Posts Tagged: manager

Career, Communications, Professional Development

You Want to Innovate: How Do You Convince Your Manager?

Organizations that don’t innovate often fall behind. There are ways to overcome obstacles, though, and convince your manager to take a chance.

Career, Professional Development

How Management Works: Book Review

I recommend the Dorling Kindersley (DK) Visual Encyclopedia to help you keep nurturing your intellectual growth and learn management skills.

Diversity Equity Inclusion, Leadership, Project Management

Part 2: How To Create A Fair, Inclusive And Balanced Work Environment

Managers who seek to create a more fair, inclusive, and balanced organization can start by trying these seven practices.

Career, Diversity Equity Inclusion, GovLoop Spotlight, Leadership

Part 1: How to Create a Fair, Inclusive and Balanced Work Environment

Managers who seek to create a more fair, inclusive and balanced organization can start by trying these practices, which include thoughtful delegation.

Career, Leadership, Professional Development

8 Things You Might Be Doing That Are Negatively Impacting Your Employees

As a manager, if you were doing something unintentionally that was negatively impacting your employees, wouldn’t you want to know? Read these eight scenarios to see if you are negatively impacting your workforce.

Career, Leadership, Project Management

7 Things Every New Manager Should Do

Confidently start your new manager role off on the right foot by performing these seven things.

Career, Leadership

How To Prep Your Team For Quarantine Telework

Out of an abundance of caution — because we don’t know how this virus will play out — agencies need to prepare for this scenario. Here are some suggestions.

Career, Leadership, Professional Development

You’re a Manager!… Now What?

By trying these above tactics, and shifting your concept of what a leader should be, you’ll become a leader who uses their smarts to make everyone around them smarter and more capable. You’ll become a multiplier.

Citizen Engagement, Leadership

In Something We Trust: The Difference a Great Manager Makes

Many local civil servants choose public service over higher salaries or less stress. A great manager can make all the difference in choosing to stay.

Leadership

How to Motivate Employees to Maximize Output

At the end of the day, happy employees perform better. Make it a priority to motivate your staff. Listen, observe and help staff reach their full potential.