3 Ways GIS Is Changing How We Respond to Hurricanes
In one of the costliest hurricane seasons ever for the mainland United States, GIS mapping has emerged as a potentially life-saving tool.
Have You Mastered Open Data?
The current open data movement came about approximately seven years ago. The impetus came from individuals wanting more transparency, accountability and a fuel for apps for the betterment of all mankind. So how are we doing?
5 Ways for Government to Modernize Identity Proofing
The future of identity proofing in the public sector is more than just verifying individual identities. Government must now use risk-based approaches and mitigation strategies to quickly identity threats and determine the type of fraud before damage is done.
LinkedIn vs. Facebook
LinkedIn and Facebook are not the same thing and should be treated differently. LinkedIn is a networking tool, and Facebook is a social network. It is important to understand the difference and use them each appropriately.
Making CX a Priority in Government
Providing good customer experience is hugely important and impacts all other government services. But for many agencies, improving customer experience remains a low priority.
How to Climb the Gov Career Ladder
We are nearing the holiday season, and for many of us that means heading home to face a family of loving inquisitors. They want to know when you’re getting married. Do you want kids? How is your job? Are you a manager yet? Are you running the agency? Are you basically President yet? While theRead… Read more »
Inspiring Things to Read, Follow, Watch and Listen
Taking a step back to gain some perspective can lead to clearer thinking or better ideas and is essential to personal and professional development. The best way to gain some perspective is to pursue lots of different subjects that interest you. Check out where we get our inspiration.
Taking a Leap of Faith
Taking a chance, any chance is hard. These are my suggestions on getting you to leap.
Harnessing a Digital Workplace Strategy
Digital transformation is about improving the user experience, both from employee and citizen perspectives. The digital workplace empowers employees in their jobs like never before, with technology at their fingertips and solutions that make their jobs easier so they can focus on high priority initiatives.
How to Achieve Work-Life Balance
Fulfilling our work responsibilities while maintaining our personal well-being can be a lifelong struggle. But focusing on work at the expense of our health and wellness can lead to burnout, self-destructive habits and mental and physical distress.