Management
Why Everyone Should Master Project Management Skills
It sounds boring, but not if you’re doing it right.
Management
Here's What Global Building Companies Say About Designing Trump's Wall
So far, few of the firms that have expressed interest in the border wall project have the resources to pull it off.
Management
Beware the Brutally Honest Workplace
When verbal assault masquerades as constructive criticism.
Management
Acting CMS Chiefs Give Obamacare Staff a Thank-You Party
Career managers celebrate enrollment effort in endangered health care program.
Management
Who’s Minding the Store at the Agencies?
Websites list dozens of acting officials at many agencies, with new leaders just arriving.
Management
Trump Administration Pledges Better Interagency Collaboration on Revised Travel Ban
Phase-in period will reduce chaos and allow smoother implementation, officials say.
Management
Can the Government Save Money By Privatizing Prisons, Medicare and Other Functions?
A scholar considers the limits of "running government like a business."
Management
A Top Recruiter Lists the Red Flags That Can Ruin Any Interview
How you act after you receive an offer matters just as much as before.
Management
The Future of the Department of Labor Under Trump
David Weil, an Obama appointee who headed up DOL's wage-and-hour division, reflects on the previous administration and assesses the early days of the current one.
Management
Category Management Basics: How to Attract Top-Quality Suppliers and Ensure They Deliver
Maintaining a productive relationship with suppliers is critical.
Defense
Chinese Military Officers Crash U.S. Air Force Conference in Florida
The three officers, armed with cameras, took a stroll around an exhibit hall of new weapons and technology.
Management
‘Ugh, I’m So Busy’: A Status Symbol for Our Time
Once, long ago, being richer meant working less.
Management
Being Quiet Is Part of Being a Good Leader
After interviews with 200 senior business executives, Hal Gregersen of MIT found that one of the virtues of good leadership is listening properly.
Management
GOP Plan to Kill Election Assistance Commission Would Save $40 Million, CBO Says
Agency set up after 2000 election debacle helps states maintain voting machines.
Management
GSA, OMB Advised to Better Validate Data on Disposal of Excess Federal Property
Auditors found some assets reported as sold multiple times.
Management
Trump Is Headed for a Budget Battle
The new president is about to learn how difficult it is to get Congress to approve his spending priorities.
Defense
Air Force Wants to Test a Laser on an Attack Plane Within A Year
But the U.S. Special Operations Command still needs money for the test and policymakers need to figure out the rules of engagement.
Management
Taking a Targeted Approach to Civil Service Reform
There have been dozens of studies, but there hasn’t been a major overhaul since 1978.
Management
House Passes Bills to Further Review Regulations, Reduce Agency Advocacy
Opponents say measures amount to a gag order on federal agencies.
Management