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OMB redefines performance expectations
As the President implements his policies and programs, federal executives recognize the continuing challenges ahead to deliver on results for the American people. OMB's Shelley Metzenbaum tells us more about the administration's perspectives and expectations for agency and executive performance.
Tags: Executive Update 2010 , management , performance , SEA , OMB , Shelley Metzenbaum , Suzanne Kubota , lessons learned , outcomes , ROWE , best practices
How to succeed in the SES
At the Executive Update 2010 conference, a panel of seasoned senior executives and new senior executives provide advice on how to be effective and successful in SES positions, from the SES on-boarding process through the first 18 months in the SES role. Panelist Daniel Weinberg, an assistant director at Census, gives us a preview.
Tags: management , SES , SEA , Census , Daniel Weinberg , Executive Update 2010 , Suzanne Kubota
Second Line of Defense takes some first steps
NNSA's Second Line of Defense program, which works around the world to strengthen the capability of foreign governments to deter, detect, and interdict illicit trafficking in nuclear and other radioactive materials across international borders and through the global maritime shipping system. We get details from program director Tracy Mustin.
Tags: NNSA , technology , security , Second Line of Defense , Tracy Mustin
Finding resilience: avoiding executive burnout
Career executives face unrelenting pressure to meet the demands of accountability, transparency and results, and deliver new programs and improved services, often with shrinking budgets. SEA's Carol Bonosaro has some tips for avoiding burnout.
Tags: management , Carol Bonosaro , SEA , Executive Update 2010
Security at issue with e-passports
A U.S. government contractor is still assembling a key passport component in Thailand despite repeated warnings about security risks. The Center for Public Integrity's John Solomon explains.
Tags: GPO , e-passports , outsourcing , Center for Public Integrity , John Solomon , technology , security , management
Congress assembles comprehensive energy bills
In last night's address, Obama urged Congress and the nation to get behind sweeping energy and climate change legislation, a domestic priority of his presidency that has stalled on Capitol Hill. Congressional expert Jodi Schneider explains what bills address what and where they are in the process.
Tags: Jodi Schneider , Congress , Energy , American Banker
Executive Update update
Top names in managing the people-side of government are meeting today to talk about ways to get the most (and best) out of federal workers. The "Executive Update 2010" conference is sponsored by the Senior Executive Association's Professional Development League in affiliation with Deloitte Consulting Human Capital Practice. Anchor Tom Temin brings us details from the conference.
Tags: management , SEA , Tom Temin , Executive Update 2010 , Deloitte
Administration declines to back cybersecurity bill
DHS IG cites problems with CERT
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , DHS , IG , CERT , Philip Reitinger , Richard Skinner
Wednesday Morning Federal Newscast - June 16th
White House spending $27 billion on troubled tech, Bill would require federal manager training, What's in Madeleine Albright's jewel box?
Tags: newscast
How to translate language skills into success
More than 80 federal agencies employ individuals with critical translation and interpretation skills in more than 100 different languages, and the demand is growing. John Palguta with the Partnership for Public Service explains.
Tags: pay and benefits , language skills , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service
