Management
Kellyanne Conway Edges Toward Accepting the Job of Communications Director
The counselor to the president had resisted Trump’s previous entreaties, but is now considering replacing Hope Hicks on an interim basis.
Management
Washington-Area Federal Offices to Open Two Hours Late Following Snowstorm
Thursday's delayed opening follows a closure on Wednesday.
Management
With Shutdown Days Away, Lawmakers Unveil Massive Federal Spending Bill
Congress must approve funding by Friday to keep agencies across government operating.
Management
EPA Turns Over Pruitt Travel Records Showing Higher Expenses Than Initially Disclosed
House Oversight panel Republican and Democratic staff members are perusing flight and hotel costs.
Management
Air Force Secretary: Boeing Is Giving Its Tanker Short Shrift
Pointing to the KC-46 program’s latest problems, Heather Wilson says the company is focusing too much on its civil aircraft.
Management
Why Is Facebook Failing To Follow The Basic Rules Of Crisis Management?
The rules were written 36 years ago. Facebook should heed them.
Management
Ditch The Theater Of Consensus Decision-Making With This Easy Checklist
Doing this first can save a lot of hassle later.
Management
Should I Acknowledge My Weaknesses With My Boss?
In the age of radical transparency, telling your boss about your shortcomings seems like a good idea. But is it?
Management
Analysis: Five Myths About Pentagon Weapons Programs
As the service secretaries converge on Capitol Hill to talk acquisition reform, it’s important to sort fact from fiction.
Pay & Benefits
Trump’s Federal Workforce Goals: Streamline Firing, Automate Jobs
New cross-agency priorities detail metrics that the administration will use to implement workforce agenda.
Management
Relaunch of President’s Management Agenda Touts 'Getting 'er Done'
New private-sector-based plan lacks promised specifics on agency reorganization.
Management
10 Things to Know about the President’s Management Agenda
It is different in virtually every respect from the plans of previous administrations.
Management
Why CEOs Like Rex Tillerson Fail in Washington
Although the former secretary of state’s contentious relationship with the president didn’t help matters, Tillerson’s management style left a department in disarray.
Management
Lawmakers Expect Massive Spending Bill Tuesday, Face Tight Turnaround to Avoid Shutdown
Despite budget deal, omnibus unveiling has been repeatedly delayed by outstanding issues.
Tech
Facebook Just Blocked This Cambridge Analytica Affiliate. Why Does It Still Have a State Department Contract?
Strategic Communications Laboratories worked with Cambridge Analytica, which reportedly used social media data to target likely Trump voters.
Management
Government Needs to Rethink Employee Compensation Plans
Now is not the time to experiment with pay—it affects careers and could be highly disruptive.
Management
Analysis: Trump is Creating a Toxic Work Environment at the U.S.’s Largest Employer
Chaotic news got you down? Try talking to a government employee.
Management
Your Best Opportunity to Get Better at Your Job Is One of The Easiest to Miss
Let hedge fund giant and feedback evangelist Ray Dalio explain.
Management
Riding the Acquisition Innovation Avalanche
A slew of new management and legislative initiatives is allowing agencies to buy technology faster and more in line with commercial practices.
Management