorm room, and make a difference in theRead… Read more »

5 Reasons You Need Online Public Engagement on the Budget

With technology now providing online tools that show government expenditures in real time and make public budgets educational and interactive, citizens are coming to expect much more than a public meeting and a giant budget PDF posted to the website when it comes to budgeting visibility.