The Powerful Role of Ongoing Feedback in Fed Gov Workplaces
Regularly scheduled dialogues between staff and supervisors can foster a culture of open communication, professional growth, and high morale and engagement.
Embracing Openness
It can be difficult to uphold organizational values in times of difficulty. But leaning into that vulnerability can improve your connection with colleagues.
Portland’s Compassionate Approach to Homelessness Using Mobile Mapping
Portland used a mobile GIS solution to address homelessness while providing information to the community via online dashboards.
Cultivating Innovation and Service: The Greenhouse and Orchard of ACF Tech
The intersection of technology and mission-driven service can profoundly impact the communities that government agencies serve.
Learning and Developing on a Shoestring Budget
Mentoring is a way to experience, learn and develop relevant skills when budget cuts hamper other training opportunities.
5 Ways That Agencies Are Ailing From Legacy Systems
Legacy systems are more of a drag on agency functions than you may realize. Here are five problems they may be causing in your organization.
Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize
Modernization can be a game-changer for government, but there are unique challenges in the public sector. Here’s how one innovator manages the change.
Does Empathy Soften — or Strengthen — Effective Communication?
The impact of the project will be substantial. Should you include a “sorry” along with the detour instructions?
Using AI and Geospatial Technology to Inventory ADA Curb Ramps in Douglas County, Nebraska
Douglas County, Nebraska, used artificial intelligence (AI) and geographic information systems (GIS) to save time and money in its inventory of ADA curb ramps.
Remote Work Positions for Military Spouses
Federal agencies are actively converting jobs to remote to better accommodate military families.