Management
Scientists Have Run Out of Adjectives to Describe Maria’s Devastating Power
Maria is the strongest storm to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years.
Management
6 Reasons to Be Excited About Changes to the Combined Federal Campaign
A charity that aims to help federal employees in need believes the changes will result in a more effective and efficient fundraising mechanism.
Management
Beware The Perils Of Groupthink, Yet Meetings Can Still Be Useful
Meetings can be a real drag, but they're still essential for certain types of decision-making.
Management
Wanted: Good Leaders For Government. Must Have People, Not Just Technical, Skills
The best person for a job may not be the one who best knows how to do the work but the one who can get the best work out of others. A scholar examines the nature of leadership.
Management
For U.S. Defense Contractors, North Korean Hostilities Are Good For Business
“Clearly, as we watch what’s happening around our globe, the rather rapid advance of some of our potential adversaries is quite concerning."
Management
Senators Want Heads to Roll After Postal Service Underestimates Delayed Mail by 2 Billion Pieces
Lawmakers cite report finding employees intentionally misrepresented statistics.
Management
Micromanagement is Really a Trust Issue
Here’s how to handle it, whether you’re the victim or the perpetrator.
Management
State Dept. Rebuffs Diplomats’ Plea for Release of Reorg Plan
Academy of Diplomacy’s request comes amid “water cooler” employee disgruntlement.
Management
5 Things That Have Changed About FEMA Since Katrina – And 5 That Haven’t
Is the Federal Emergency Management Agency ready for the new era of disasters?
Management
Memo to Government Reformers: Don’t Forget the Soft Stuff
Everyone wants to work in an environment where their contribution is recognized and valued.
Management
Why Is Trump's Legal Team So Messy?
Ty Cobb, a lawyer for the president, kvetched about a colleague in public and sent several bizarre emails. And that’s only the latest West Wing attorney problem.
Management
New Whistleblower Group Offers Legal Alternative to Leaking
State Dept. alum, attorney launch well-funded campaign to reach federal workers and contractors.
Management
Full-Year Continuing Resolution Would Trigger Sequester, Budget Office Says
Simply continuing fiscal 2017 spending levels would exceed spending caps.
Management
The Silent Killer of Workplace Happiness, Productivity, and Health is a Lack of Basic Civility
Those who unleash on others, belittle subordinates or undermine colleagues may leave a wake and create ripple effects.
Management
Why Trump Should Worry More About Congress Than About Mueller
It’s public hearings that tend to galvanize opposition and jeopardize presidents.
Management
The Only Safe Email is Text-Only Email
It's impossible to be certain of safety while using Gmail, Yahoo mail and other web-based email systems. The best solution is a radical one: It's time to return to plain, text-only email."
Management
DHS Seeks Volunteers From Other Agencies to Join Hurricane Relief Surge Force
This is the first time the department has called for outside volunteers through the surge capacity program.
Defense
Harvard Rescinded Chelsea Manning’s Fellowship after CIA Chief Mike Pompeo Cancelled a Visit
He says he objected to the former soldier as a convicted felon and that his criticism had nothing to do with her being a transgender woman.
Management
The No. 1 Reason Why Your Presentation Sucks
Fear of public speaking is a sign that you’re definitely making this mistake.
Management