Skeptical of AI? This article explores the parallels between AI and past technological revolutions. From “devil wagons” to microwave ovens, history shows that fear of the unknown is nothing new. Discover how AI could be the next game-changer in our evolution and learn practical strategies to embrace this technology responsibly.
When it comes to change, we’re all a bit chameleon and a bit badger: Some of us embrace change and others resist it. But the healthiest strategy is to balance the two approaches. Here are tips on doing that.
Imposter syndrome, or a persistent feeling of self-doubt, has taken hold of us all at one point or another in our careers, no matter how qualified we are. During the recent NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit, guest speaker and best-selling author, Tiana Sanchez, shared her personal experiences and offered advice on overcoming imposter syndrome toRead… Read more »
As government agencies deploy AI and machine learning (ML) to fulfill mission-critical functions, data readiness — the preparation of data to be accurate, accessible, secure, and fair — becomes critical. Data readiness is more than technical setup; it’s the foundation that ensures AI systems deliver reliable insights, support equitable decisions, and maintain public trust. TheRead… Read more »
Automated patching is key to strengthening an agency’s cyber defenses. Comprehensive, strategic patch-management includes infrastructure audits, risk assessments, alignment with federal guidelines, automation, and agencywide collaboration.
A public sector or military career can seem formulaic. But that doesn’t mean you’re at the mercy of the system. There are many ways to influence and speed your career trajectory.
AI is changing the way government does business, and its transformative potential is vast. See how agencies are using it to innovate and make services more accessible.
In November 2024, OMB released a memo clarifying that the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) does allow usability testing and offering guidance on complying. The criteria can be confusing, though, so let’s talk about what’s required.
As a supervisor of a team of one or one hundred, time is a precious commodity. Competing priorities, hard deadlines, and management issues are all at the forefront of your day-to-day. So, how can you remain productive as a supervisor without burning out? Deadra Welcome, CPTD, CPTM, CVF, CPDC, CMLF, Founder/Principal Consultant, Concerning Learning, LLC,Read… Read more »
NextGen leaders in public service must embrace digital fluency, adaptive thinking, and a privacy-first mindset to navigate the complexities of the digital age, build public trust and drive transformation.