As we transition to more hybrid work, presenteeism — when people are physically present but mentally disengaged — can become a problem. However, with thoughtful strategies, agencies can mitigate its impact.
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Saying “NO” to Unreasonable Requests from Your Boss at Work
Saying “no” to your boss can be a delicate situation requiring careful consideration. While it’s essential to be respectful and professional, and there may be some anxiety involved, you can still navigate these conversations effectively.
How to Empower Your High Achievers
The squeaky wheel gets the grease, and for this reason high achievers are often overlooked. Here’s how to empower your team’s superstars.
Leveraging Emotional Intelligence
Want to know why Emotional Intelligence is so crucial to your career development? It’s because it enables you to build strong interpersonal relationships with colleagues, superiors, and clients.
Essential Skills to Teach New Employees
We often train new staff mostly on content (policies, laws and procedures) but not much on craft (meetings, communication and briefings). That shortcoming limits what agencies actually get done.
3 Ways to Bridge the Cyber Workforce Gap
Improving cybersecurity demands a cyber-ready workforce. But there’s a shortage of available candidates. Here are some steps you can take to fill the hiring gap.
Belonging Part 2: Three Challenges for Inclusive Work Cultures and Solutions That Make a Difference
Hybrid work has many advantages, but it also can be challenging to foster a sense of belonging when people work off site.
Who Is on Your Professional “Board of Directors”?
Having a group of mentors can help you make the best career decisions. Learn how to develop your own “Board of Directors.”
What’s on Tap for NextGen? Explore the Keynote Sessions
Join us at the upcoming NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit on May 10, 2023. Registration is free and open to everyone.
Take a Smarter Approach to Hiring, Upskilling Staff
Agencies can’t afford to rely on guesswork to hire and retain talent – they need data. Four government and industry experts explain just what that means.