How to Motivate Yourself
Are you here to do something or are you here for something to do?
Career
Should I Get A Master’s Degree? 4 Things to Consider
If you do decide that it’s worth it to get a master’s degree, there are still four questions that you should seek answers to before enrolling in a program.
How To Recruit Younger Employees? Not By Doing Business as Usual
As baby boomers retire, organizations are faced with how to attract – and retain – younger employees. It’s a particular challenge for government organizations that may not seem like appealing – or lucrative – career paths. What do millennials – those 73 million individuals born between 1980 and 1996 – really want in a job?Read… Read more »
Challenges to Effective Public Sector Workforce Development
Given the resources that are in place or inherited, it’s no fault of their own that workforce and economic development staff are hampered in their efforts to productively deliver desired outcomes in services to regional citizens and business customers.
How to Avoid Being the Workplace Bully
Avoid being a workplace bully, and concentrate your energy on improving the workplace for generations of women to come. I promise, it’ll be worth it.
Are You Just Waiting to Go Home, or Are You Committed?
I had always considered myself to be an engaged employee and not a part of the problem. But somewhere along the way, I had joined those who were just waiting for the clock to hit the time to go home.
Time for an Interview Tune-up?
Every job you’ve ever interviewed for has resulted in an offer and you are experienced in making hiring decisions, so why practice interviewing?
Want to Lead Change? Be Ready for Friction
David Bray, Chief Information Officer at the Federal Communications Commission, offered several tips for addressing friction on the road to change.
4 Reasons to Practice Mindfulness In Your Daily Life
Mindfulness is a technique used to move our thoughts away from our day-to-day worries and preoccupations and toward an appreciation of the present moment and a larger perspective on life. How you feel at work, and in life in general, will greatly improve.
8 Facts That Can Increase Your Federal Salary
Have an itch to switch to a new job? If so, here is some information about federal salaries to help you strategize your move.