Management
People Should Demand Compliments More Often, Harvard Study Says
Those who are reminded of times they’re at their best are more successful.
Management
GAO Gets More Transparent By Publishing List of Restricted Reports
Inventory of titles from the past year is aimed at helping lawmakers and Hill staff.
Management
VA Managers Reportedly Curse, Dish About Sex, And Force Workers to Ask Permission to Use the Bathroom
So-called ‘hit list’ of department supervisors includes allegations of abuse, discrimination and other egregious behavior.
Management
Hangovers Cost the Economy Billions of Dollars
Excessive drinking doesn’t just result in a high bar tab, it also lowers productivity and costs the country billions.
Management
Introducing Government as a Platform
How the next phase in digital transformation will improve citizen services.
Management
Transportation Department Plans to Require People to Register Their Drones
The measures could go into effect by this holiday season.
Management
Pork is Back in Federal Prisons, After an Iowan's Intervention
The decision came just hours after an intervention from a senator from the nation's largest pork-producing state.
Management
USPS Looking to Increase Shipping Costs 9.5 Percent in 2016
Price bump needs approval from Postal Service regulator.
Management
VA Benefits Official Resigns
Allison Hickey led the department’s effort to shrink the massive disability claims backlog.
Management
Donald Trump May Have Forced CNBC to Shorten the Next Republican Debate
CNBC had been pushing for a longer debate, with prepared statements scrapped to leave time for more questions.
Nextgov
Under the Hood of DIA’s $6B E-SITE Deal
The final payout may not be as big as you think, partly because of a significant change in how DIA approaches IT.
Defense
Navy Shows Progress Toward Clean Books
GAO and independent accountant largely validate military pay controls.
Management
How to Sit At a Desk All Day – Without It Hurting Your Health Too Much
“No associations were observed between any of the five sitting indicators and mortality,” the research concluded.
Management
Bush’s Campaign Trails Three Republican Rivals in 2016 Money Race
His super PAC remains supreme, but his campaign has less cash on hand than Cruz, Rubio, or Carson.
Management
Presidential Hopeful Kasich Would Downsize Transportation and Education Departments
Ohio Republican governor in Post op-ed calls Washington "obsolete."
Management
Donald Trump’s Donors, Not His Own Money, Fueled His Magic Summer
The candidate spent just $100,000 of his own money for his summer campaign.
Management
Bright Ideas Department: 2016 Campaign Edition
Imagine government without these agencies.
Management
Temporary 'Bridge Contracts' Risk Overpayments
Awards of sole-source extensions need more definition, GAO warns.
Management
HHS: Ten Million Will Be on Obamacare Exchanges by Next Year
The administration is targeting several groups to reach its enrollment goal, especially “young invincibles.”
Management