Why First Impressions Are Lasting Ones
First impressions only go skin deep. But why do we have these biases?
Leadership Styles from Game of Thrones Leaders
Last week saw the season seven finale of the HBO hit series, Game of Thrones. While fans may feel left out in the cold waiting for the series finale (over 550 plus days away but hey who’s counting), now is a great opportunity to reflect on how the show’s three key players’ (Cersei Lannister, Jon… Read more »
5 Processes That Implement the 5 Immutable Principles of Project Success
Learn the five principles of project success.
Vendor Partnerships: Getting Further Together
The next time you speak to your vendors, try to soften your approach and see if there’s a way to move forward where both sides feed off each other and become symbiotic.
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
What You Need to Know About FE Certification
This article discusses who needs to obtain and maintain Facilities Engineering (FE) credentialing; why FE certification is necessary and provides information on how to earn the FE certifications.
When Are Managers Willing to Take Risks?
The common perception is that, as a group, federal managers tend to be risk-averse. However, new research based on data from the annual federal employee viewpoint survey concludes that the answer is: it depends.
Hybrid Cloud: A Key to Phasing in New Technologies
A few things to consider when moving to the cloud.
Active Listening Happened When I Gave Them My Knees
Active listening means being both physically and mentally ready to listen. It also means exploring the other person’s words by drawing them out through the use of open-ended, thought-provoking questions.
4 Ways to Develop Your Leadership Bench
To foster the development of the agency’s leaders of tomorrow, agencies need to build action plans to grow leadership bench strength today.