Posts Tagged: project management

Career, Professional Development, Project Management

4 Things to Consider Before Taking New Opportunities: Part 1

These four steps will help you make better decisions about taking the best opportunities for your personal and professional growth.

Innovation, Leadership, Project Management

The Innovation Mindset

Here are seven steps for shifting your agency’s culture into a mindset of continuous innovation for its mission, workforce and constituents.

Acquisition, Project Management, State and Local

4 Best Practices in Government Procurement

Maintaining a tight grip on procurement has been a long-standing challenge for governments of all sizes – but there are best practices to help ease the burden.

Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Digital Government, Innovation

Lessons from Government Innovators

Ask intelligent minds from across government to talk about innovation, and there’s one thing they all say: It can be a long and difficult journey. Here are insights from public-sector experts and industry gurus.

Innovation, Learning, Project Management

Exploring Appreciative Inquiry

Appreciative inquiry is a collaborative, strengths-based approach to change that’s utilized in organizations and other human systems such as the communities we live in.

Career, Communications, Project Management

Pump Up Messy Work Projects With Writing Insights

Overcome the hard work, monotony and stress in the middle of any initiative by thinking like a writer actively plotting a successful story.

IT Modernization, Project Management, Tech

Project Management: The Secret Ingredient For Organizations

Project management steering committees can allow decision-makers to discuss impactful technology-driven enterprise initiatives.

Project Management, Tech

Project Management as a Critical Skillset

The most successful project managers have IT skills, as well as communication, collaboration, and other “people skills” to help guide agency initiatives.

Career, Human Resources, Leadership

Transition on My Mind: What I’m Doing to Prepare

Transition takes time to ease from old processes to new ones. Here are some ways I am preparing as someone who will be departing an administration.

Acquisition, IT Modernization, Project Management

Program Management Revisited: Time to Push the Envelope Further

During the last four years, OPM and OMB have made some progress on advancing the state of program management in the federal government, but much remains to be done.