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Leadership in action? Isn’t that what you want to learn from? The best places for it might be in your own backyard.
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How Government Can Level Up Its Hiring Game
Agencies need workers. They can respond by embracing a more human approach to the job posting process.
Leadership in Cybersecurity: Navigating CMMC and FedRAMP Requirements
In cybersecurity, leadership involves setting a clear vision and aligning organizational culture with your goals.
“I Don’t Need a Mic” (Hint: Yes, You Do)
Public speakers may be tempted to forego using microphones, but they shouldn’t: Millions of people need that audio assist. Without it, a speaker’s message may be lost.
Caution, Change Leaders! Beware of Catch Phrases
What’s consistently proven to be untrue? That to create change in an organization, leaders must “get buy-in” and “overcome resistance” in order to “drive adoption.”
The PRICE Act — A New Mandate to Innovate Acquisition Processes
A recently enacted law, the PRICE Act, is making it easier for federal, state and local government acquisition teams to find innovative ways to address their procurement needs. Central to the effort is the Department of Homeland Security’s Procurement Information Lab.
Unleash Policy Success & Craft Effective and Implementable Policies
Putting policy analysis into your policymaking empowers you. You are better able to make well-informed, evidence-based decisions, and enhances the likelihood of achieving desired policy outcomes.
Trust Is a Key Theme for Government in 2024
From learning to trust how artificial intelligence (AI) will handle data and provide insights to implementing zero-trust architectures for cybersecurity to building citizen trust with better customer service, agencies are more focused than ever on delivering trust as part of their services.
FPLOE Contract Type – Innovatively Used or Abused?
One type of government contract — the firm-fixed-price, level-of-effort (FPLOE) contract — specifically relates to research and development. But some agencies are using FPLOE contracts for unauthorized purposes, and that’s not innovative, says one GovLoop featured contributor: It’s abuse.
Look Back and Ahead
To move forward, you first should look back and appreciate your progress, says a GovLoop featured contributor. Pause and recharge, then visualize where you want to go and create a plan to get there. An advisor or coach can help you on the journey.