Midcareer challenges us because it asks life-defining questions. I believe that we often skip questions about who we could become and how. It’s just easier to focus on our jobs.
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Meet Our Latest Round of Featured Contributors!
Read on to meet these government and industry contributors for GovLoop who will be posting once a week for the next three months!
10 Tips for Asking for Training Budget
You shouldn’t afraid to ask for a training budget, even if you’re not sure funds are available. We share 10 tips on how to ask for training dollars when money is tight.
So, You’re Suddenly a Grants Manager. Now What?
If you’re new to grants management in the public sector, here are the main types of grant funding you need to know about.
6 Real Ways to Address Challenges With Data
The good news is that data analytics is not too technical for government staff to implement. Data is the way policy moves into practice. It helps everyone work smarter, not harder. The key is that data must be married to a service change in order to see results.
Feeding Frenzy: Learning to Love Feedback
Learning to love feedback is rocket fuel for your career. Developing the skill to deliver thoughtful feedback to others is the beginning of leadership.
Are You Creating Space for Honest Conversations About Race?
For the managers and senior leaders reading this, your silence is deafening. Even if you don’t have all the words to say, a heartfelt acknowledgment goes a long way.
6 Ways to Avoid a Context Crisis
Whether you are posting a link to a press release or sharing a photo from a recent ribbon-cutting, make sure you take context into consideration.
Best of USAJobs May 29
GovLoop highlights some of the more interesting and exciting opportunities available on USAJobs.com in a blog post each week.
Why It’s Important to Say “Thank You”
The expression of gratitude should be said sincerely and from the heart, it should verbally specify the action/achievement, and if possible, explain how it influences or makes a difference to you.