Management

'Sleeping On It' Won’t Help You Make Better Decisions In the Morning

“Nothing about sleeping on it makes you feel better,” one of the authors of the study said.

Management

3 Reasons Your Team Won’t Follow You

Your influence depends on how you connect with your people.

Management

Reshaping Government Recruitment

Agencies can't afford to wait for candidates to come to them.

Management

Social Psychology Research Shows That We Should Be Less Self-Conscious

It may make you happier and more successful.

Management

The Netflix Effect on Training

It's time to leave the ‘old school’ ways of training behind. Here's how.

Management

Is Religion Unsafe for Work?

If we turn against each other because of faith, then where will the turning end?

Management

Government Benefits Programs Need a Triage Makeover

How agencies can rein in improper payments.

Management

Maps: How Americans Get to Work

Data released by the United States Census Bureau give us an updated view of how we commute.

Management

Why You Hate Your Job

Happiness is linked to expectations. Learn to manage them.

Management

Don’t Over Collaborate

At a certain point you need to stop and make a decision.

Management

Transition Teamwork: Helping New Leaders Make Smart Choices

How to streamline complex decision processes.

Management

Diversity Actually Makes Us Smarter

A study suggests diversity can prompt people to think more critically.

Management

10 Ways to Capitalize on Transparency's Potential

How DATA Act standards will help.

Management

Why Do So Many Government Incentive Awards Programs Fail?

Cash bonuses can do more harm than good.

Management

Report: Happiness Won't Help You Live Longer

A new study of hundreds of thousands of women finds no difference in mortality between the happy and the unhappy.

Management

Making Decisions in a Time of Transition

How new leaders can harness data to make the right choices.

Management

Go Beyond Listening to Make Others Feel Heard

Quit focusing on what you will say next.

Management

Breathing New Life Into Shared Services

How agencies can centralize IT systems without losing control.

Management

How to Get What You Really Need (and Make Other People Happy Too)

It's all in the way you ask for help.

Management

Adjusting Government’s Buying Habits

Category management affects CIOs and program offices too.