The Career & Jobs Council is a partnership between private companies and the government GovLoop community who are focused on researching, collaborating and enhancing the government career process and those it effects. This exclusive group is comprised of the following partners: About the Council: GEICO was created in 1936 to provide auto insurance to federalRead… Read more »
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Acquisition Council
The Acquisition and Budget Council is a partnership between private companies and the government GovLoop community who are focused on researching, collaborating and improving the budget and acquisition process. This exclusive group is comprised of the following partners: About the Council: Bloomberg Government is the single source for professionals who need to understand the businessRead… Read more »
Communications & Citizen Engagement Council
The Communications and Citizen Engagement Council is a partnership between private companies and the government GovLoop community who are focused on researching, collaborating and enhancing the communications and citizen engagement process. This exclusive group is comprised of the following partners: About the Council: Geography connects our many cultures and societies and influences our way ofRead… Read more »
Are You Making These Mistakes With Government Contracts?
Government contracts are a lucrative asset if utilized properly, of the already existent contractors that hold contracts a small portion fulfill their task orders to its full term due to small mistakes. Staying abreast of your contracts activities can help you avoid making these mistakes: Non-performance– Do not bid on a task if you areRead… Read more »
Fixmo Announces Advisory Board, Adds to Board of Directors
We have previously written about the Mobile Risk Management leader Fixmo and their relevance to enterprise missions and I have shared my excitement to be on the advisory board of this very virtuous firm (see, for example, Fixmo And Mobile Risk Management For Enterprise and Government Agencies). Fixmo has just announced the full membership ofRead… Read more »
The Long Boom: Six Ways Gov 2.0 Is Still Going Gangbusters
Federal Computer Week published some solid reporting under a terrifically misleading headline this week. Reporter Alice Lipowicz deftly wove together information from a number of sources (full disclosure: I am quoted in her article) to tell the narrative of how Gov 2.0 is shifting from a phase during which agencies and offices are establishing newRead… Read more »
NC0C’s Call for Civic Health Partners
The National Conference on Citizenship’s civic health initiatives are, according to their mission, “efforts to explore America’s civic life and motivate citizens, leaders, and policymakers to strengthen it. Through analysis and initiatives, we call attention to what we learn, make it applicable to our action planning, and help take an evidence-based approach to helping ourRead… Read more »
Whats Next DC Live Blogging, Gayle Weiswasser, The Power of Real Time Engagement
Weiswasser from the Discovery Network pointed out that as people are watching television, they are blogging about it, tweeting about it, and mentioning it on every existing social networking outlet. Discovery encourages this, because it builds hype for their programs, similar to water cooler buzz driving people to see a certain movie or eat aRead… Read more »
Method of Leading a Bureaucracy
The leaders of government programs are just as likely as the leaders of industry to follow management fads. These are the messages that suggest there is an easy path towards organizational success–if they only apply themselves to learning X-number of steps, X-kind of actions, X concepts, etc., etc. A little know study was performed andRead… Read more »
Sunlight Foundation: 2day in #OpenGov 1/23/2012
Policy Fellow Matt Rumsey wrote this post. Here is the week’s first look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News Roundup: International The United Nations, the Inter-Parliamentary Union, and the US House of Representatives are organizing an event to promote and discuss the use of openRead… Read more »