Quiz: What’s Your Conflict Management Style?
Take GovLoop’s quiz to walk through five scenarios and learn whether you’re an avoider, collaborator, competitor, compromiser or accommodator.
Leadership
Former VA CIO Reflects on Tenure, Shares IT Trends
We recently chatted with LaVerne Council about her time at the VA and what she thinks of the current government IT landscape.
5 Languages Spotlight: Acts of Service
In honor of Random Acts of Kindness Week, we wanted to focus on some of the best ways to show authentic appreciation to those who are encouraged by acts of service.
Don’t Be Afraid of Accountability
Accountability is not a bad word. It’s something that should be celebrated.
What You Need to Know About the Best Places to Work in Gov
Mallory Barg Bulman, Vice President at the Partnership for Public Service, discussed recent agency rankings with Christopher Dorobek.
Subject of Office Gossip?
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me. Is that true? Words can be hurtful.
Which Management Initiatives Had the Biggest Impact Over the Past 20 Years?
A new survey identifies four sets of management initiatives that have had the greatest impact on government management efforts over the past twenty years.
NASA CIO Reflects on Her Career Path to the Space Agency
When Renee Wynn started dabbling in government IT, PDAs were just coming on the scene. She sat down with GovLoop to discuss how her career has evolved with technology and the perks and challenges of her job.
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 these monthly recaps of federal news that may affect agency management and employment.
5 Steps to Powerful Productivity
At our recent GovUp, we heard from productivity coach Amy Kelly. Kelly took the stress out of productivity goals by outlining a five-step model to what she calls “powerful productivity”. That’s productivity that not only achieves efficiency goals but also helps individuals stay engaged and encouraged with their work.