5 Ways to Emerge Stronger from Your Next Crisis
It is possible to emerge from a crisis stronger and more resilient, with clearer priorities and cross-functional communication, and with a clearer eye for metrics that matter.
Harnessing the Influence of Appreciation in Change Initiatives
For some public-sector employees to feel truly integrated into their agency’s decision-making process, they need to feel genuinely recognized and respected.
How Personal Goals Can Impact Professional Development
With work-life balance becoming a focus, tying our personal growth to our professional growth makes sense. Here are several personal goals that can have a direct impact on professional growth as well.
ARPA-H: Igniting Healthcare Innovation
A new Department of Health & Human Services agency, ARPA-H, is laser-focused on biomedical breakthroughs and innovations that could redefine healthcare in this country. Here’s how ARPA-H is doing it.
What to Know About Cybersecurity
Cybercrime is a significant threat to you and your organization, but following core principles related to cyber risk, legal requirements, expertise, framework, measurement, and collaboration will help keep you secure.
The Critical Importance of Timely Patching: Lessons From the Citrix Cyber Attack
Neglecting to patch known vulnerabilities in your network can lead to serious cyberattacks. A patch management strategy can help prevent costly breaches.
How to Set the Perfect Blend of Short- and Long-Term Goals
Planning out your short- and long-term goals and projects can help ensure a steady stream of progress, earn your colleagues’ trust, and contribute to an excellent performance review.
Nurturing the Future: Essential Skill Sets for Government Employees in the Age of Generative AI
The emergence of generative AI raises important personnel questions: What skill sets do government agencies need to hire or develop? And how can answer engines remove some technical burdens?
Developing Your “On Brand” Leadership Style
Creating a personal brand is not solely reserved for online influencers looking to promote their expertise or sell products. You may already have the beginnings of a personal brand — your reputation at work. Building the brand means being purposeful in shaping the perception others have of you.
Banning Generative AI Won’t Work
Blanket bans or prohibitions against government agency use of generative AI won’t work. The recent Executive Order on AI takes a much more effective approach to guiding agencies on the proper way to adopt this new technology.