National Science Foundation CIO Talks IT Reform
One of the biggest challenges an agency faces when implementing IT reform is cultural. Just ask NSF Chief Information Officer Dorothy Aronson. Her message to agencies: Start now and be bold.
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New Colorado CIO Talks Cyber Challenges, Cloud Adoption
Theresa Szczurek, Colorado’s new Chief Information Officer, joined GovLoop for an interview to address how her state tackles concerns like cybersecurity, data governance and hiring and retaining IT talent.
How Feds Are Coping After the Longest Shutdown in History
Morale, hiring and recruitment all took a hit. Employees are still working to restore a sense of normalcy while wading through a 35-day backlog of work.
CFC Charities Give Back to its Benefactors
Over the course of its almost sixty-year history, the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) has been organizing philanthropic donations from federal employees, their generosity enabling the missions of countless charities across the country.
Become a Lifelong Learner
Regardless of what point you’re at in your career, keeping your skillset fresh and relevant is an important part of professional development.
Mississippi CIO Shares Top 3 Priorities, Importance of CX and Cyber
Craig Orgeron, Mississippi CIO and former NASCIO President, spoke with GovLoop on Jan. 24 about his top priorities, cybersecurity, hiring, CX and other state IT initiatives.
‘Claim Your Seat’ Says Women’s Panel at Microsoft Ignite
Four leading women in technology spoke at a panel titled Women in Tech: Our Journey to Ignite Government Innovation at Microsoft Ignite, an annual conference.
5 Things You Need to Know About Federal News From the Past Month
Changes in federal government keep coming fast. That’s why GovLoop gives you monthly recaps of federal news that may affect agency management and employment.
Become Irreplaceable in Your Office
Whether your goal is to advance your career or contribute to your organization at the highest level possible, these tips will help you become an effective, valued employee.
How to Boost Employee Morale
Government employees were adversely affected by the partial shutdown, missing two paychecks and facing a backlog of work when they returned to the office. So what contributes to a lack of morale and what can employers do about it?