Why IT Modernization Is Important to Your Agency
Maintaining outdated government IT systems is costly, less secure and less user-friendly. Our recent course explores modernization in greater detail.
Federal IT Shifts into High Gear
Over the last several years, agencies have developed a growing range of citizen services with the goal of giving people easier access to information and services through a wide range of channels. These efforts are now shifting into high gear, as agencies increase their adoption of innovative technology, tools and processes to improve the efficiency… Read more »
Former VA CIO Reflects on Tenure, Shares IT Trends
We recently chatted with LaVerne Council about her time at the VA and what she thinks of the current government IT landscape.
5 Languages Spotlight: Acts of Service
In honor of Random Acts of Kindness Week, we wanted to focus on some of the best ways to show authentic appreciation to those who are encouraged by acts of service.
Healthier Alternatives to Overworking Yourself in an Understaffed Workplace
What strategies can you use to remain an effective professional without burning out from the burden of overwork?
IT Modernization: Say Goodbye to Legacy Tech
Learn what you need to know about modernizing and how these government experts overcame their IT modernization challenges.
4 Things to do Before Leaving Your Job
If you’re leaving your job or completing an internship, do your best to put in the time and effort now to leave your team in a good spot so they can continue succeeding without you. And you can better succeed on your next venture.
Are You Prepared to Advocate for Yourself at Work?
Despite your incredible work ethic and near perfect attendance record, you probably find yourself in situations where you feel underappreciated at work. In these instances, self-advocacy is critical. Here are a few tips to prepare you to stand up for yourself in the workplace.
Jaws: A Different Kind of Shark in the Water
At this junction of my career, I felt like I was facing my Jaws and needed a bigger boat.
Don’t Be Afraid of Accountability
Accountability is not a bad word. It’s something that should be celebrated.