Management
Study: Less Than 3 Percent of Americans Live a ‘Healthy Lifestyle’
A new report brings some depressing statistics.
Management
Sharing Expertise Within Your Agency: A Users Guide
New case studies demonstrate how social intranets can spur productivity and unlock an organization’s collective knowledge.
Management
There’s Not Enough Evidence to Say Standing Desks Are Good For Your Health
To sit or to stand: that is the question.
Management
Just Having a Picture of Plants at Your Desk Will Make You Calmer at Work
A quick fix if you can't have the real thing.
Management
Why Federal Bonus Awards Are a Problem
All the evidence indicates agencies do not manage performance effectively.
Management
Americans Think They Work Harder Than Everyone Else — They Don't
You probably aren't being as productive as you think you are.
Management
The Brewing Government Funding Storm That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen
The political calculus is changing, and not for the better.
Management
How to Set Priorities That Sustain Innovation
A checklist for leaders working to improve operations and maintain gains in the next administration.
Management
Is It OK to Cry at the Office?
Looking down on people who cry at work is sexist. It’s time to bring back the noble art of public weeping.
Management
If Improving Government Services Is Such a Good Idea, Why Aren't Elected Officials Doing It?
Lawmakers aren't innocent bystanders in federal agency failures--they have a responsibility to fix things.
Management
The Complete Guide to Transforming Your Desk Into a Productive Place to Work
Marie Kondo would be proud.
Management
Collaboration Doesn't Mean Consorting With the Enemy
Working across traditional lines will be essential to a smooth presidential transition.
Management
Congress is Just Wrong About the MSPB
An analysis shows that Merit Systems Protection Board judges rule in favor of employees only about 1 percent of the time.
Management
The One Change That’s Upending the Federal Contracting World
GSA pioneers an objective method of picking winners.
Management
How the Next Administration Can Make Government More Effective
Disciplined and replicable models of innovation will improve outcomes.
Management
Google Says The Key to Good Teamwork is Being Nice
The search giant now describes psychological safety as the most important factor to building a successful team.
Management
Defense Accountability: A Call to Action
Concerns about declining resources, maintaining a skilled workforce and auditability have reached a tipping point.
Management