How to Master Decision-Making
How can we make smart decisions that will impact an entire team, city, or nation? To improve your decision-making skills, follow these six tips.
Professional Development
Answer These Questions and Be Ready for Anything
Being and feeling prepared helps us feel in control and more effective. You increase your impact when you’ve thought about what you want to say and have ready answers to these four simple yet crucial questions.
3 Key Focus Areas When Changing Careers
One of the scariest times in your career can be realizing you are so discontent in your position that you lose focus on your career goals. Or, you don’t even know what they are anymore.
Launch Your Future in Leadership
Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. ET for NextGen Government’s Virtual Training Summit, “Supporting and Developing Gov Supervisors.”
Career Planning for an Unpredictable Future
Whether due to greater flexibility, mass exodus, or values-driven decision making, careers in 2022 are anything but predictable. Since the pandemic, we have learned to re-evaluate our careers either by choice or necessity. According to a study from O.C. Tanner, 48% of employees are considering an industry career change after COVID-19 settles down (if itRead… Read more »
Managing Conflict Like a Pro
By approaching workplace conflict in a professional manner, you can help foster a positive, respectful office environment.
7 Ways to Recharge When You Need a Break
You’ve probably found yourself drained at some point throughout the day and in need of a break. Here are practical ways to recharge away from your screen.
Let’s Get Critical: Learn to Connect in Conflict
Casual chit-chat is easy; true conversations that tackle sensitive subjects are more difficult and can even affect workplace collaboration if they’re not handled properly. It’s essential that your agency’s employees are able to have high-quality conversations that leave everyone feeling heard – not hurt. With many agencies gravitating toward a hybrid workplace, it’s even moreRead… Read more »
You Never Know Where the Best Solution Will Come From
According to a survey, 92% of organizations are investing in data and AI, but only 19% have successfully established a data culture.
Do You Need a Sponsor or a Mentor?
Mentors and sponsors can play a pivotal role in your career. Here’s how to find the best champion for your success!