Management
White House Focus, SES Visibility Help Agencies Meet Small Business Goals
SBA’s Shoraka expresses confidence that set-aside abuse by large firms is minimal.
Management
Lawrence Lessig is Considering a Presidential Run
The Harvard professor and Creative Commons co-founder wants to get money out of politics—and thinks he has the best plan to do it.
Management
Your 'Gut Feeling' Can Literally Control What Happens in Your Brain
It involves hundreds of millions of neurons that aren’t in your brain.
Management
Sorry Feds: You Have to Bring Your Own Plates and Forks to Work
GAO says agencies cannot use appropriated funds for disposable plates and cutlery.
Management
Contractors to Obama: Enough With the Executive Orders
Protest comes amid reports of plan to require contractors to offer paid sick leave.
Management
Clinton Wants to Eliminate Student Loans For Public Colleges and Universities
The candidate says she doesn't want the government making money off of student loans.
Management
Why We Hide From Feedback
There are a number of key elements that influence our receptiveness.
Management
More Than 143 Million Americans Are at Risk From Earthquakes
That’s almost double a 2006 U.S. Geological Survey estimate of 75 million.
Nextgov
Where Customer Experience is Winning (and Losing) in Government
Without the spotlight of a presidential administration or a top-down leadership push, most federal agencies have long fought a losing battle in meaningful customer experience improvements.
Management
Senate Republicans Propose Making IRS Independent, Non-Unionized
Finance panel also slams Lois Lerner’s early testimony as deceitful.
Management
The U.S. Postal Service’s Streak of Positive Financial News Has Ended
Agency loses $586 million from April through June, partly due to increased labor costs.
Management
Just Tell It to Me Like I’m Stupid
Using words that confuse and obfuscate damages your organization's brand.
Management
Kasich Calls Climate Change 'Some Theory That’s Not Proven'
The Ohio governor suggests that action to fight global warming could kill jobs.
Defense
White House Spokesman: Schumer Opposition to Iran Deal 'Disappointing' But Not a Surprise
President Obama got a heads-up on the senator's defection, the press secretary said Friday.
Management
Federal Hiring Reform Bill Heads for Obama’s Signature
10,000 feds will soon have better access to benefits and career advancement.
Management
4 Ways to Boost Employee Performance and Job Satisfaction
Raising their self-esteem goes a long way.
Management
A NOAA Weather Model Shows Animated Storms and City Lights
NOAA’s weatherView animates real-time wind in a gorgeous way.
Management
Here's Everything Feds Need to Know About Thursday's GOP Debates
Candidates hint at how they would mange the federal bureaucracy.
Management
Democrats Will Have Six Presidential Debates
The DNC announced a debate schedule starting in October.
Management