The Value of a Good Meal
Just like language, food is an expression of culture. You learn so much about families, communities, and people by the food they make and serve.
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Need a New Year’s Resolution? Try Hiring for Weakness
We tend to hire those who look, act, think, and sound like ourselves – often without even knowing it. We just inexplicably feel better about those who remind us of us. We mistakenly call it “hiring for fit.” But it really is our egocentric bias.
Are You Planning Your Next Vacation?
Do you have summer vacation plans? If not, you may be one of the 47% of Americans who do not take all of their vacation time.
Smash Your Data Silos
Government agencies, as well as businesses, use data to drive priorities, make strategic decisions, and provide services. But what happens when people within or across agencies draw from different silos of data?
The Lazy Government Worker is a Myth
Highlighting a government pioneer who co-founded an association to support government customer service professionals.
5 Tips to Become an Effective Group Facilitator
In preparation for your next community engagement meeting, here are five tips to becoming a more effective group facilitator.
DevOps is Marketing
DevOps is about more than process improvement and new tools — it’s really about marketing. By shifting your mindset, you can help convince others of its benefits and help to spread those benefits to everyone.
Bench Strength Considerations for Public Organizations
Today’s leaders need to work diligently to train and develop new public sector leaders to ensure continued service to their constituents.
Planning Your Perfect Year, Part 3: The Weekly Plan
Let’s look at your yearly plans, and make them more manageable—and less stressful—by slotting them into your weekly calendar.
3 Schedule Management Tips to Seize Your Day
Remembering these three tips will be all the help you need to manage your schedule and seize your day.