4 Tips to Set and Stick to Your Goals
Believe in yourself, go easy on yourself, and remember: You’re trying your best, and that’s what really matters.
Professional Development
How to Start Your Government Shutdown Traditions
The habits you embrace for handling one shutdown will help you benefit from other ones later in your public service career.
How to Keep Busy During a Shutdown
There are some things you can do to help keep yourself moving forward if you have extra time on your hands.
Chasing the Sun: Moments of Reflection in a Day
Sunrise is a time to hit the pause button on the morning routine. I think I can speak for most professionals when I say the chaos of the work day seems to stifle most opportunities to seek out new ideas or solve current problems. So find your sunrise. Find your moment of pause.
Developing a Collaboration Mindset
Intentionally cultivating a collaborative environment can boost your organization’s productivity and effectiveness.
4 Common Myths About Leadership
Leadership comes in all forms, shapes, and sizes. The qualities of a great leader can vary, for sure, but there are number of commonly-held misconceptions which need to be dispelled.
Just Announced: NextGen Nation Membership 2019
The brand new NextGen Nation membership is a member-based group created to help develop and empower you to be the best public servant you can be and to connect with other folks in gov on their development journeys.
New Ways to Network: Help Yourself – and Others
We all recognize the value of networking, connecting with our professional peers to learn and grow and share contacts. But for some, the coffee or cocktail mingler isn’t much fun and can be ineffective. The good news? There are better ways to make meaningful connections.
6 Things to Consider When Pursuing a Career Change
When do you know when it’s time to update the resume and seek better?
14 Easy Steps to Leverage Your Personal Reputation
The U.S. economy has taken off. Many private and public sector employees are thinking about new career opportunities or want to move up the leadership ladder in an organization where they currently work. How?