Fostering connections can help you advance your career and weather tumultuous times, either through official “networking” or simply connecting in more organic ways. But the hardest part may be getting started. Read how-to advice for making meaning connections from two keynote speakers at NextGen’s recent virtual training summit.
Control isn’t a quirk. It’s a coping mechanism our brains reach for when the future feels unpredictable. Read the full article to see how leaders can use that insight to guide their teams.
Employees with workplace suggestions or ideas should be involved in their development. Leaders should pursue a policy of collaboration, not marginalization.
At the NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit, we aim to have diverse, intelligent, and experienced speakers. We’ve put together an impressive keynote speaker line-up for NextGen, and we can’t wait for you to meet them. Read on for a quick introduction of our experts, and afterwards, don’t forget to register for the event on Wednesday,Read… Read more »
There’s often a disconnect between the training that organizations provide and employees’ real-world application of it. Learn why that happens, and explore five strategies to close the gap.
Effective leaders know how to navigate their teams through change, uncertainty, and new ideas, and they strike a balance between strength and humility. Read about a leader whose effectiveness suffered when he struggled with humility.
Government workforce training is evolving, and agencies today must overcome five obstacles to designing effective training programs. Learn why slide decks and seminars are no longer enough.
The NextGen Gov Training Virtual Summit on Wednesday, May 20, is rapidly approaching! We’ve added even more speakers for the second round of breakout sessions. Led by current and former govies, as well as career experts, they will share their wide swath of experience on topics ranging from becoming a better manager to overcoming imposterRead… Read more »
Spring is here: are you ready to blossom in your career? We’ve got a fresh line-up of free professional development this month that can help you build your skillsets and flourish in your role. From using AI in CX to creating better budgets, there’s a session for everyone. Our May schedule also includes a fan favorite, the NextGen Gov Training Virtual Summit, anRead… Read more »
In honor of Public Service Recognition Week, we’re sharing the insights of several Featured Contributors regarding the value — and values — of public servants.