Who are the Investors in Your City?

The book I dream of reading: a book that brings together the worlds of business and community.

The Coworker Next-Door (Or in the Next Cube)

Learning the work personalities of your colleagues can give you a big leg up in your federal career.

View from the Inside: What Government Agencies Need and Want May Be Two Different Things

The existing government process wants long-term solutions to be predictable and written in stone. Unfortunately, reality demands that the government process be responsive to ever-changing needs.

Acquisition Gateway – Act as One for Smarter Acquisition

This blog post is Part II of a seven-part series reviewing the Acquisition Gateway and IT Category data, trends, expertise, and advocacy that GSA’s ITC organization offers to support other agencies’ missions. 2016 was a landmark year for the Acquisition Gateway. To start, we reached 10,000 users, and counting! Even more important, acquisition professionals acrossRead… Read more »

How to Answer Phones the Right Way

There is a right way to answer phones, and it can make a big difference for all involved.

5 ‘Patchy’ Tips to Increase Your Online Audience

Learn how to make the most out of your online content.

The Leadership Lessons of “Hidden Figures”

“Hidden Figures” not only offers a great history lesson about breaking down race and gender barriers; it may also be the best film about leadership you will see this year.

Empathy. It’s Professional.

Good working relationships are motivated by empathy. Boost creativity and enhance success at negotiating by becoming more “you-conscious.”

How Can Leaders Prepare for What’s Ahead in 2017?

What are the key trends that will affect organizations in 2017? And how can leaders prepare themselves for the year ahead?

5 Feminist Movements That Have Shaken Up the U.S. Workforce

There were some significant feminist movements occurring during those periods that both helped change women’s work suits—and shake up the U.S. workforce at the same time. Here are five movements from 1910-1960 that had a major impact.