Bring the Startup Culture to Your Agency
Feel like your agency could use an injection of startup culture? Check out the advice from those who have been there and learn how you can jumpstart your agency’s workplace culture.
Feel like your agency could use an injection of startup culture? Check out the advice from those who have been there and learn how you can jumpstart your agency’s workplace culture.
Consider for a moment the folks you admire. The individuals you deem respectable. Do you ever wonder how they came to be an effective communicator or leader? Who helped them along the way? They might tell you the same thing. They had mentors.
People often think of public service as a noble choice. But for many government workers, service is not a choice. It’s a way of life, a calling from within that can’t be ignored. Dr. Jill Biden is one such public servant.
Think you can’t learn to be emotionally intelligent? You can, and there’s one thing you can practice to help: Mindfulness.
David Eagles and his team have been prepping for the upcoming administration change, in order to make that large transition a little less scary. In fact, he thinks of the transition as a potentially positive event.
Advice that will set you on the right paths for your careers in public service.
Work teams, like athletic teams, require different talents and strengths. These four roles are crucial when building an effective, Olympic-style work team.
This fall you will be particularly pressed for time as ratings get passed like a baton through your agency’s process.
In a lighting keynote session at the Next Generation of Government Training Summit, Josh Marcuse, Senior Advisor for Policy Innovation in the Office of the Secretary of Defense in the Department of Defense, demonstrated one tactic to combine brainstorming and teamwork into a successful and effective method to innovate new policies.
Over the next decade, millennials will be the largest demographic group in the workforce. Take time to understand how to manage them and you’ll be rewarded with a great performance from your team.