Don’t Start With Once Upon A Time And 5 Other Tips For Better Government Stories
Learn how to effectively share your government story so residents truly remember.
Cybersecurity Must-Haves: What Every Federal Agency Needs to Stay Protected
For federal agencies, the crux of an effective cybersecurity strategy is both obvious and challenging: a valid, enforceable security policy. But what does that kind of strategy look like, and how do you achieve it?
To Climb The Career Ladder, You Have To Know The Rungs
I realize we have hundreds of civil service classifications throughout our state, and our governing department is attempting to consolidate or eliminate hundreds of said classifications. At some point, the madness has to stop. With that said, I thought I would take the time this week to spotlight some of the more popular classifications.
When You Don’t Belong: Finding Your Place In The Government
Ever had a crisis of self? Ever thought “What am I doing here? If they look too closely, the will realize I am a fraud!” No? Just me? Well, it may not be you but it could be someone on your team. It could be a peer or, yes (gasp), even your boss. If it… Read more »
Millennial Spotlight: Humanizing the Hill
Want a peek inside the walls of Capitol Hill? We sat down with this millennial govie to learn how other young public servants can make their mark on the Hill.
5 Tips For Using Facebook Live for Community Engagement
The answer is simple: Facebook Live is the public access channel of the 21st century and is the new way to reach and engage your target audience. There are many possible uses of Live.
Tips for Getting Started With Data Analytics
Although they’re not an entirely new undertaking in government, many program offices, sub-agencies and even larger departments are still working through strategies to fully embrace analytics.
3 Things Government IT Pros Can Do to Win the IoT Race
IT professionals at all public sector agencies can ensure that their infrastructures are prepared for this wave by employing a few basic strategies.
How Not to Waste Your Audience’s Time
When you produce something for an audience, remember that you are asking them to give you a treasure: their time. To help you maximize your audience’s precious resource, here are some tips to consider.
How to Wring the Fear Out of Risk
This approach enables you to replace fear and doubt with data and information. It also allows you to provide insights into your organization’s risk posture, keeps your boss from going fetal, and lets you live to fight another day– which is the main thing.