Can Trusted Workforce 2.0 Fix Government’s Security Clearance Woes?
Trusted Workforce 2.0 is a new initiative to fix the U.S. federal government’s woefully backlogged security clearance process. Here’s what you need to know about it.
Why Your Annual Evaluation on a Federal Job Really Matters
A top rating on your annual evaluation may lift your spirits with “evaluation elation.” But there are additional reasons to aim for the highest possible rating evaluation.
Generational Differences in the 5 Languages of Appreciation
One of the most frequently asked questions I receive when I’m training groups is: “Are there generational differences related to the 5 languages of appreciation?” The simple answer is: Yes, there are.
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.
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.
How to Avoid Wasting Your Employees’ Skills
How would your agency benefit from having the reputation as a place where career growth is accelerated?
4 Things to Know About a Good Financial System
Government financial information systems are often glitchy and challenging to deal with. A foundation is only as good as the materials and the craftsmen who build it.
How to Lead with Style and Substance
In order to be effective, leaders today must have both style and substance. These traits will help leaders navigate the turbulent waters of government’s ebbs and flows.
Top 10 Reasons for Attending FedGIS
Now in its 21st year, Esri’s Federal GIS (FedGIS) Conference kicks off March 20-21. Open to all federal government agency workers, this event attracts 3,000 attendees and invites all to share their experience in collaborating, innovating, and connecting their work using spatial analytics technology.
Data Without Direction
How can you tell which data is useful and which is not?