Professional Development

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.

Breaking Free: Is Your Career Coiled in a Small Tank?

In a thought-provoking speech, a motivational speaker and former Miss USA used a metaphor of a snake’s growth being limited by its small tank to illustrate how environments can hinder personal and professional growth. Here are telltale signs that you are thriving in your professional “tank,” or that it’s time for an upgrade.

Building a Data-Driven Culture in Government 

Data is central to countless government modernization initiatives, whether it be the comprehensive overhaul of new agency data governance, feeding public-facing dashboards, or the training of an AI model. But nearly as important as data itself is the culture that surrounds it. That’s why it’s imperative for all government teams — not just IT teams… Read more »

Setting Boundaries for Government Leaders: A Crash Course in Self-Preservation and Success

eady to establish healthy boundaries in the demanding world of government work? This practical guide offers actionable tips and techniques to help you communicate your needs, manage your time effectively, and reclaim control of your workday. Learn how to say “no” with confidence and create a more balanced and fulfilling work life.