Management

Three Ways to Keep Your Meetings From Leaking

Unfortunately, a lot of those meetings have leaked productivity like helium out of a cheap balloon.

Management

Lawmaker pressures GSA on plan to trim obsolete contract offerings

House Small Business chairman calls demand-based approach unfair and costly.

Management

Homeland Security counsel defends department’s progress

DHS criticized for waste, unclear mission on 10th anniversary.

Management

Leadership Spotlight: Purnita Howlader, Presidential Management Fellow

A look at the work of a young Presidential Management Fellow working with DHS and FEMA.

Defense

Teams of experts game out strategic defense budget cuts

Think tank’s exercise finds willingness to risk short-term readiness.

Management

Mr. President: Look inside agencies for leaders

Obama should tap talented agency personnel with management know-how in second term, say two former government officials.

Management

A Visual History of Presidents Awkwardly Meeting the Losers They Defeated

A photo archive of past presidential contenders giving away exactly how they feel while meeting "the other guy."

Management

EPA temporarily suspends BP from federal contracts

Cites ‘lack of business integrity.’

Management

Are Your Facebook Friends Stressing You Out? (Yes.)

Facebook's expectations about users' social lives can be very different from users' own.

Management

Obama, Romney to meet Thursday at the White House

President has said he's interested in his former opponent's ideas on government reform.

Management

3 Reasons to Turn Your Phone's Push Email Off Right Now

Turn off push email to save your sanity…and your battery.

Management

Interior to start disbursing checks to American Indians

Settlement in Cobell v. Salazar class action lawsuit is final.

Management

Performance Measurement: 3 Challenges Every Government Faces

When it comes to measuring performance, there are several challenges common to all governments around the world.

Management

TSA employees get whistleblower protections

President signs new safeguards into law.

Management

How to TRULY Go on Vacation, Webster-style

Most of us, according to Webster, aren't actually taking vacations--and our performance is likely suffering. How to take full advantage of your duly entitled time away this season.

Management

Second Terms are for Second Chances

New terms mean new chances: Three things all federal leaders should do to get through transition, advance their career and support agency mission.

Management

State Department nixes rocker's bid to be 'ambassador of partying'

Officials pull back invitation for Andrew W.K. to visit embassy in Bahrain.

Management

Advanced Technology Reveals the Invisible in Centuries-old Manuscripts

The Library of Congress is using an advanced imaging technique to look for hidden text in old documents, including the Declaration of Independence.

Oversight

Former SEC inspector general challenges allegations of bias, sexual improprieties

Fired whistleblower included claims in suit alleging wrongful termination.

Management

Feds worry transition to second Obama term will break their stride

Key concerns are lack of transparency and communication from leaders, survey finds.