To Procrastinate or Not to Procrastinate: You Decide
As the holidays roll around, it is easy to get lost in time. The fear of missing out (FOMO) may be the companion to the sneaky thief we call procrastination. Read on to find out how.
Career
Federal CIOs Define What It Means to Have a Seat at the Table
Federal CIO Suzette Kent and CIOs at Education, Transportation and the Agriculture departments share what skillsets are required for today’s tech leaders.
How to Balance the Personal and Professional
How do we navigate blurred lines between taking it personally and professionally? The answer is to be human, stay engaged, take your work seriously, but don’t do it to the point where it becomes impossible to work through your feelings.
Why Female Friendships are Important in the Workplace
Office friends can provide you with support, advice and a few laughs when the going gets tough. However, if you’re a lady in the workforce there are explicit benefits to befriending another woman in the office.
Bored at Work? Is There Anything You Can Do About It?
Recent research has found that a majority of employees in the U.S. report being bored at work. And this appears to be a significantly more frequent issue for millennials, who report being bored at twice the rate of other workers. What are some factors that can contribute to being bored?
How to Overcome 3 Major Career Setbacks
Whether due to a mistake or just bad luck, we’ve all experienced a career setback or two. Here are a few ways to overcome them.
Former USDA CIO Talks IT Modernization, Leadership and Yoga
We sat down with Jonathan Alboum to talk about the government’s modernization efforts, career lessons learned and how he stays balanced professionally.
What it is Like Being a 65-Year-Old College Student
It is one thing to say you want to take some classes. It’s another to actually do it. This is my experience being a 65-year-old college student.
3 Women Explain How to Be a Boss
If you made it to the top of the career ladder and you’re more nervous than excited, you’re not alone. To help you combat your self-doubt, we compiled a few tips from successful female leaders that will make you more confident in your leadership.
Networking from a Place of Service
When you are networking, you shouldn’t look at it like a short-term, self-serving relationship. If you can reframe it, think about how networking can actually be a lasting and durable connection that serves everybody involved.