Tangible Ways to Improve Your Work Environment
The path to improving your work environment includes strengthening pillars of workplace happiness. Addressing at least one of these will improve the work environment.
Leadership
How to Identify a Leader
The age-old argument questions whether leaders are born, developed over time or catapulted into a position of leadership as a result of a situation. Learn more about the trait theory and leadership challenge in this featured blog.
How to Create a Philosophy on Leadership
What’s your philosophy on leadership? In other words, identifying how you see yourself as a leader will help to identify what you stand for and clarify your actions and behaviors.
Introducing the Minimum Political Product (MPP)
You may have heard of the term MVP or Minimum Viable Product. This article is about a related concept: the Minimum Political Product, or MPP.
Senior Executive Pathways: Part I
Find out best practices and tips for the Senior Executive pathway into government from Suzanne Logan, Director of OPM’s Federal Executive Institute.
Former USDA CIO Talks IT Modernization, Leadership and Yoga
We sat down with Jonathan Alboum to talk about the government’s modernization efforts, career lessons learned and how he stays balanced professionally.
The Power of Storytelling
The art of storytelling is an essential skill. It helps sell your ideas faster. Here’s how you can harness the power of storytelling.
2 Major Misconceptions Leaders Have About Appreciation
Appreciation has become a major buzzword in many workplaces. But leaders might be taking it too far. Learn how you can appropriately encourage appreciation.
3 Tips for Leading a Smart City Evolution
A smart city is a municipality that uses information and communication tech to increase operational efficiency. Here’s how you can drive the evolution.
Problem-Solving in Government
Problems come across our desks of all sizes and shapes. Some are easy to address and others are not. Here’s how you can tackle problem-solving.