Memorial Day: What Are We Remembering and Why?
If we are not intentional in communicating what is meaningful to us, then what is ‘important’ ceases to be different from anything else.
Why Local and State Governments Should Look to the Private Sector When It Comes to Automation
Though operations between the two sectors are very different, the public sector can still learn a few lessons in digital transformation from the private.
The 4 Pillars of Cyber Hygiene
Government security personnel need to shift their thinking from “tough, battle-hardened” warriors, to knowing how to simply “make our beds”. What does that look like? The following processes are rooted in security basics, but need not be complicated.
IT Service Maturity Relies on Stellar Self-Service Portals
Research shows that government IT staff lead the way in knowledge management, process controls, and other steps toward ensuring IT service maturity compared to other industry sectors but they need to be on the cutting edge of tech changes to stay on top.
Solving a “Wicked Problem”
Wicked problems need their own solutions but no one wants to bring them up, let alone try to solve them. We can’t ignore some wicked problems forever.
Why Employee Recognition Isn’t Working
Employee recognition programs work when they are used to recognize and reward achieving performance goals. Recognition, however, does not work well when organizations try to use large organizational programs to make employees feel valued individually.
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.
Where Did Your Federal Tax Dollars Go? Find Out with This Interactive Treasury Guide
Your Guide to America’s Finances is an overview of federal government finances in 2018, providing information on spending, revenue, the deficit, and the debt.
Federal Employment: Enter With “Eyes Open”
Before facing unfair treatment in the workplace make learning your legal rights and your redress options a top priority.
Machine Learning, AI, and the Future of the Federal IT Pro
The federal IT pro of the very near future will be tasked with finding ways to use new technologies to enhance efficiency, modernize processes, and drive further digital transformation.