Management
Here’s the Best Day and Time to Hold a Meeting
You don't want your attendees to be tired or distracted.
Management
Why Top Executives Keep Employees in The Dark
Human beings get the work done, so why do we leave them grasping for answers?
Management
We Should All Emulate the Leadership Skills of This 10-Year-Old Boss on 'Game of Thrones'
She's TV's best management guru.
Management
Plan to Improve Government Performance Would Actually Undercut Progress
Congress should commit to the system in place, rather than burden agencies with a duplicative set of reporting mandates.
Management
The Five Factors That Drive Employee Satisfaction
Federal data show that employee engagement lags far behind agency goals.
Management
Productivity Doesn’t Have to Stall During a Presidential Transition
Seventy percent of HR managers expect new projects will face delays.
Management
What Silicon Valley Wants From Navy SEALs and Army Rangers: Leadership Lessons
They're quick thinking and adaptable—skills that are in demand in the tech sector.
Management
If You Want Your Employees to Be More Productive, Get Rid of Their Chairs
Standing desks could make you a better employee.
Management
Casual Friday and the ‘End of the Office Dress Code’
The day—a celebration of conformity disguised as a celebration of individuality—helped to bring about the current dominance of “business casual.”
Management
How to Sound Charismatic
A researcher examines how politicians change their pitch and volume to attract voters
Management
The One Question You Must Ask If You Want to Motivate Your Team
Many leaders focus on their staff or their surroundings. They’re missing the biggest issue of all.
Management
Agencies Can Seed Future Success With Creative Investment
Successful R&D efforts require a community approach.
Management
Be Prepared: Disruption Is Coming
Today’s microtrend could be tomorrow’s driving force at your agency.
Management
This Is Why People Hate the Government
One guy in an office sat on Tea Party tax-exempt applications for 13 months after they were improperly selected for review.
Management
No, Oncologists Are Not Going Broke
Cancer doctors say the sequester forces them to turn away dying patients. Nonsense.
Management
Defense Department Goes Green to Save Lives, Not Environment
Defense Department begins looking at green energy as important war-fighting capability.
Management
GOP Seeks to Unwind Health Care Overhaul By Starving Agencies of Funding
Law will be hard to kill entirely since many of its requirements involve mandatory spending.
Management
Analysis: For How Long Can Feds ‘Do More With Less’?
As employee engagement rates decline, the cost-cutting mantra may not be helping anything.
Management