How to Bridge the Experience Gap
Does your dream job require 3 to 5 years of experience that you don’t have? Here are a few things you can do to bridge the gap.
Professional Development
Business and the Lack of Margin in Our Lives
Not leaving extra space in our lives (with our time, energy and finances) creates significant, but predictable stress for us. Here’s how to build in more margins for it.
Protecting Ourselves from a Passive-Aggressive Co-worker
Protecting ourselves from a passive-aggressive co-worker is to reaffirm that self-preservation is not paranoia. Here are tips to protect yourself.
Email Etiquette in the Age of Brevity
Professionalism is always a priority. Here are important tips for maintaining email etiquette in the age of brevity and 8 second attention spans.
Summer Reading List: Power Up Your People Skills
Your summer reading list can be entertaining and useful. Check out these titles to master communication and people skills.
Leading Government Innovation – Get off the Bench!
Have a great idea but too scared to share it with others? Don’t let that fear hold you back any longer. Get off the bench and be creative!
Breaking Bad Habits is Like Killing Flies
Breaking bad habits in the workplace is like trying to kill off those pesky flies in your house that keep coming back. It’s easier said than done.
Fear and Loathing in Middle Management
“You’re there so they can all hate you,” my father said helpfully when I called up to vent during my first experience as a middle manager.
Think Like a Fighter Pilot and Ready a Career Exit Strategy
Top Gun federal employees are the best at their jobs. But do you think like a fighter pilot and have a career exit strategy ready?
Is an Unfair Workplace Causing a Spike in Your Blood Pressure?
May is National High Blood Pressure Education month. In recognition of the month, I urge everyone to integrate stress management practices into their daily routine. Engage in self-care because an unfair workplace can impose havoc on the human body