Nextgov
DHS Prepares Overhaul of Internal Security Operations
Agency wants 'kill chain' to drive the revamp.
Tech
Consumer Protection Chief: Efforts to Reach (the Many) People Who Don’t Read the Federal Register Are Working
Cordray tells bar association experiment in online public comment will expand.
Management
5 Rules of Etiquette That Still Apply in the Workplace
As personal and professional time run together, some habits are better left at home.
Management
What Any Leader Can Learn from Common Executive Succession Planning Mistakes
The dangers include looking in the rearview mirror instead of the windshield when making big decisions.
Defense
USAID Calls Accusations of Afghanistan Cover-Up 'Offensive'
Inspector general and House members attack 'generalities' on spending and waste.
Pay & Benefits
Boehner: Make It Easier to Fire VA Execs
House speaker gets behind a GOP effort to hold managers more accountable for their job performance.
Management
3 Ways to Build an Agile Workforce
With the right tools, employees can drive change instead of hitting the brakes.
Management
10 Lessons From My Time as Assistant to the Big Boss
Some critical cues for managing up without falling down on the job.
Management
The Best Way to Organize Your Business Communications Is Not to Organize Them at All
An IBM study found that people who do no email organization and rely on search are actually faster at finding emails than those who file them in folders.
Management
The Name Left Out in Obamacare Victory Remarks: Kathleen Sebelius
HHS secretary was there when the president announced enrollment milestone, but did not get mentioned.
Management
Why Are Baby Animals Dying at the National Zoo?
Officials say death rates haven't actually increased -- the incidents are just occurring among more popular animals.
Management
How Not to Introduce a Speaker
It’s better to under-promise, and the speaker over-delivers, than vice versa.
Pay & Benefits
This Is What an Overhaul of the Federal Employee Pay System Could Look Like
Current system – including across-the-board pay raises -- is a 'relic of a bygone era,' report says.
Pay & Benefits
VA Rehires Employee Involved in Drunk Driving Tragedy for $100K Job
Incident occurred in government vehicle while attending a federal employee conference near Dallas.
Management
Damn the Org Chart
Top-down doesn’t always work for today’s skilled, tech-savvy workforce.
Management
Good-Government Gurus Embrace, Expand on Obama Management Agenda
Ex-OMB performance leader questions GOP plan for inventory of federal programs.
Defense
Ryan Budget Calls for Return to Pre-Sequester Defense Spending
Budget chairman takes from nondefense to boost defense spending beyond Obama.
Management
Got Big Data? First Define Your Big Question
Simple, yet analytical, data thinking can reveal the size of the problem.
Nextgov
Why Feds Are Still Buying IT That Works With Windows XP
During the last 12 months, agencies posted nearly 200 solicitations for products compliant with the operating system, which will lose Microsoft's security support on April 8.
Management