Management

Advice for Job-switchers and Newbies from Google’s Hiring Chief

"Use the format 'accomplished X by doing Y as measured by Z.'"

Management

Wearing a Suit Makes People Think Differently

Formalwear elicits feelings of power, which change some mental processes.

Management

Data Wonks vs. Performance Leaders

Finding key insights in a jumble of data is not the same as the skills needed get consistent, dedicated work from a team.

Management

Can IGs Successfully Walk the Tightrope?

Maintaining a balance between independence and positive relationships can be difficult.

Management

Scarce Skills, not Scarce Jobs

The "real" challenge technology presents isn't that it replaces workers, but rather displaces them.

Management

Need a Boost at Work? Think About How You’re Eating

If you’re hoping to kill it at work this week, you may want to take a cue from a Yankees baseball player and a presidential hopeful.

Management

Government Needs Better Management, Obviously

Accountability in the absence of consequences is little more than a word.

Management

The After-Work Email Quandary

People complain about checking their inboxes when they're out of the office, but some of them kind of enjoy it too.

Management

What Sweden and Japan Can Teach the U.S. About Its Aging Workforce

The global population is getting older. What can countries do?

Management

The Genius of 'Want to Grab Coffee?'

Why asking for advice makes people seem smart .

Management

OPM's New Educational Alliance

Partnerships with colleges offer discounted degree programs to feds.

Management

Breaking the Cycle of Constant Action Planning

Shifting the focus to implementation is what produces results.

Management

20 Lessons Learned From Great Federal Managers

Be passionate about excellence, but go home on time.

Management

The Best Person for Your Next Hire Might be an Autistic Person

Autistic workers, like any other, have their own unique capabilities.

Management

Nine to Five, After 65

The number of senior citizens in the workforce has nearly tripled since the 1970s.

Management

Are Loose Cannons Driving Down Your Employee Engagement Scores?

How to channel over-enthusiasm into something productive.

Management

Five Tips for Hosting a Successful Twitter Chat

How to keep the conversation going with your stakeholders.

Management

Infographic: 5 Types of Toxic Employees (and How You Should Deal with Them)

Slackers, martyrs and socialites can derail your team.

Management

The Risk of Letting Employees Know Where They Rank Versus Their Peers

If your organizational culture is more collaborative, doing so could hurt performance.

Management

What Women Want: A Fair Shot at Defense Careers

Start by changing the ‘good old boy’ culture, survey says.