Management

Three Daily Resolutions of Effective Leaders

Instead of failing by February, your daily reminders will support continuous improvement and success throughout the year.

Management

People With Sense of Purpose Tend to Do Healthy Stuff

Crafting your New Year's resolutions at the last minute? Finding a sense of purpose may help

Management

Trump Lets the Cameras Roll As He Negotiates a DACA Deal with Congress

True to form, the president said yes to everyone but left lawmakers without the direction they sought.

Management

It's Unclear Whether Federal Prisons' Use of Employee Retention Incentives Is Working

Bureau of Prisons takes a short-term view with the incentive program and has flawed methods for assessing its effectiveness, watchdog finds.

Management

Pentagon Task Force’s $675 Million in Contracts to Rebuild Afghanistan Found Wasteful

Special watchdog cites overspending on indirect costs and too many sole-source awards.

Management

Data Show Government is Not a Great Place to Work

The lack of trust and confidence people have for their supervisors should be of great concern to federal leaders.

Management

Pentagon IG Offers Details of Biggest Audit Ever

Some critics call bipartisan-supported plan too expensive.

Management

How to Spot Toxic Employees Before You Hire Them

Managing a toxic employee is difficult enough. Weeding them out during the hiring process can be an even more difficult challenge.

Management

Trump’s Border Wall Keeps Getting Shorter and More Expensive

The latest White House wall plans represent a significant downgrade from Trump’s original vision--at a higher price tag.

Defense

‘Surprising Capabilities’ Guru Tapped to Lead Air Force Acquisition

But assuming Will Roper wins confirmation, what will become of the Strategic Capabilities Office he helped create?

Tech

Will Trump Still Be Allowed to Use His Personal Phone in the West Wing?

"The use of all personal devices for both guests and staff will no longer be allowed."

Management

Democrats Challenge Proposed Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

The Justice Department wants to track undocumented voters; immigrant groups warn of harm to count.

Management

These White House Policies Could Turn More Than One Million People Into Undocumented Immigrants

First Donald Trump targeted people in the country illegally. Now his administration is also going after those with permission to be in the country.