Management
How I Lead: Mentoring Those Who Will Someday Take Charge
Insights from Dora Quinlan, a senior executive at the Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center Southeast.
Management
Commentary: Poor Morale Should Not Be Ignored
Agency leaders should not wait to act until GAO studies the issue.
Management
House Democrats Won't Get on Board With Republican, White House-Backed Postal Bill
Oversight committee postpones vote after failing to win bipartisan support.
Management
Ex-Employees Want ‘Incompetent’ Forest Service Executive Fired
Letter claims the investigative chief fostered an environment of 'all-consuming chaos, fear, stress, defeat, anger … [and] retaliation.'
Management
Obama Administration Sidesteps Congress With Immigration Proposals
Proposals would allow up to 100,000 highly-skilled undocumented immigrants to stay legally in the United States.
Management
Yes, Obama's Management Agenda Is Different From George W. Bush's
Current goal is to drive results by focusing on strategic objectives, not narrower programs, OMB performance officer says.
Pay & Benefits
OPM Finalizes Plan to Allow Most State and Local Government Employees to Run for Partisan Office
Hatch Act update will take effect in June.
Nextgov
Pentagon Police Agency Hit by ‘Catastrophic’ Network Outage
Failure of a legacy component is to blame for the January incident, spokesman says.
Management
How to Get Stuff Done: Make Your Lists Short and Strategic
Constructing and editing a list is just as valuable as having one.
Management
3 Tips for Practicing Mindfulness in a Multitasking Workplace
How to rewire your brain for creativity amid the hubbub.
Management
How to Stop Freaking Out? Start By Breathing
Getting to know your triggers and early warning signs can help you avoid panic.
Management
Contractor Training Dolphins for the Navy Drowns in San Diego Bay
This is the first human death in the naval sea creature program since 1959.
Management
Consumer Finance Bureau Needs Better Bookkeeping, Says GAO
Erroneous recording of $4.2 million in transactions risks skewing financial statements.
Management
33 Finalists Announced for Top Fed Award
Accomplishments include protecting the health and well-being of Americans, fighting disease and pollution, and cracking down on fraud.
Nextgov
Marines Enlist New Mobile News App -- But at What Cost?
DoApp will manage news feeds and mashups.
Management
Are People Becoming More Open to Female Leaders?
Women bosses are seen as just as capable as their male counterparts, a new meta-analysis shows, but they rate themselves as less effective than men.
Management
Four Agencies to Run Shared Financial Services
Agriculture, Interior, Transportation and Treasury to provide core accounting services for other agencies.
Management