Project Management

Leadership, Professional Development, Project Management

The 5 Big Moves You Need for Inspiration

A top leadership coach says that agencies with more inspired workforces have more engaged employees achieving more mission successes.

IT Modernization, Leadership, Project Management

Don’t Just Improve Efficiency: Think Outcomes to Achieve Effectiveness

While focusing on efficiency is not a bad thing in and of itself, I would argue that a greater emphasis on understanding outcomes and effectiveness is where the transformational opportunity exists.

Digital Government, IT Modernization, Project Management

Landmarks in Paperless Government Legislation

Agencies that use digital document workflows and electronic signatures save energy, money and time on formerly manual processes.

Citizen Engagement, IT Modernization, Project Management, State and Local

Are You Ready? The Rapid Increase in Tech Spend Has IT Leaders Thinking Differently

Are you ready to be at the forefront of government IT, and is your department making investments to modernize IT service and project delivery?

Leadership, Project Management

Sponsors are Sometimes the Scariest Part of the Project!

People intrinsically understand that good sponsorship is vital for a project to succeed. But, more often than not, it becomes a significant barrier to delivering a successful project and realizing the planned benefits of that project.

Digital Government, Leadership, Project Management

Don’t Fear Failure With DevOps

Failure is a central part of DevOps, which is a project management strategy that combines developers and operators on the entire product process.

Project Management, State and Local

Trello is the New Kanban for Teams

Using Trello as a Kanban for teams is a great solution for team project management.

Communications, Project Management

The Biggest Misconception About Change Management

Don’t fall victim to the misconception that communications plans are change management. Communication plans are NOT change management. Communication plans are a PART of change management.

Digital Government, Leadership, Project Management

Mastering Change Management to Drive Digital Government Initiatives

Here are some techniques to make change an exciting opportunity – not another task to be managed.

Leadership, Professional Development, Project Management

Brainstorm Risks, Learn to be Honest and 8 Other Tips for Better Project Management

Effective project management requires learning how to productively utilize the unique characteristics of your team members.