SBA Deputy CIO on Shifting Gears for COVID-19
Deputy CIO Guy Cavallo said the Small Business Administration has weathered COVID-19 by approaching its routines from fresh angles.
Deputy CIO Guy Cavallo said the Small Business Administration has weathered COVID-19 by approaching its routines from fresh angles.
In the midst of crises such as Hurricane Laura, police brutality and a global health pandemic, agencies like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are especially attentive to building resilience.
You feel stressed. Emotionally drained. Unsettled. All of these reactions are normal given what is going on around us. But they still aren’t fun.
With telework looking like an increasingly long-term capability for agencies, here are three tips for working remotely and securely no matter your location.
Across all levels of government, the number of teleworkers jumped during the pandemic.
Agencies must invest in tools and essential technology now to prepare for an expected surge in child welfare cases, as well as future public health or emergency crises.
Agencies have spent countless hours responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now is the time for agencies to shift their focus to resiliency efforts.
The new way forward will require agencies to take a hard look at manual, paper-based processes that have stagnated modernization and put a strain on employees who need the flexibility to work beyond office walls.
As one GovLoop contributor put it, just because we have more ways to communicate with each other, doesn’t necessarily mean we communicate that well.
If you could time travel to before the pandemic, what would you tell yourself then that you know now?