Embracing Openness
It can be difficult to uphold organizational values in times of difficulty. But leaning into that vulnerability can improve your connection with colleagues.
Learning and Developing on a Shoestring Budget
Mentoring is a way to experience, learn and develop relevant skills when budget cuts hamper other training opportunities.
Lessons Learned in Navigating VA Disability Claims: A Guide for Veterans
Veterans often find it challenging to file VA disability claims, but Veteran Service Organizations (SVOs) can help. Here’s a step-by-step guide to maximizing what they offer.
Portland’s Compassionate Approach to Homelessness Using Mobile Mapping
Portland used a mobile GIS solution to address homelessness while providing information to the community via online dashboards.
Cultivating Innovation and Service: The Greenhouse and Orchard of ACF Tech
The intersection of technology and mission-driven service can profoundly impact the communities that government agencies serve.
Does Empathy Soften — or Strengthen — Effective Communication?
The impact of the project will be substantial. Should you include a “sorry” along with the detour instructions?
Using AI and Geospatial Technology to Inventory ADA Curb Ramps in Douglas County, Nebraska
Douglas County, Nebraska, used artificial intelligence (AI) and geographic information systems (GIS) to save time and money in its inventory of ADA curb ramps.
Remote Work Positions for Military Spouses
Federal agencies are actively converting jobs to remote to better accommodate military families.
Talent in the Midst — A Reminder of How Invaluable Gen Xers Are to the Workforce
Gen Xers have at their core a remarkable resilience. Having come of age during times of economic uncertainty, political upheaval, and rapid technological advancements armed them with the skills to adapt and thrive.
Professional Development in the Age of CMMC: Preparing Your Workforce
A new federal requirement, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), aims to protect sensitive data across and beyond the defense supply chain. Learn how to establish effective training programs, so your workforce can comply with critical CMMC standards.