Emily Jarvis's Blog Posts Tagged 'DorobekINSIDER' (642)

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• April was another good month for the Thrift Savings Plan. How good? Insights from the Thrift Savings Plan Board's Kim Weaver. Click here for the full recap.

The…

April was another good month for the Thrift Savings Plan. How good? Kim Weaver is the Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board. 

She told Chris Dorobek on the DorobekINSIDER program that every single fund was up in April.…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder believes technology can transform government but how it works and how it interacts with its citizens. The men behind that transformation is the CIO David Behen and CTO Rod Davenport. They sat down with …

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder believes technology can transform government. It’s state CIO David Behen’s job to turn the…

Sunday marks the official start to the Congressionally recognized Public Service Recognition Week. The annual celebration of federal employees and the work they do. …

 On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER

• A few weeks ago we talked with Deloitte's Dan Helfrich about how feds view their leaders. To be frank, it isn't positive. So how do senior execs feel? Deloitte and the Partnership for Public Service are back with …

A few weeks ago we talked with Deloitte's Dan Helfrich about how feds view their leaders. To be frank, it isn't positive. Check out the recap here. So how do senior execs feel?

Deloitte and the Partnership for Public Service are back with another survey to…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• The Centers for Disease Control have launched a new app - Solve the Outbreak - to help teach people about disease outbreaks. The interactive game allows users to track, solve and prevent future outbreaks. Find out why they've turned to gamification for education. …

The Centers for Disease Control have launched a new app - Solve the Outbreak - to help teach people about disease outbreaks. The interactive game allows users to track, solve and prevent future outbreaks. 

Alex Cassanova is the Innovations Team Lead at the CDC. He told Chris Dorobek on the…

On GovLoop Insights' DorobekINSIDER:

• Consider an online resource where you could search for the best after-school programs for your kids? It seems pretty obvious right? But so far the government hasn't been able to build a comprehensive online database. That's where NYU's Wagner School comes in, they've developed a new website called…

Consider an online resource where you could search for the best after-school programs for your kids? It seems pretty obvious right? But so far the government hasn't been able to build a comprehensive online database. That's where NYU's Wagner School comes in, they've developed a new website called…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• Citizen engagement means a lot more than fixing potholes. So what is it? We get insights from Accela CEO Maury Blackman. He also tells us about the civic cloud.

The SEVEN stories that impact your life…

"Citizen engagement means a lot more than fixing potholes," said Maury Blackman. Blackman is the CEO of Accela.

He told Chris Dorobek on the DorobekINSIDER program that from his standpoint citizen engagement falls…

We all know by now that cyberspace is the next frontier and that attacks are getting more sophisticated and effective. But the key to keeping your network may be big data. 

Teradata and Ponemon Institute have looked at the results in their report: Big Data Analytics in Cyber…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• The best way to maximize performance is to make data based decisions. But that process is easier said than done...or is it? We get real examples from…

The best way to maximize performance is to make data based decisions. But that process is easier said than done...or is it?

John Salamone is the Vice President at Federal Management Partners. Salomone and Rick Hartman have written a new guide,…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• Last week was a tragic one for our country, but if there was one bright spot it was the work of public servants. Oftentimes government workers are the butt of jokes or sneers, but when the manhunt ended last Friday, Boston turned out to cheer. We…

"Last week was a very dark week for the country, you had what happened in Boston, West Texas and the ricin letters sent to politicians here in DC. But in the midst of those tragedies there was a bright spot and that was the work of the public servants," said Tom Fox. 

Fox is the Vice…

On GovLoop Insights’ DorobekINSIDER:

• In the 2014 budget request the White House sent to Congress one of the few areas to not get cut dramatically was cybersecurity. But before we pour resources into protecting our networks from cyberattacks it is important to know from where and from who these attacks are coming. …

In the 2014 budget request the White House sent to Congress one of the few areas to not get cut dramatically was cybersecurity. But before we pour resources into protecting our networks from cyberattacks it is important to know from where and from who these attacks are coming. 

That's where the annual…