The Best Government Conferences of 2018 [UPDATED]
It’s time to start planning your professional development in 2018 with GovLoop’s list of the best government conferences.
Leadership
Managing Yourself – Step 4: Having Executive Presence
Everyone works hard but some people seem to have the magic touch. Actually, what they have is executive presence. Learn how to develop your executive presence to set you apart and give you that special edge.
Why Government Needs Organization Development
By relying not on assumptions but on valid data, organization development ensures agencies don’t waste time and money on misguided change efforts. Instead of fostering dependence (and thus a perpetual contract), OD consultants aim to grow the organization’s own capabilities, increasing sustainability.
Lessons Learned: Understanding How to be a Mentor
No matter your career level, there are always opportunities to be a good mentor. Here’s how.
Helicopter Management
Many of you have heard the term helicopter parenting. The concept of over-inserting yourself in someone’s business is not unique to parents but is also common in the workplace. Learn how to break this habit.
How to Create High-Performing Teams with an Open Source Approach
How can your agency’s team improve its software and processes by focusing first on culture and people? Moving to a culture of open source.
What a Changing Workplace Means for Women in Gov
At a recent luncheon in Arlington, Virginia, an all-female panel gave perspective and advice to younger women in the audience.
How to Avoid Wasting Your Employees’ Skills
How would your agency benefit from having the reputation as a place where career growth is accelerated?
The President’s Management Agenda: What You Need to Know
Modernizing outdated technology, improving data accountability and transparency, and creating a 21st century workforce are the key drivers of the president’s newly unveiled management agenda that administration officials outlined Tuesday.
A User’s Guide for the First Time-Manager
Are you a new manager? Feeling a little bit out of your depth? This user’s guide for new managers can help.
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