- Trending:
- 2013 Sammies
- DoD furloughs
- Cyber attacks
- IRS
- sequestration
Best Practices News 
Top News
- SES bonuses under fire at GSA, other agencies
- VA's Gould moves the needle on VA challenges
- Obama appoints Danny Werfel acting IRS head
- Photo Gallery: Meet the 2013 Service to America Medal Finalists
- Next-gen Apple devices cleared to join Defense IT networks
- In fight over intelligence IT system, Army prioritizes access to data
- White House wants to root out copycat programs - starting with STEM
- Pentagon furloughs to begin July 8
- Causey: Don't work or we'll fire you!
- House bill protects homeland security budget
- Intelligence Community free from furloughs
- DoD aims to speed approval process for mobile devices
- OMB fuels the passion, synergy between mobile, open data
- GAO, OMB spar over whether to measure data center cost savings
- Agencies craving STEMM talent should bolster skills of persuasion
- DoD wants to know real costs of IT business systems
How to get people to buy into your ideas
Harvard business professor John Kotter offers ideas about how to get others to buy into your idea in his book, "The Buy-In," which he writes about in a post in the Harvard Business Review.
How to drive innovation at your agency
Paul Tesluk, head of the University of Maryland's new Center for Leadership, Innovation and Change discuses how you can innovate and drive change at your agency.
Lessons learned from collaboration at FAA
A new report concludes collaborative voluntary partnerships should be viewed as a complement to agency regulatory activities rather than as a replacement for the traditional command-and-control approach to regulation. Author Russell Mills explains.
Setting performance priorities
Tom Shoop is the editor and chief of Government Executive Magazine.
Azmi: Supply chain forgotten element in cybersecurity
CACI International and the U.S. Naval Institute released a report national security and assessing cyber threats specifically on global supply chains.
Leadership lessons from your cell phone
Clifford Nass tells the DorobekINSIDER we can learn a lot from how we treat inanimate objects - including some lessons in leadership.
IRS tries a pilot to make banking better
Treasury says it will launch a new pilot program to help capitalize on tax refund season as an opportunity to provide unbanked and underbanked Americans with access to safe, low-cost financial accounts. Assistant Secretary Michael Barr explains.
VA streamlines Agent Orange claims
Veterans exposed to herbicides while serving in Vietnam and other areas will have an easier path to access quality health care and qualify for disability compensation. The VA's Brad Mayes explains.
Best Places to Work released for 2010
The annual rankings of the best (and worst) places to work in the federal government are out. We get details from Max Stier with the Partnership for Public Service
What's the best place to work in the federal government?
The Partnership for Public Service along with the Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation at American University released its annual rankings of the best places to work in the federal government.
Do feds miss out on hiring the best and the brightest?
Feds miss out on hiring the best and the brightest. That according to a just release report. Find out what you can do to tap into those rising stars.
Study aims at improving Congressional Web sites
In today's technologically advanced world, a company's Web site can be a help or a hindrance. It's the key way to get information out to citizens.
Defense Acquisition University president reflects on changes
After almost 50 years of service, Frank Anderson is retiring.
Low confidence in government deters jobseekers
A new poll shows interesting results.
Contractor biking for charity makes his way home
On a cross-country trek to raise money for cancer, this government contractor is about to come home.
Verizon: Most data breaches avoidable
A new report shows stunning results.
Verizon and Secret Service team up for cybersecurity
Learn more in today's cybersecurity update.
Justice sues Oracle, claiming fraud
A major federal contractor is on the hot seat.
ThinkUp: New ideas
A new, free installable web application lets collects and organizes replies to your conversations on Twitter, Facebook and other networks.
GSA SLAMs IT
The General Services Administration has taken an 18 month timeline, and compressed it into about eight weeks.
