Learn From Stan Lee: Innovation is Not Just for the Young
The world lost a great innovator this week, but the way we honor his memory is to be inspired by the stories he told and the example he set. You are never too old to start innovating.
Leadership
5 Tips for the First-Time Manager
You’ve done it! You’ve scored that corner office and now you get to manage a team of people as a first-time manager. Now what?
Making Appreciation Stick
Let me share five guiding principles that can help appreciation “stick” in your workplace.
21 Holiday Gift Ideas Your Coworkers Will Love
This gift guide solves your holiday shopping problems. It’s filled with lots of fun and meaningful treats for your hard-working government colleagues that don’t violate the ethics rules.
The Intersection of Tech and Leadership in Gov: Looking Ahead to 2019
As we come to the end of the year, govies of all levels and functions should be considering what’s on the horizon for technology and how it could affect their agency, mission, and day-to-day work in 2019.
Leadership: Great Leaders Take Decisive Action
Decisive leaders have a likelihood to be serious when determining when to take action. They use key decision making process, which is one of the best attributes to display the sincerity to the organizations they lead. Good leaders are good “Big Picture Thinkers”.
How to Redefine Reputation Management in Government
Reputation management is a critical component to business success the world over, so why are government agencies failing to manage their own reputation?
What the Midterm Election Results Mean for the Trade Agenda
The real question to ask, however, is now that the Democrats control the House, what does that mean for Trump’s protectionist trade agenda?
Balancing Team Harmony and Positional Authority in a Disaster Zone
Forming a team to carry out day-to-day operations can present challenges even in organizations where members fall under the authority of centralized and hierarchical leadership. Operating with a newly formed cross-functional team in a disaster zone increases the challenges and the stakes.
How to Convince Government Millennials to Stay
Even with administration changes and department shifts, how can you keep government millennials on board for the long haul? Use these strategies to keep the millennial generation on your payroll.
