Management

Most Americans Disagree With Ted Cruz’s Proposal To Eliminate Several Federal Agencies

Poll also finds that the public isn’t wild about shrinking the government workforce.

Management

How to Manage Procrastination Without It Taking Over Your Life

Putting off projects can be no big deal, but never starting them can be crippling.

Management

The Federal Government Is Changing Tower Lights to Save the Birds

In the battle of pilot warning lights and birds, the Federal Aviation Administration just handed one to our feathered friends.

Management

Does Performance Matter in Government?

A long-time advocate of performance management finds reason for skepticism.

Management

The Shooting at the Capitol

Gunman who drew weapon was shot by Capitol Police officers.

Management

OPM Could Significantly Improve Hiring, But Will It?

The Competitive Service Act provides an opening to help agencies quickly find highly-qualified job candidates.

Management

Navy Captain Who Took Fat Leonard’s Bribes Gets 46 Months in Prison

Dusek is highest-ranking official punished in case involving Asia ship schedules.

Management

Ace Your Next Job Interview By Not Selling Yourself At All

When they ask if you want water or coffee, always say yes.

Management

Why the GOP Plan for $300B in Federal Pay, Workforce Cuts Doesn't Add Up

Lawmakers are playing a dangerous game in promising things they can’t deliver.

Management

Why Cruz Would Be Better for the GOP

Not only would he have a shot at beating Clinton, he’d give down-ballot Republicans a chance to hold onto Congress.

Management

Sanders's Super Saturday Sweep

The Vermont senator swept the Democratic contests in Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii, where voters handed Clinton a stunning rebuke.

Management

The Only People Who Aren’t Penalized for Promoting Diversity Are White Men

This does not bode well for many people leading diversity initiatives.

Management

The Upsides of Getting Fired Over and Over Again

I no longer assume some benevolent caretaker will provide for my livelihood. And I've realized there are worse things than being fired.

Oversight

Is the Federal Government Wasting Its Money on Art?

Jason Chaffetz is on a mission to find out.

Management

Why FOIA Obligations Don't Apply to Congress

Bar Association attorney says it's not because lawmakers are protecting themselves.

Management

Getting the Right People in the Right Job for IT Modernization

To successfully implement the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, agencies will need a focused HR strategy.

Management

Defense Department Issues Partial Civilian Hiring Freeze

Pentagon launches ban as it attempts to reduce HQ civilians by 25 percent.

Management

National Science Foundation Funding Freeze Hits Museums Collections

NSF has paused a grant scheme that keeps biological collections afloat, and scientists are mad.

Management

Young People Aren't Signing Up to Work for the IRS

Commissioner says agency needs more young workers in the pipeline to avoid leadership gaps.

Management

Advice From a Marine: 3 Questions All Leaders Should Ask Themselves

A battle-tested approach to leading people effectively.