How to AMP Up Your Resilience
Being resilient can get us through difficult times, if we approach resiliency opportunities with authenticity, a fresh mindset, and purpose. Learn how to stay strong when circumstances are challenging.
Navigating Workplace Dynamics at Your Agency
Every agency’s workplace is dynamic. It’s unique to your organization’s values, processes, and, most importantly, personalities and perspectives. Navigating these internal dynamics can be tricky and downright stressful, but as a supervisor, it’s critical for you to lead your team effectively without succumbing to conflict or confrontation. Here are three quick key takeaways from thisRead… Read more »
August Online Training Is Now Available
The dog days of summer are here, and the heat can leave you feeling sluggish and unmotivated. It’s time to renew your passion for public service with August’s new online trainings! We’re covering a whole slew of topics relevant for gov employees. Starting out the month with future-proofing your data and closing it withRead… Read more »
Free and Open Source Software Is COTS: Affordable, Efficient, and Proven
Government is prioritizing technology solutions that encourage speed, savings and innovation. Open source software — a type of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solution — aligns perfectly with that approach.
How to Write a Condolence for a Coworker
Writing a condolence to a colleague who has lost a loved one isn’t easy, but if your message of condolence is sincere, it will provide genuine comfort.
The Curiosity Advantage: 6 Ways to Transform Your Communication
Discover six practical ways to build curiosity and improve your communication. Learn how asking better questions can deepen connection.
Noticing Is the New Knowing
Great leaders don’t just know more—they notice more. This article reframes awareness as a leadership skill for the AI age.
Bridging the IT-OT Cyber Skills Gap: New Reskilling Pathways for Government
There’s a growing cybersecurity skills gap between IT and operational technology (OT). But OT security is critical and needs more attention.
How to Host Accessible In-Person Events – Part #2
Disability relates to all aspects of events. In Part #1, I discussed how to determine that a venue is accessible. But there are other aspects to consider.
Talent Is the New Compliance: Meeting EO Mandates With Workforce Agility
In a new era of Executive Orders and staff reductions, upskilling the existing workforce may be the only way to cope. Online training can help.