Posts Tagged: Featured Contributor

Leadership

Having Interns on Your Team is a Win-Win-Win Solution

Create a win-win-win solution by working with interns.

Communications, Employee Experience, Leadership, Well-Being, Workplace

How to Lead With Emotional Intelligence When Everything Feels Urgent

In high-stakes leadership, urgency is constant, but emotional intelligence helps you respond with clarity, not chaos, and lead with impact.

Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Tech, Learning

Agentic AI: A Quick Look Under the Covers

Agentic AI is actually a complex system of AI agents. Here’s insight into what that means, how agentic AI differs from other types of artificial intelligence, and what different types of AI agents do.

Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Employee Experience, Human Resources, Leadership, Learning, Professional Development, Workplace

Hiring Smarter Under Constraints: How Federal People Leaders Can Build Strategic Teams Amid a Freeze

Investing in your people — through training, mentoring, and innovative team-building — is always important, even during a hiring freeze. Here’s how to equip your team with the skills it needs.

Communications, Employee Experience, Leadership, Project Management, Workplace

Building a Better Meeting

Learn seven steps to construct effective meetings that will engage your participants and yield better outcomes.

Well-Being

How to Write a Condolence for a Coworker

Writing a condolence to a colleague who has lost a loved one isn’t easy, but if your message of condolence is sincere, it will provide genuine comfort.

Communications, Well-Being

The Curiosity Advantage: 6 Ways to Transform Your Communication

Discover six practical ways to build curiosity and improve your communication. Learn how asking better questions can deepen connection.

Leadership

Noticing Is the New Knowing

Great leaders don’t just know more—they notice more. This article reframes awareness as a leadership skill for the AI age.

Cybersecurity, Learning, Professional Development

Bridging the IT-OT Cyber Skills Gap: New Reskilling Pathways for Government

There’s a growing cybersecurity skills gap between IT and operational technology (OT). But OT security is critical and needs more attention.

Citizen Engagement, Communications

How to Host Accessible In-Person Events – Part #2

Disability relates to all aspects of events. In Part #1, I discussed how to determine that a venue is accessible. But there are other aspects to consider.