Management
How to Get Your New Team Off to a Strong Start
The foundation is built on four one-word questions.
Oversight
Advocacy Group: IRS' Problems 'Won't Be Cured by Removing Lois Lerner'
Institutional reform is needed to restore trust after targeting scandal, Cause of Action finds.
Management
Nearly One-Quarter of 2015 Presidential Management Finalists Are Vets
The competitive program has 600 finalists in the class of 2015, from a pool of 7,800 applicants.
Management
America's Aging Population Is Bad News for Women's Careers
Unless the U.S. can put policies in place to support family caretakers.
Management
Campaign Politics Made the Vice Presidency a Strange Job
It's a frustrating mix of bureaucratic nonsense and clownish ribbon-cutting, all within tantalizingly close reach of the most influential job on earth.
Management
What Are Your Odds of Getting a Security Clearance?
Fewer workers are being granted access to intelligence.
Management
Rx for 21st-Century Government: Nimbler Hiring and Trained Managers
Millennials aren’t exactly flocking to “overly bureaucratic” agencies.
Management
4 Tips for Better One-on-One Meetings With Your Manager
Don’t just sit back and wait to get the attention you need.
Management
What If Government Operated More Like Disney?
Even in the Magic Kingdom, transformation doesn’t come easily.
Defense
Generals in Afghanistan Failed to Cancel Unneeded $36 Million Facility
SIGAR and lawmakers call for generals to be held accountable for “misconduct and mismanagement.”
Management
Obama Is Creating a 1,500-Mile 'Butterfly Corridor' to Help Monarchs
The Transportation Department and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will help rehabilitate butterfly habitats from Mexico to Minnesota.
Management
Obama Talks Climate Change at Coast Guard Academy
Continues administration's push to address global warming and greenhouse-gas emissions.
Management
Judge Wants 'Rolling' Release of Clinton Emails
The State Department wants to put most of the Democratic front-runner's emails out in January, but a federal judge rejected that plan.
Management
Transparency and Efficiency Bills Clear House Oversight Panel
Package of five includes new tools for inspectors general, use of evidence in policymaking.
Management
McConnell Will Allow Vote On NSA Reform Bill
The Senate Majority Leader said Tuesday he will allow a vote on the House-passed NSA reform bill later this week, but there are no guarantees it will pass.
Management
How to Protect Yourself From Unethical Persuasion
Did you ever wonder, ‘Why did I say yes?’
Defense
House Backs Bill Ensuring Reprimands Remain on VA Employees’ Records
Admonishments and reprimands currently disappear after a few years.
Management
Report: Merge the ATF with the FBI
Agency is an “accident of history” and lacks a coherent mission, think tank says.
Management