3 Steps to Making the Most of Your Technology Investment
Technology can make our jobs and citizens’ lives easier…as long as everyone is using it right. When you make an investment in technology, how do you get your staff and citizens on board?
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To Stay or to Leave Federal Government?
It’s something every federal government worker has likely contemplated: “Should I stay with the government or try the private sector?” It’s up to you.
(T) vs. (F) – Beyond Introversion and Extroversion
A (T) may sympathize but their rational side overrides their emotions. An (F) may judge each situation differently and use compassion. Which one are you?
How to Absolutely Regain Your Competitive Edge
Everyone has a bad day at work, eventually. However, how do you deal with a bad week, month, or more? Here are some meaningful exercises to motivate yourself and regain your edge.
Why Partnerships Are Key to Success for Urban Science Programs
Improve your state’s data analytics initiatives by partnering with urban science programs that offer the policy know-how you need.
Presentation Hacks to Engage Your Audience
The equivalence of this in my adult life is being read to from a PowerPoint presentation that I could, you know, read myself. We’ve all been in those presentations, trainings or meetings. The presenter hands out a stapled version of the PowerPoint that’s on the screen. And then they read it to you. Verbatim. Don’t… Read more »
Accomplishment Reports – Are You Ready?
We are already more than half-way through the performance year. Now is this time to start thinking about annual accomplishment reports. Are you ready?
The Virtues of Government Service – Number 6: Connectedness
Achieving better organizational results today is dependent upon connectedness.
For the Federal Worker, is College Worth It? (I Think So!)
Whatever the contemporary debate may be among economists and philosophers about the benefits of college, for the federal worker, given the ever-increasing educational requirements for career advancement, college is definitely worth it.
Community Sourcing a Solution for Net Neutrality Rollback Challenges
Civic engagement is key to truly producing change at a policy level. However, it is only one piece of the puzzle.