When You’re Thrown a Challenge, Here’s What to Throw Back
When thrown a challenge, there are ways to take control of the circumstances and use it to your benefit.
Posts Tagged: challenges
How to Optimize Your Tasks so That They Motivate You
The Goldilocks Principle states that there’s an optimal level of difficulty for tasks: not too easy, not too hard. Just right.
In Something We Trust: Overcoming Challenges to Deliver Better Government Services
This column is called “In Something We Trust.” It is for and about govies who wake up, gulp coffee and show up for another day.
Facing a Challenge? Ask Yourself This Question
Whatever challenge you’re dealing with, this powerful question can help you find your way forward.
Opportunities, Not Challenges
Learn how you can reframe the challenges you face as opportunities.
What Did I Just Hear You Say?
How to tackle cursing in the workplace.
Why We Make Bad Decisions in the Workplace
Everyone messes up in the workplace every once in a while. Learn how your brain can be responsible for these mistakes.
Cloud as a Financial Model
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s cloud. Cloud has been a buzzword in the technology world for a while now. So, what is cloud? Simply put, cloud is a style of computing that can scale IT-related capabilities as a service, and it’s used in many places today, including the government. Though it’s becomeRead… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions and You
New year-new you, right? According to this post in History of the Holidays, New Year’s Resolutions date back to the Roman era. Babylonians began the tradition in March, but it was the Romans who brought the new tradition to the beginning of the year. The Romans made the change to January because January is namedRead… Read more »
Public Service in the 21st Century
With technology advancing as quickly as it is these days, it can sometimes be hard to keep up. New phones, apps, software, and social media seem to pop up every day. Even though this constant stream of innovation is intended to make all of our lives easier, new technology can also present unprecedented challenges toRead… Read more »