Management

IRS Saves $1 Billion by Cutting Staff, Travel, Office Space and Contracts

Agency touts strategic priorities amid budget uncertainty.

Management

Ex-Regulatory Chief Sunstein Touts Obama Accomplishments

Agency rulemakers’ reliance on hard numbers drew critics left and right, he says during book tour.

Management

Analysis: Margaret Thatcher Was Tougher Than Reagan

Late U.K. prime minister told George H.W. Bush not to 'go wobbly' on Iraq.

Oversight

Senator to Grill Obama's Energy Nominee on Nuclear-Waste Site

History between Sen. Ron Wyden and Ernest Moniz dates back to the 1990s.

Management

Agenda Is Stacked With Return of Congress, Obama's Budget

OMB, Energy and EPA nominees are slated for confirmation hearings.

Management

Nominations Needed: Who Innovates in Your Organization?

Nominate government innovators for the chance to present at Excellence in Government in May.

Management

NIH Director Gets Into Stephen Colbert's Brain

Discussing the new BRAIN initiative, NIH Director Francis Collins looked inside Colbert's brain.

Management

OPM Proposes Combined Federal Campaign Reforms

Changes are designed to save money and improve accessibility and transparency.

Management

FAA Delays Sequester-Related Closure of Contract Towers

Transportation chief says extra time will better prepare communities and pilots.

Management

Analysis: Leading Through the Budget Downturn

What federal managers can learn from the private sector.

Management

Ask EIG: 3 Ways to Successfully Onboard New Team Members

With staffs constantly changing, three strategies for bringing new people into the team.

Management

Watchdog: Millions in Katrina Aid Unaccounted For

IG says Louisiana can’t prove money was spent to elevate homes.

Management

Analysis: Obama Is Raising the Pressure for a Budget Deal

President's fiscal 2014 budget will test whether the GOP's antitax rhetoric is bluster or a deal-killing fact.

Management

The 10 Most Common Jobs in Government

How common is your job? A look at the most common gigs at the federal, state and local level.

Management

'Cassandras' of Financial Crisis Blast Justice, Treasury Departments

Former TARP and CFTC leaders decry failure to prosecute Wall Street.

Pay & Benefits

More Officials Dock Their Pay in Solidarity With Feds

Lawmakers and Cabinet chiefs announce plans to forfeit or donate portions of their salaries.

Management

Declare 'Opposite Day' to Supercharge New Thinking

Increase self-awareness and creative thinking on your team with this exercise.

Management

Sheryl Sandberg Talks Women, Leadership and 'Lean In' on Daily Show

The author and Facebook COO tells Jon Stewart that we need to teach leadership differently early.