Management

Why the Obama Presidential Library Is Bound To Fail

It will be beautiful, sure. But Chicago leaders are horse-trading with the cultural resources of poorer neighborhoods when it comes to location.

Management

How the White House Started Taking Trump Seriously

Over a few months, the Obama administration went from resisting the “temptation” to weigh in to calling out the Republican front-runner’s “fake hair.”

Management

How to Model and Encourage Well-Being

You, your staff and your organization benefit when balance is respected.

Management

Curbing Unions, ‘Rolling Heads’ at Agencies and More From the Campaign Trail

One presidential candidate touted his plan to cut the federal workforce by 15 percent.

Management

Here's a Way to Get Some Mental Rest While You’re at Work

Rest is very difficult to understand, not least because it is experienced in so many different ways.

Management

VA Decides No Discipline Necessary For ‘Hit List’ Managers

Investigators determine some allegations already were being addressed; others resulted from personality conflicts, not ‘unlawful activity.’

Management

Clinton Has a Plan to Cure Alzheimer’s

Investing now may be a smart way to avoid the $200 billion the disease is estimated to cost the economy each year.

Management

A Federal Holiday Poem

Our annual ode to federal employees -- a tradition since 1998.

Management

Homeland Security Move to St. Elizabeths Fully Funded in Omnibus

GSA welcomes money for scaled-back HQ consolidation in Southeast Washington.

Management

Well-Being is a Network of Characteristics We Can Build For Ourselves, Argues a Philosopher

The "network theory” of happiness argues that wellbeing is a condition that tends to perpetuate itself.

Management

The President Blames the Messenger on ISIS Strategy

Does the president underestimate the importance of messaging, or does he exaggerate it?

Management

CDC Is Investigating Another E. Coli Outbreak Connected to Chipotle

Health officials have identified five sick people across Kansas, North Dakota, and Oklahoma, all of whom said they ate at Chipotle in the week before falling ill.

Management

Strategy Is About Tough Decisions

Don't waste limited resources trying to do everything.

Management

A Working Parent's Guide to Making the Most of Your Time

The easiest thing to do while you’re waiting in line at the grocery store is pull out your phone and check email, but that’s not the only option.

Management

SES No Longer Accomplishing Its Stated Purpose, Report Finds

Federal agencies should renew their commitments to making top leaders good managers, report says.

Management

The FDA Releases New Policy on Blood Donations From Gay Men

The agency announced on Monday an historic shift in longstanding regulations.

Management

The White House Thinks Obama Had a Very Good Year. The Public Isn’t so Sure.

The unemployment rate is down, gas prices and inflation are low, and the president notched some major accomplishments. But Obama remains a polarizing figure, and Americans are feeling insecure.