How Organizations Shape Employees’ Ethical Behavior
Do you think an organization has the power to shape an individual’s ethical behavior? Here is a take on Kohlberg’s CMD theory and how it could be used to encourage certain ethical behaviors.
Career
Attracting Millennials to Federal Agencies
Because millennials value both organizational mission and opportunities for personal and career development, agencies’ overall Employee Engagement Index scores can be a particularly useful measure to indicate where young people could feel most motivated and satisfied at work.
10 Habits for a Better Culture in Remote Workplaces
Remote offices present unique challenges for businesses. Making them feel like an office full of people is possible by changing the way some things are done.
Measuring Work Environment Inclusivity at Federal Agencies
Though diversity and inclusion indices have been improving government-wide, these top-scoring agencies (based on self-reporting from current employees) are likely to offer more opportunities for women to succeed and feel empowered and valued in the workplace.
Meet the Govie Helping to Save Millions from HIV/AIDS
Through his work with the Center for Disease Control, Tedd Ellerbrock has brought antiretroviral treatment to vulnerable populations across the world.
Starting a New Chapter and Continuing the Story
Knowing how to tell your story, uniquely, concisely and sincerely is key to helping potential employers understand who you are, and what unique traits you bring to the organization that no one else can.
LinkedIn vs. Facebook
LinkedIn and Facebook are not the same thing and should be treated differently. LinkedIn is a networking tool, and Facebook is a social network. It is important to understand the difference and use them each appropriately.
How to Climb the Gov Career Ladder
We are nearing the holiday season, and for many of us that means heading home to face a family of loving inquisitors. They want to know when you’re getting married. Do you want kids? How is your job? Are you a manager yet? Are you running the agency? Are you basically President yet? While theRead… Read more »
Taking a Leap of Faith
Taking a chance, any chance is hard. These are my suggestions on getting you to leap.
How to Achieve Work-Life Balance
Fulfilling our work responsibilities while maintaining our personal well-being can be a lifelong struggle. But focusing on work at the expense of our health and wellness can lead to burnout, self-destructive habits and mental and physical distress.