It sucks to be in the federal gov't right now, at least on paper. Furloughs and pay freezes, lousy public attitudes towards people who've dedicated themselves to helping others, helplessly…
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Blog The Old Dogs Have the Best New Tricks: The Be 8 AwesomesCitizen participation is at the foundation of democratic values, and is a fascinating area of study. When citizen participation programs are implemented effectively, more citizens are brought into…
Blog How Can We Improve Citizen Engagement Initiat 9 Awesomes From the Horse's Mouth: OPM's Page About FurlI keep seeing people refer to this news report or that, statements by public official X or Y, interviews with "experts," etc. Especially as I read blog posts here on GovLoop.
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Blog From the Horse's Mouth: OPM's Page About Furl 1 Awesome Yes, the Government is Still Hiring Blog Yes, the Government is Still Hiring 6 AwesomesNote: everything I discuss below is from me as a private individual, not representing anything connected to EPA, the federal government, or anyone else.)
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Blog 12 Big Ideas & Predictions for 2013 4 Awesomes The Superhero Character Arc and Your CareerOn December 26, 2010 a #snowpocalypse dumped a ton of snow in the NY, NJ, CY tri-state area. In Newark NJ, as a result of the storm, something very cool happened. Mayor Booker's…
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Blog Top 25 Government Conferences of 2013 4 Awesomes Stop Setting Goals. Start Planning Your Life. Blog Stop Setting Goals. Start Planning Your Life. 5 Awesomes 2013 Training Rewards Program GovLoop & Esri MeetUp Story Maps 5/16 Know What Citizens Really Want on Your Websites - Archived Training GovLoop's Government Career Fair Training Archive NextGen Save the… Page 2013 Training Rewards Program 12 Awesomes Top 5 Signs You Need A New Job Blog Top 5 Signs You Need A New Job 10 Awesomes "Federal Managers Retain Wrong Employees" -… “Eliminating unnecessary functions and positions and effectively addressing poor performing employees are particularly vital for agencies if they are going to show Congress, the President, and the Am… Discussion "Federal Managers Retain Wrong Employees" -… 5 Awesomes 8 Habits of Effective Government Managers Blog 8 Habits of Effective Government Managers 10 AwesomesI've always been a big reader - from reading the…
Blog 6 Must-Read Books: The Government Leader's Es 6 Awesomes How to Build a Lasting Brand - Mickey Mouse SRecently, I taught a workshop called Your Brand @ Work in Orlando, FL just a stones thrown away from the home of Mickey Mouse. I started thinking about the kind of lessons we can learn…
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