How a TED Talks Speaker Does Data Visualization
What can you learn from this TED Talks speaker about data visualization and effective storytelling?
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Your Toolkit for Change Management
An effective, planned change management strategy can minimize resistance, increase engagement, improve performance, reduce cost and enhance innovation.
Analytics in Motion Part 1: Data Drills for a More Responsive City
Data drills are a mechanism for helping a city to baseline where they are with citywide data practices. They’re also a mechanism for helping a city improve their ability to identify, understand and use data to solve a city challenge when requested.
Whose Meeting is this Anyway?
Research from studies indicate meetings can often be unproductive, time consuming and create more questions than answers. This may be the result of not being C.L.E.A.R. Here are some things to consider.
How to Build a Public Arts Program
Public arts can yield numerous benefits for your state or municipalities. Learn how you can get started.
Developing Your Civil Servant Brand Name
As career civil servants, it’s important to become aware of your brand. You are your own brand and it’s up to you how you build, maintain, modify, and enhance it as you grow in your career.
Managing Yourself – Step 4: Having Executive Presence
Everyone works hard but some people seem to have the magic touch. Actually, what they have is executive presence. Learn how to develop your executive presence to set you apart and give you that special edge.
How to Solicit and Select Data Science Projects (Part 1)
If you are starting a data science service in your jurisdiction, your first task will be to develop a backlog of projects. This article walks you through how to solicit and select data science projects.
Lessons Learned: Understanding How to be a Mentor
No matter your career level, there are always opportunities to be a good mentor. Here’s how.
Helicopter Management
Many of you have heard the term helicopter parenting. The concept of over-inserting yourself in someone’s business is not unique to parents but is also common in the workplace. Learn how to break this habit.