First Aid for Projects
Sometimes projects need their own kind of “first aid.” Applying the “Breathing, bleeding, broken, consciousness” formula to a project emergency can help save the day.
Make Modernization a Constant
The public sector too often thinks of modernization as a series of one-and-done initiatives. But an organization’s self-improvement should be ongoing That means pivoting away from capital expenditures and putting modernization funding into an agency’s annual operating budget.
In Chicago, Collaboration Makes Early Childcare Better
Agencies often lack reliable, real-time data that can help them solve critical problems. In Chicago, officials used the cloud to bring early childhood care to underserved demographics.
Tips for Managing the “Work Revolution”
The public-sector workforce is undergoing a revolution, said the director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management during GovLoop’s recent NextGen virtual summit. Her agency is doing specific things to attract and retain young talent that often have little interest in government work.
Take on Large-Scale Changes
Change management projects can seem overwhelming. What’s needed for success is someone who understands processes, operations — and people.
Head off Hybrid Burnout
Many people are just trying to “get through” remote or hybrid work, hoping that the past will reappear. It won’t, a government expert told GovLoop recently, but there are ways to adjust to hybrid work’s peculiarities.
Attackers Are Getting Smarter – Up Your Game With a New Line of Defense
Check out this guide, which explains the concept of a deterministic protection platform and best practices for putting it to use.
Is It You? Don’t Manage a Toxic Workplace: Detoxify It
Workplace culture may seem beyond your control, but if you’re a manager, you’re the one who can make a difference.
What Story Is Your Data Telling?
Automation can make analyzing data so much easier. It can help agencies tell better “data stories” that put the information in context. Automating isn’t easy, though. Here’s advice from an industry expert.
What Modern Privacy Means
PETs, otherwise known as privacy enabling technologies, help agencies enable, enhance and preserve the privacy of data throughout its lifecycle. They’ve come a long way over the last 30 years.