Your agency's program performance may reach an entirely new level of significance in 2013. Dan Mintz, principal at ESEM Consulting and the former chief information officer at the Transportation Department, joins In Depth to discuss some emerging trends that could rocket program performance to the top of your agency's list of priorities.

Federal agencies spend $450 billion a year on real-estate programs. But that spending isn't coordinated so it will have the impact that it could. That's what Smart Growth America is finding in an analysis of federal real estate programs. Ilana Preuss, the vice president and chief of staff of Smart Growth America, joins In Depth to discuss the real-estate opportunities that agencies are missing out on.