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OMB to dash(board) to better management
Chief performance officer Zients says agencies need to figure out and follow the best metrics to improve performance. Federal Performance Portal will be a one-stop shop for all agency measures that are being tracked through online dashboards.
Tags: management , technology , Jeff Zients , OMB , Labor , Interior , Air Force , VA , Jonathan Breul , Robert Shea , IBM , Grant Thornton , SAVE Award , 2011 budget , performance management , dashboards
Employee tips led to 'most improved' agency
When less than half of your employees say they'd recommend your agency as a great place to work, you have a problem that's not easy to fix. But faced with poor ratings year after year, the Broadcasting Board of Governors decided to do something about it.
Tags: Broadcasting Board of Governors , jack welch , kate neeper , Partnership for Public Service , John Palguta , workforce , management , best practices , Employee Viewpoint Survey , Emily Kopp , performance management
Sen. Mark Warner: Performance management to be streamlined
The Task Force on Government Performance will examine current federal program measurement systems to ensure that policies are implemented efficiently and achieve the intended result. The Task Force will also examine how performance and program evaluation information is used during the budget process.
Tags: Congressional Spotlight , mngt , performance management , Mark Warner , Task Force on Government Performance
OPM survey shows feds upbeat despite challenges
Most federal employees remain satisfied at work, despite pay freezes and budget cuts. But a sizeable chunk of workers believe that pay raises and promotions are not based on merit and that their supervisors don't know how to handle poor performers. The Office of Personnel Management released these findings as part of the 2011 Employee Viewpoint Survey.
Tags: workforce , Employee Viewpoint Survey , performance management , OPM , OMB , John Foley , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , Emily Kopp
Senate moves to improve the performance of performance management
A former Virginia Governor takes a key role in helping the Senate to understand government performance measurement.
Tags: mngt , performance management , Senate , Max Cacas
Locke infuses new performance culture at Commerce
The outgoing secretary said he has focused on achieving stretch goals and impressing upon employees to look at their jobs differently. Gary Locke initiated changes to how Commerce does budget planning, buys goods and services and serve their customers.
Tags: management , contracting , Gary Locke , Commerce , PTO , performance management , enterprise software licenses , Partnership for Public Service , Jason Miller
GAO: DoD lacks plan to evaluate transitioned NSPS employees
The Defense Department lacks details for how it will evaluate its 226,000 civilian employees after they transition from the merit-based National Security Personnel System to the General Schedule by the end of this year.
Tags: Brenda Ferrell , GAO , John James , NSPS , DoD , General Schedule , pay and benefits , performance management , Jolie Lee
CHCOs have 30 days to improve appraisals
A council working group will deliver recommendations and options to the Office of Personnel Management for how to improve the way managers rate employee performance. OPM Director John Berry said appraisals need to be simplified and happen more frequently.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , John Berry , Michael Kane , Janie Payne , OPM , HUD , Energy , IRMCO , CHCO Council , performance management , Jason Miller
CHCOs have 30 days to improve appraisals
A council working group will deliver recommendations and options to the Office of Personnel Management for how to improve the way managers rate employee performance. OPM Director John Berry said appraisals need to be simplified and happen more frequently.
Tags: management , pay and benefits , John Berry , Michael Kane , Janie Payne , OPM , HUD , Energy , IRMCO , CHCO Council , performance management , Jason Miller
OMB asks agencies for self-assessments
The administration conducts its first set of reviews of the three-to-eight high priority goals each agency set last year. OMB is encouraging agencies to conduct their own reviews in order to keep focus on meeting the objectives. All agency performance information eventually will be made public through a new portal, Performance.gov.
Tags: management , Shelley Metzenbaum , OMB , GSA , SSA , PBGC , performance management , Performance.gov , high-priority goals , Jason Miller
