Maximizing a New Hire from Day One
The hiring freeze is officially over! If your team or department is now seeking new talent, it’s a great time to refresh and improve the onboarding process.
How the Beaver State is Modernizing IT Enterprise
Even though the Beaver State might be dealing with these common challenges, there are many IT improvements and innovations underway.
The Importance of Paid Parental Leave
The White House recently announced its budget for the upcoming year. One interesting line item had to do with paid parental leave. Specifically, the new budget proposes funding six weeks of paid leave for any new parents. There’s some discussion about whether the plan is valid for economic and logistical reasons. Nevertheless, it raises aRead… Read more »
8 IT Takeaways From Trump’s 2018 Budget
Federal spending on information technology would increase 1.7 percent to $95.7 billion in fiscal 2018 under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal — up from $94.1 billion this year.
It’s Not All About Picturing Them Naked: Tips to Engage Your Audience
You all have stories to tell and knowledge to share so don’t let a fear of public speaking stop you from educating people who want to listen.
Meet the Govie Fighting Parasitic Diseases
Learn how this govie is keeping your food parasite free.
Transit and Wildlife at Baseball Games: Flora, Fauna and Human
Transit takes you out to the ball game!
Adventures in Public Transit when Traveling
Use the bus when traveling
The Wow Factor of Data Analytics
With the technology available for almost any analysis, organizations can make steps to take advantage of the big data and data analytics trends. Here’s what governments should do.
My Q&A with the IT Industry – What’s Working and What Could be Improved in Federal Acquisition
I recently met with more than 50 representatives from the top IT services companies and talked about the good and the bad in federal acquisition. Some of the discussion was surprising … some not so much. The key takeaways include some changes that are fairly simple for government to implement, yet have big impacts.