The Seasoned Leader – F.Y.I.
Everyone can improve, even seasoned leaders. So, practice the five tips to become the kind of leader who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.
Leadership
How to Make Attribution Work for You
Attribution theory provided a useful framework to keep me grounded and more in control of my emotions, improving my productivity and ultimately my leadership capabilities. Here is how it helped me.
Wasting Your Greatest Resource? Get the GOAT in the Game!
The greatest performer in your agency may be someone you don’t call on much anymore, someone who’s older or has survived multiple layoffs and in-force reductions. But overlooking those employees is a mistake.
Glancing Through the Overton Window at Your Organizational Culture and Leadership
Both leaders and followers shape workforce culture, including what is and isn’t acceptable to discuss. By examining your leadership style through the concept of an Overton Window, you can “read the room” and identify growth opportunities.
The Importance of Looking Up
Effective change leaders look up often and share what they see “out there” with their teams to inspire a culture of insight and innovation.
Human Connection…Key for Effective Teamwork
Fostering human connections can help teams not only perform better, but cultivate an environment built on good communication, trust, and morale.
Overcoming Hurdles: Federal Government Interagency Collaboration
Federal interagency collaboration is vital, but difficult. Learn how to overcome the greatest hurdles and create a culture of greater unity.
Coaching Skills For Leaders, A Force Multiplier
Training leaders in coaching skills can act as a force multiplier to create a culture of coaching throughout an agency.
Cultivating a Good Government Culture
In her latest edition of Management Minutes With Mika, Mika Cross, a Workplace Transformation Strategist, sat down with Jason Briefel, Director of Government and Public Affairs at Shaw, Bransford, and Roth P.C., to explore how to create a positive government culture.
NextGen: What’s on the Agenda?
Check out the featured keynote sessions from the upcoming NextGen Summit on May 15.