Management
How to Quit Being Such a Negative Boss
Our brains are wired to dwell on what's wrong. But don't give in.
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Three Areas of Progress Since 9/11
And the gaps that keep emergency planners up at night.
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The Best Way to Figure Out How Many Hours of Sleep You Need
Some work better with less shut-eye, but not many.
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How Insecure Leaders Can Sabotage Productivity
It’s amazing what some will do to keep themselves from being outshined.
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We’re Not Actually That Busy, But We’re Great at Pretending We Are
Feeling pressure to appear swamped in the office? You're not alone.
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When You Have to Lead People You Don’t Like
Are you holding someone back because of your own biases?
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Learning From Your Communication Mistakes
Being in charge doesn’t mean you have to sound in charge.
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15 Ways to Network That Conference
If you’re not coming home with promising connections, you’re doing it wrong.
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Imagining an On-Demand Government in an Uber World
The keys are forward planning and intergovernmental collaboration.
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Asking for Advice at Work Can Make You Seem Intelligent — But You Have to Do It Right
It's really all in the execution.
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How Government Can Fire Its Bad Employees
Managers hold most of the cards. Don't be afraid to play them.
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This is What 365 Days Without a Vacation Does to Your Health
Your body, brain, and even your boss will thank you for some real time off.
Management
Here is Where the Elderly Still Work … By Choice or Necessity
The workforce, like society at large, is aging.
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7 Leadership Rules to Improve Public Sector Performance
How to develop talent even during fiscal hard times.
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Resist the Urge to Shield Your Team From Bad News
It prevents employees from being part of the solution.
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Wonder What’s Hidden in Your Personnel File?
Here’s how to request a copy of your official records.
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So Long to the Cubit and Ad Hoc Performance Metrics
Cross-agency benchmarks support data-driven decision-making.
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You’re More Likely to Find a Better Job While You're Still In Your Old One
Future employers love to hear you brag about your current job.
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