Management

Email Is Dangerous

Electronic mail as we know it is drowning in spam, forged phishing mails, and other scams and hacks. It’s going to get worse before it gets better.

Management

OMB Wants To Strengthen a Learning Culture in Government

That’s a good thing.

Management

These Two Activities Can Improve The Mind And Body

New research offers an unexpected way to get more active, plus a exercise-based way to alleviate depression symptoms.

Management

GSA Announces $2.5 Billion Modernization of Federal Payroll and Leave Systems

The last major payroll provider consolidation took place under the George W. Bush administration.

Management

White House Issues Its Vision for Greener Federal Operations

A new executive order tasks agencies with boosting energy efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.

Tech

Science in the Age of Trump

Key federal vacancies and policies dismissing climate change worry many in the field.

Management

These Agencies Saw the Biggest Changes in Use of 'Official Time' Over Two Years

OPM report notes an overall increase in use of the practice of 4.12 percent from fiscal 2014 to fiscal 2016.

Management

Trump’s Pick to Lead VA Is a Surprise to Many, Including the Nominee

Robert Wilkie has been serving in the job in an acting capacity since March.

Management

Why Introverts Might Actually Be Better Networkers

Scientists call it "multiplex ties."

Management

Do Your Programs Still Fit?

Perhaps agency leaders should try them on for size.

Management

NASA Chief: 'I Fully Believe and Know the Climate Is Changing'

“I also know that we human beings are contributing to it in a major way,” Jim Bridenstine said, taking an unusual stance for his administration.

Management

OPM Reports 4 Percent Increase in Use of Official Time Over Two Years

Unions call agency’s report, which measures changes from fiscal 2014 to fiscal 2016, misleading about data and official time policies.

Management

Following Spending Scandal, HUD Looks to Turn Around Its Finances

New CFO wants tighter controls on how taxpayer dollars are used.

Management

Are People Who Don't Use Facebook More Productive?

We asked experts in professional networking, marketing, and office communication to weigh in.

Management

House Passes Sweeping Bill to Overhaul VA-Funded Private Care, Shutter Facilities

Veterans groups praised the bill and joined Trump in calling for quick Senate passage, but union has warned of privatization.

Management

Let’s Talk About Some Bad Ideas for Civil Service Reform

A federal employment lawyer explores a few of the proposals before Congress.

Management

How a Simple Mantra Can Improve Your Leadership

Changing a single behavior could make a big difference to you and your organization.

Management

How Bill Clinton Stopped White House Leaks

And why the Trump administration will struggle to replicate his strategy.

Management

A New Theory Linking Sleep and Creativity

The two main phases of sleep might work together to boost creative problem-solving.

Management

EPA Chief Requested Extra Security Before He Was Sworn In, IG Reports

In letters to senators, watchdog says it had no role in assessing threats to Pruitt.