Management
Booz Allen Wins Corrective Action from GSA on Army Software Contract
GAO backs most but not all of the contractor’s bid protest against Raytheon.
Management
Trump Administration Begins Probing Private Landowners Along Border Over Wall Construction
The administration is looking to spend $240 million for a company to assess real estate along the border.
Management
Heritage Report Could Provide Clues About Coming Agency Reorganization Plans
Previews of the Office of Management and Budget’s proposal to restructure agencies align closely with a 2017 plan from the conservative think-tank.
Defense
Army Incurred Costly Delays on Construction of Texas Hospital
Pentagon watchdog says an additional $32.1 million was needed to fix design deficiencies.
Management
The Most Honest Out-of-Office Message
What if you deleted all your emails during vacation and never looked back?
Management
It Turns Out Men, Not Women, Suffer More From Imposter Syndrome
A recently-published study flips the gender dynamic of imposter syndrome on its head.
Management
Analysis: Trump Could Transform the U.S.–North Korea Relationship
In pursuing peace with North Korea, the U.S. president has the chance to do what Ronald Reagan tried to do with the Soviet Union.
Management
Postal Stakeholders Are Impressed With Trump's Task Force So Far
The panel charged with overhauling USPS has held lots of meetings over the past few weeks.
Management
Survey: Half of Feds Support White House Attempts to Ease Firing Process
But support for federal employee unions, which oppose the changes, remains steady at 42 percent.
Management
Overcoming a Big Obstacle to Citizen Feedback
It took the Defense IG more than a year to get approval for a simple five-question survey asking users’ opinions about its website.
Management
House Passes Bill to Rescind $15 Billion From Federal Agencies
Trump says the measure is "getting the government back on track."
Management
Chemical Safety Board Chair Needs Broader Authority, IG Says
Troubled agency soon to lose leader is under scrutiny for low morale.
Management
Appointee Watch: A Wave of State, Defense Nominations
Senate cancels August recess, blaming Democratic intransigence in confirmation process.
Management
Firefighters Can Teach Us How To Make Good Decisions Under Pressure
When you experience stressful events, whether personal (waiting for a medical diagnosis) or public (political turmoil), a physiological change is triggered that can cause you to take in any sort of warning and become fixated on what might go wrong.
Management
How Trump’s Pardons Compare To Past Presidents’, Charted
Back to the days of notorious pardoner-in-chief Gerald Ford.
Management
Reorganizing Welfare Programs Is a Very Big Deal
And potentially a very good idea—it’s tough for eligible families to navigate the complex system that sprawls across multiple departments.
Management
Report: Agency Reorganization Plans Include Massive Shake-up at HHS, Agriculture
The long-awaited release of agency proposals has been delayed until late June.
Management
Grassley Delays Nominee for Top Counterintelligence Post
The senator tied Evanina’s confirmation to the release of documents related to the Russia investigation and the firing of the whistleblower ombudsman.
Management
Be a Role Model Like Tom Hanks
The actor demonstrates in ways large and small what it means to lead by example.
Management