7 Tips to Ask Your Boss for More Training
How can you be proactive in pursuing career development opportunities? Here are some tips for how to sell your pitch and increase your chances of success.
Military Spouses: Government’s New Secret Weapon?
In any workplace, diversity is essential to success. This is doubly true in government. There’s one group of people, however, who are not often thought of when it comes to diversity: military spouses. That’s a shame. Read why here.
Why Governments Are Still Struggling With the Opioid Crisis
Tens of thousands of U.S. citizens die from opioid overdoses every year. That’s why governments are using GIS solutions to combat the opioid epidemic with better-visualized data.
The Biggest Interview Question — What’s Your Biggest Weakness? (Part 2)
While there is certainly no “right” answer to the weakness interview question, there are certain responses interviewees should take care to avoid.
Creating and Sustaining Friendships
A friend can be in your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime. You shouldn’t try to push it for more than it is.
4 Articles on Women in Tech
These four articles from September address some of the challenges women continue to face in tech—from hiring biases, to a persistent and toxic “boys’-club” culture, to overt sexual harassment and intimidation—and what some women are doing about it.
Enabling Digital Transformation in Government
This post is an excerpt from GovLoop’s latest research brief, Enabling Digital Transformation in Government. Digital transformation — the updating of information technology solutions and services — is one of the highest priorities for government today. Given its potential to improve citizen services, cut procurement costs and improve productivity, federal agencies are aggressively pursuing thisRead… Read more »
Staying Resilient During an Office Move
An office move while exciting in many ways can also have negative impacts on certain members of the team. Find out how you can help your employees stay resilient during this transition.
Tips for Turning Data Into Insights
Although government agencies generally remain a step or two behind the private sector for data analytics, there are a few ways to improve the situation.
Meet the Govie Fighting Air Pollutants With Tree Moss
Learn how Sarah Jovan is working to revolutionize the way we detect harmful toxins in the air — by using tree moss.