Management

Happiness and Productivity Go Hand-in-Hand

Federal Labor Relations Authority chairwoman oversees dramatic improvement in employee satisfaction and agency performance.

Management

Battling the Mind Bugs

Much like a software program, your brain can experience glitches.

Management

Setting Data Free

Data.gov helps app developers tap government information, but that isnt really the problem.

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Who Are the Real The Job Creators?

Besides small business, managers also are vital to economic growth.

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Making Young Employees Feel at Home

Good managers can make a difference in sharpening the critical thinking skills of ‘digital natives’ used to having the answers at the click of a button.

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An 'A' for Austerity

Driven leaders can make government work better, even when budgets are tight.

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The Hidden Costs of Harassment

Even outside the courts, discrimination cases can be a drain on resources and productivity.

Management

The Sky’s the Limit

Answers to IT managers’ top five most nagging questions about moving federal operations to the cloud.

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Intern Inquisition

If you will have summer interns in your organization, now is the time to start developing a mutually beneficial program.

Management

Dot-Gov Reform

Cutting the number of websites is just the first step in reforming agencies' sprawling online presence.

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The New Boss in Town

Managers must initially establish a climate for change—but not too much or too fast.

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Looking the Wrong Way

When agency watchdogs miss the point, they stifle innovation, increase risk and perpetuate waste.

Management

Window on The World

More than 40 nations have joined a partnership to promote transparency, but what that means depends on where you live.

Management

Holiday Hazards

December is a time for merriment and gift giving, but for federal employees -- especially managers -- it can be a minefield.

Management

Putting Out the Fires

Tackling the most dreaded tasks upfront can help you breeze through the rest of your to-do list.

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Ramping Down

The Energy Department taps outside assessment of long-range IT needs to decide which data centers to close.

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The Waiting Game

Now is the time to get out in front of budget cuts.

Management

Battling the Budget

Managers are concerned about what the super committee will send down the pipe, but they are ready to go the distance for their employees.

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The Person in the Mirror

Self-confidence can make the difference between a manager and a leader.

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First Impressions

New employees are expected to put their best foot forward; managers should do the same on behalf of their organization.