Project Management

Career, Professional Development, Project Management

4 Things to Consider Before Taking New Opportunities: Part 1

These four steps will help you make better decisions about taking the best opportunities for your personal and professional growth.

Innovation, Leadership, Project Management

The Innovation Mindset

Here are seven steps for shifting your agency’s culture into a mindset of continuous innovation for its mission, workforce and constituents.

Cloud, IT Modernization, Project Management

What Agencies Can Learn from Moving

Here are three steps agencies can take to smooth their cloud computing migrations that are based on moving homes.

Communications, Innovation, Leadership, Project Management

3 Ways to Increase Adoption of Your Next Government Strategy

Every few years, after a long and often tedious process, government agencies create new and much-heralded strategic plans — but, too often, new approaches stall because stakeholders don’t buy in. Here are three ways to change that.

Digital Government, Policy, Project Management

Why Service Design and DesignOps Are Key for a New EO

Service design and DesignOps are two practices that can help agencies align with President Joe Biden’s recent executive order (EO) aimed at improving the federal government’s customer experience (CX).

Career, Professional Development, Project Management

Changing Your Career Field Can Be Fearful

Here are three simple steps for overcoming your fear about potentially changing careers and accomplishing your professional goals.

Career, Communications, Project Management

Facilitating Cognitive Diversity

In part two of this series about disciplined decisions, learn about what facilitation is and how it can harness cognitive diversity for innovation.

Acquisition, Project Management, State and Local

4 Best Practices in Government Procurement

Maintaining a tight grip on procurement has been a long-standing challenge for governments of all sizes – but there are best practices to help ease the burden.

Acquisition, Project Management, State and Local

Helping Governments Buy Better

Here are insights from three government organizations navigating the challenges of procurement and project management.

Cybersecurity, Project Management

The Best DevSecOps Advice No One Talks About

Seeing DevSecOps as a practice, not a destination, may help organizations shift left patiently, working through culture changes and process iterations at a pace that is comfortable and organic.