Standing Together Through Shutdown Uncertainty
With a federal government shutdown on the horizon, GovLoop’s General Manager & Vice President Doug Mashkuri offers a few words of support, and links to helpful resources.
Career
The Value of Working From Home
Many of us are working from home, some with regrets, some with satisfaction. In an April CNBC article, the news outlet reported that 42% of swing-state residents were working from home. Based on a survey that ran from April 1-5, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said that 34.1% of 25,000 U.S. survey participants are workingRead… Read more »
Welcome Back, NextGen Nation!
We’re gearing up for another NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit, where more than 2,000 public sector employees will come together for a day of free online professional development! Held on Wednesday, Oct. 22, we’ll be bringing in government and industry experts to share their expertise on a wide range of topics, from writing AI promptsRead… Read more »
Increased AI Use Drives Need for Data Literacy
AI is making it easier to utilize all of the data government agencies hold. Data literacy is becoming a critical component of success.
Too Many Sticky Notes? Try This Tool for Better Organization
By tapping this organizational tool, you will have a sparkling clean desk and office. Never again will you drown in the sticky note sea.
Engaging an Unengaged Team
As the dog days of summer roll in, you might notice your team being a little slower to respond, or maybe a bit checked out during meetings. This dip in engagement is quite common this time of year, but as supervisors, it is essential to manage and support the team’s productivity and output. So howRead… Read more »
September’s Online Training Schedule
School is back in session, and kids aren’t the only ones who’ll have the opportunity to learn new things this month. September’s online training line-up is ready, and we’ve got topics to pique your interest; from acquiring softer skillsets like including empathy in CX to learning the latest data security strategies. Take a look atRead… Read more »
Balancing Efficiency and CX
On paper, your CX goals and deliverables probably look great. You might even have strong leadership support and team buy-in. But in the daily grind of work and competing priorities, how can you ensure the long-term success of your CX programs? CX teams are often tasked with lofty goals while also remaining an efficient, leanRead… Read more »
How to AMP Up Your Resilience
Being resilient can get us through difficult times, if we approach resiliency opportunities with authenticity, a fresh mindset, and purpose. Learn how to stay strong when circumstances are challenging.
Navigating Workplace Dynamics at Your Agency
Every agency’s workplace is dynamic. It’s unique to your organization’s values, processes, and, most importantly, personalities and perspectives. Navigating these internal dynamics can be tricky and downright stressful, but as a supervisor, it’s critical for you to lead your team effectively without succumbing to conflict or confrontation. Here are three quick key takeaways from thisRead… Read more »