The Language of Leadership: Flexible Communication Soft Skills
The ability to communicate effectively is an important soft skill. Learn the various language styles of leadership, along with how and when they can be used.
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The Relationship Between a Supervisor and Staff
The relationship between supervisors and their staff is critical, and each party has responsibility to help foster mutual respect, high productivity and enterprise success. Here’s what that involves.
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What Your Intentions Can Do for You
Good intentions can be helpful, but only if we follow through with them. Here is substantive advice on how to focus your personal and professional development based on what you intend.
Guarding Security Amid Political Media Sensationalism
When security information is disclosed carelessly or for political advantage and sensationalism, it can weaken public trust and pose safety risks to our governments, residents and employees.
4 Steps to Finding Purpose and Meaning at Work
Our professional journeys often are long, winding and unexpected. During her NextGen virtual training summit keynote remarks, an expert explains how to embrace the unknown, and outlines four steps for career growth.
Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Why It Matters to All of Us
Despite significant public support, there remains a critical, worldwide need for digital accessibility. On this year’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day, let’s go beyond “awareness for a day” and start making concrete changes.
Effective Communication Strategies for Federal Tech Leaders
Effectively communicating complex tech topics requires more than just depth of knowledge; it necessitates clarity, empathy, and adaptability in methods of communication.
Where Data Makes a Difference, Pt. 1
Data takes an increasingly important role in the business of government. Here are some ways agencies are using data to improve their services.
Making Tax Filing Simpler Via Civic Tech
In 2024, American taxpayers for the first time could file their tax returns online with the Internal Revenue Service for free, and two states launched similar pilot programs that promote state integration. It’s an example of how innovative technology can directly improve people’s lives.