A Strong Foundation Builds A Strong Nation
American has a unique and stalwart governmental structure, but how much do you really know about it?
Leadership
‘Tis The Season to Learn
With 2025 around the corner, it’s not too late to learn something new. From workforce and customer experience trends to fresh ways to update your ransomware defenses and ideas to inspire your team, you’ll find a topic that can take you confidently into the New Year. End the year on an educational note with ourRead… Read more »
Navigating an Administration Transition
Navigating a presidential transition as a federal supervisor can be more complex because you’re responsible for managing yourself and guiding your staff. The good thing is that agencies have transition plans. Here’s a high-level roadmap to help you and your team stay ready and resilient.
How Can You Set Strategic Career Goals?
It’s almost 2025, which means it’s time to start thinking about your goals and plans for the upcoming year. In the latest edition of Management Minutes with Mika, workplace transformation strategist Mika Cross discusses how to prepare for and set short and long-term goals with Defense Department senior executive and podcaster Love Rutledge. Let’s exploreRead… Read more »
The Power of Pausing
When was the last time you truly hit pause? Take the time to step back and reevaluate as we approach 2025.
Why Your Best Ideas Aren’t Always Yours
Your best ideas may not be your own — and that’s a strength. Discover how collaboration and crowdsourcing in public institutions are driving innovative solutions by tapping into diverse perspectives and collective brainpower.
The Accountability Paradox: Why Less Control Yields More Results
Discover how a simple shift from “holding” to “fostering” accountability can revolutionize your workplace. Learn the game-changing Triple-C Framework that transforms obligation into motivation. Read now and empower your team to new heights of productivity and innovation!
Are We Failing our Player-Coach Managers?
Management styles have diversified over the past decade, with more “traditional” command-and-control management approaches falling out of fashion. Individual Contributor (IC) and management paths are no longer binary and self-management models (such as this description from scrum.org) are increasing in popularity. But are we failing our player-coaches by not coaching them too?
Leadership Excellence: A Guide for New Government Supervisors
Becoming a successful government supervisor involves blending technical skills with strong leadership qualities, fostering innovation, building supportive networks, and continuously developing oneself through mentorship, training, and leveraging technologies such as AI to drive team performance and public service excellence.
Elevate Your Leadership Game with Lessons From Social Media
Social media influencers have mastered the art of engaging and growing their audience. By applying their techniques, leaders can take their communication strategies to next level, engage their teams more effectively, and achieve their organizational goals.