IT is Everywhere, So Let’s Show Our IT Professionals Some Love
Please take a moment this week to salute those who keep our country up and running: the professionals who work tirelessly to ensure that IT truly is everywhere.
4 Steps for Talking to Men about Women in Gov
In a previous post, we discussed the importance of including men in conversations about women’s advancement in government. But let’s face it. That’s easier said than done. Talking to men about women’s issues can be uncomfortable. You might meet ambivalence, resistance, or even outright disdain. Alternatively, you might just have no idea how to relateRead… Read more »
How the Business Case for Diversity and Inclusion Makes Us Less Inclusive
This overemphasis on the business case for diversity and inclusion has placed too much importance on the diversity side of the equation.
5 Ways to Make Infrastructure Planning More Manageable
We have a massive gap between what we spend on infrastructure and what we need to spend to bring our systems up to snuff.
Oh, My Aching Back! Making Your Home Workstation Work for You
Working from home is a major benefit, but if you don’t have the right set up, it can be a major pain.
Federal Survey Shows Employees Are Slightly More Engaged
According to the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, 65 percent of employees said they are engaged at their workplace, compared with 64 percent last year. Even the Department of Homeland Security saw improved engagement scores after six straight years on the decline.
Email vs. Phone Call: Which to Use and When
The email vs. phone call debate is a bit nuanced, and not simply a zero-sum game. Let’s take a closer look at how using email and phone calls together can help you become more efficient and communicate better.
Workforce Compliance Made Easy
With the new workforce and overtime regulations, many agencies must change their practices around compliance. Learn how Kronos can help make this process easier at your agency.
Meet the Govie Regulating Away Toxic Waste
Toxic heavy metals from industry power plants are polluting waterways across America causing health issues to the people and wildlife exposed to these toxins. Fortunately, this govie has worked tirelessly to update regulations that ensure our nation’s waterways are clean and not harmful to the population and environment.
Executing CNAP at GSA
To implement CNAP, the administration is relying on several federal agencies to enact its objectives. In an interview with GovLoop, Matthew Cornelius, Innovation Specialist and Chief of Staff in the Office of Governmentwide Policy, explained the pivotal role the General Services Administration (GSA) will play in the plan’s execution.