How to Give an Amazing Webinar

These tips will help you feel more confident the next time you present on a webinar so that you can laugh off any glitches and continue on with style.

TSP Talk Weekly Wrap Up

It was another familiar week for the 2016 market, stocks were down and bonds were up. On the bright side for stocks, the losses were modest for the S&P 500 compared to the weeks preceding. Problems in the Greece economy are again hitting the headlines as if traders needed another reason to sell. An earlyRead… Read more »

Tips for Handling Difficult People: Part 1

In this series of posts I will use Eddy’s It’s All Your Fault to explain what a high conflict personality is and how to deal with such personalities in the workplace. In this post (Part 1), I’ll explore the basics and some what-not-to-do tips. In future posts, I will explore tips for specific personality types… Read more »

Being Kind and Lifelong Learning

My message for you today is to be kind, learn something new and go watch a movie. You never know where you will get the next great idea.

Grace Lee Boggs vs Morpheus (or Belonging IN or TO the Public Sector)

These tensions between self and community identity, the known and unknown, encapsulate some fundamental things for me about working for equity in the government sector.

6 Tips to Design Better PowerPoints

Lots of things can go wrong when designing PowerPoints. Let’s talk about how to make PowerPoints right.

From the Presidential Election to HR Technology – the Year of Disruption

Let’s look at five key shortcomings of agency legacies, and how they will inspire advancements to define 2016 as a year of disruption for federal HR technology.

17 Awesome Civic Leaders in Cambridge

Cambridge and the broader Cambridge area is a hub for civic-related activity — most specifically, civic technology. The number of exciting initiatives and incredible people is overwhelming, so we decided to make a list of awesome civic leaders in Cambridge (order doesn’t matter).