3 Steps to Starting a Sustainable Social Media Program

For a sustainable social media presence, you need to empower your agency’s staff to make social media part of their everyday communications strategy. Here’s how.

Government on the Go with Mobile!

Want to know the weather? There’s an app for that. Want to know how long the TSA security line is at the airport? There’s an app for that, too! Blog Co-Author: Susan Wedge, IBM vice president for mobile In 2012, President Obama’s digital government plan ordered federal agencies to create at least two mobile apps. Read… Read more »

Training Evaluation: The Best Ways to Assess Success

You know how somebody with a hammer sees everything as a nail? After a dozen years measuring and assessing the impact of workforce training, I now have a hard time not seeing things from the perspective of the training evaluation models I use in my day-to-day work. When a situation arises that involves some sort… Read more »

How to Eat for Productivity

Research has shown that foods have a direct impact on how we feel, how we handle situations, and, yes, even our memory.

Don’t Get Too Busy to Think About Yourself

Happy New Year – don’t forget to be about you. This is the end of January, we have had a lot of things going on since the first of January so don’t forget about you. It is important to focus on you. We had a lot of drama and foolishness is our lives inRead… Read more »

Arts & Corrections: A Unique Partnership in California

Two very different state agencies in California have teamed up for the specialized Arts-in-Corrections program. The result? A unique program that’s gaining positive national–and international–attention.

The Public Sector’s Use of Data to Improve Well-Being

The public sector is challenged to collect and analyze data to drive improving the lives of vulnerable populations. What are the challenges and the potentials to have policymaking and program administration be more data-driven?

5 Tools for Securing Better Pricing on Your Next GSA Schedule Purchase

If you’re feeling a little gun-shy about using the Schedules, here are five online tools you can use to make sure you secure better pricing on your next GSA purchase.

Modernizing Your IT Infrastructure

We all know that bringing together the old and the new seems to be all the rage right now. Think about the all the fashion comebacks we’ve been seeing like bellbottoms to chokers to denim everything. Everyone is looking for the right balance to bring the past into the present and future. When done right,Read… Read more »