Trust Doesn’t Run on Apologies: It Runs on Proof
I inherited a project with the money running out and folks who didn’t know me. What got the project its additional funding wasn’t an apology. It was proof.
It’s Time to Engineer the Workplace for Our Minds
Designing the workplace to meet the evolving cognitive demands of our jobs could yield substantial benefits. Ergonomics can provide a roadmap.
The Quiet Cost of Waiting For Somebody Else to Fix It
Most workplaces have problems that one person cannot solve. A policy may need senior approval. A broken process may cross several departments. Staffing, funding or technology decisions may sit far outside an employee’s authority. Sometimes the right person genuinely does need to step in. But there is a difference between recognizing the limits of yourRead… Read more »
Professional Development With Purpose: Getting the Most Out of Event Attendance
Maximize the value of professional development events with clear goals, active participation, meaningful networking, and thoughtful follow-up.
Before Federal Agencies Buy More AI: Is the Workforce Ready to Use It?
Agencies can have every required supply available. But if employees do not know how to use them, owning the equipment provides little advantage.
Technology as a Mission Enabler: A Framework for Delivering Mission Advantage
To realize the potential of technology investments, evaluate four outcomes: mission impact, workforce productivity, risk reduction and futureproofing.
Career Pivots in Public Service: When Change Is Strategic, Not Reactive
Career changes in public service don’t always signal dissatisfaction. Sometimes, they reflect clarity, growth and intentional leadership.
From Generative AI to Functional AI: How Government Can Move Beyond Experimentation
The strongest AI implementations begin with operations, not technology. Before introducing another tool, agencies can ask a few simple questions.
From Dashboards to Decisions: Using AI to Make Data Work Harder
AI is changing what’s possible in government data communication, but only for agencies that know how to use it responsibly.
Why Security Is the Defining Requirement for AI-powered FOIA and eDiscovery
The agencies that succeed in this next era of AI-powered FOIA and eDiscovery will be the ones who center security, governance, and defensibility.