Why Dressing the Part is Key to Success
Three things that you can start doing right now to take your professional wardrobe and appearance to next level.
Career
The Coworker Next-Door (Or in the Next Cube)
Learning the work personalities of your colleagues can give you a big leg up in your federal career.
Energy. Passion. Inspiration. Empowerment.
In a world full of change and uncertainty, 700 public servants come together, meeting in the nation’s capital, to fight bureaucracy and red tape. They are the Next Generation of Government. Since 2010, the NextGen Training Summit has helped over 4,500 government employees take their careers to the next level with inspirational speakers and tacticalRead… Read more »
How to Answer Phones the Right Way
There is a right way to answer phones, and it can make a big difference for all involved.
The Leadership Lessons of “Hidden Figures”
“Hidden Figures” not only offers a great history lesson about breaking down race and gender barriers; it may also be the best film about leadership you will see this year.
Empathy. It’s Professional.
Good working relationships are motivated by empathy. Boost creativity and enhance success at negotiating by becoming more “you-conscious.”
Pursuing Your Passion
Are you fulfilled in your career? If the answer to that question is no, it may be time for you to think about a transition to a position that ignites your passion.
DoodleStorming: Works on Even the Meanest Blocks
Got writer’s block? Try an old fashioned method of getting the brain moving again I like to call: DoodleStorming.
The Most Common Mistakes Job Applicants Make in the Public Sector
Learn some of the most common mistakes and how to avoid them when it comes to applying for a government job.
I Got Into Grad School! Now How do I Pay for it?
Once the excitement of getting into graduate school wears off, it’s time to figure out how to finance your degree. Follow these tips to make sure you are taking advantage of all your funding options.