Simplifying Bureaucracy: Streamlining Processes for Better Outcomes
Simplifying bureaucracy isn’t cutting corners — it’s cutting confusion. Smarter processes empower teams to deliver better results with less frustration.
Leadership
NextGen Award Winners: Embracing Public Service
“Public service offers a chance to contribute to positive, wide-reaching change.” “I want to truly make a difference and have a direct way to impact society.” “I see the benefits of the things that we do out there, and it just makes me very proud.” These are just a few of the reasons that ourRead… Read more »
November Online Training Opportunities
The leaves are falling, but what’s not dropping is our level of commitment to your professional development! We’ve got an amazing line-up of free online training sessions in November, with topics designed to help you communicate more clearly, take advantage of AI, and get curious about quantum computing. Take a look at the sessions below,Read… Read more »
Transforming Government Workplaces: The Role of Organizational Leadership
Organizational leadership can turn government workplaces into hubs of trust, inclusion and innovation and help agencies thrive amidst uncertainty.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Delegation
Spooky season is officially here, but is there anything scarier than delegating tasks across your team? If you find delegation downright daunting, now’s the time to come out from hiding behind the desk and learn how to master this critical management skill. During our recent Supervisors Community of Practice virtual networking discussion, Sharon Swabb, CareerRead… Read more »
Micro-Transforms: Big Agency Change from Tiny Experiments
Large-scale transformation feels slow, bureaucratic, and risky. But what if your secret weapon isn’t a grand program, but a portfolio of micro-transforms?
Organizational Change Management Is a Driver of Employee Engagement
We know change is constant. We are all impacted by changes every day. So, how can we switch the paradigm and instead of allowing change to have negative consequences, use change to have positive outcomes?
Congratulations, 2025 NextGen Public Service Award Winners!
GovLoop is proud to announce the 16th annual NextGen Public Service Award winners for superior public service and achievement! The awards recognize deserving individuals across federal, state, and local government who are selected from the public service community for their intelligence, exuberance, and dedication to improving and invigorating government. Please review the winners below, alongRead… Read more »
How Public Service Leaders Can Maintain Focus in What Feels Like Chaos
Learn how to recognize triggers, pause before reacting, and strengthen emotional agility even in high-pressure, chaotic situations.
Missing Your Co-Workers? It’s Still Possible to Connect Virtually
The pandemic has separated co-workers who share more than just office space. Working from home has taken away the informal communications that lend itself to building teams and morale. But it is still possible to connect online. It just takes a little bit of creativity.