Should I Get A Master’s Degree? 4 Things to Consider
If you do decide that it’s worth it to get a master’s degree, there are still four questions that you should seek answers to before enrolling in a program.
How To Recruit Younger Employees? Not By Doing Business as Usual
As baby boomers retire, organizations are faced with how to attract – and retain – younger employees. It’s a particular challenge for government organizations that may not seem like appealing – or lucrative – career paths. What do millennials – those 73 million individuals born between 1980 and 1996 – really want in a job?Read… Read more »
To Engage Your Audience, Tell a Story
If your goal is to present information in an unbiased, stick-to-the-facts sort of way, bullet points may work just fine. But if you want your audience to become engaged in your work and take action? Consider the humble story as your communication model.
Dig Deep, Dig Right: Maintaining a Relevant Metrics Program
In order to create metrics that serve the organizational programs that ultimately serve the business, keep these tips in mind.
Are You Just Waiting to Go Home, or Are You Committed?
I had always considered myself to be an engaged employee and not a part of the problem. But somewhere along the way, I had joined those who were just waiting for the clock to hit the time to go home.
Time for an Interview Tune-up?
Every job you’ve ever interviewed for has resulted in an offer and you are experienced in making hiring decisions, so why practice interviewing?
The Best Approach to Supporting Young Professionals
Finding a mentor is the most important advice I give when growing your career. Professional networking is the other, but how do you do it? Many agree with the importance but the question is should government or private industry help build a professional network for its employees?
4 Reasons to Practice Mindfulness In Your Daily Life
Mindfulness is a technique used to move our thoughts away from our day-to-day worries and preoccupations and toward an appreciation of the present moment and a larger perspective on life. How you feel at work, and in life in general, will greatly improve.
8 Facts That Can Increase Your Federal Salary
Have an itch to switch to a new job? If so, here is some information about federal salaries to help you strategize your move.
Boost Your Confidence at Work With These Steps
Confidence is a companion of success — in and out of the workplace. Armed with confidence, you are more likely to gain workplace recognition and be a satisfied worker. Here are a few simple strategies for boosting your confidence in the workplace.