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Advice for new appointees, career feds in Obama's second term
A new round of political appointees is on the way in as President Barack Obama enters his second term in office. In order to be a successful agency leader, political appointees will have to hit the ground running in a culture of federal career employees who might have concerns about the looming leadership transition, according to Tim McManus, vice president of education and outreach for the Partnership for Public Service.
Tags: Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , political appointees , management , Katie Howard , In Depth
Federal Drive Interviews -- Oct. 2, 2012
Casey Coleman, CIO at the GSA, gives a preview of the 2012 Executive Leadership Conference. Lynn Bernabei, a partner with Bernabei and Watchel, discusses the House's sweeping update to the law protecting federal whistleblowers. Tom Fox of the Partnership for Public Service tells how managers can keep their workforce motivated in tough times. Miriam Nisbet of the National Archives discusses a new website aimed at speeding up the FOIA request process.
Tags: Casey Coleman , General Services Administration , technology , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , DoD , DoD Report , Partnership for Public Service , Lynn Bernabei , Bernabei and Watchel , Miriam Nisbet , NARA , FOIAOnline
Federal Drive interviews -- July 24
Jon Adler of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association talks tattoos. Attorney John Mahoney discusses Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act. Steve Antonakes of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau talks about a new bureau initiative. Tom Fox provides insight on a new Partnership for Public Service report. Meet Service to America nominee James Cash, chief technical advisor for the National Transportation Safety Board's Office of Research and Engineering.
Tags: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau , Jon Adler , Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association , Capitol Police , Partnership for Public Service , Steve Antonakes , James Cash , National Transportation Safety Board , Federal Drive
Congress to feds: We feel your pain
Over 20 bills affecting federal employees' pay, benefits, and pensions have been introduced by members of Congress in the past year. Federal employees tell Federal News Radio those are the kinds of things directly affecting their morale and motivation. What does Congress think about that? Federal News Radio asks both Republicans and Democrats as part of our series, "Managing Morale."
Tags: Managing Morale , morale , Chris Van Hollen , Dennis Ross , Jim Moran , Congress , Mick Mulvaney , Michael Kane , Jason Chaffetz , House , budget , pay and benefits
Recognize good work with a Sammie nomination
The deadline for nominating a federal worker for a Service to America Medal is Jan. 18.
Tags: Federal Drive , Tom Temin , workforce , management , Partnership for Public Service , Service to America Medal , Sammies 2012
How to manage amidst pay freeze fears
The Partnership for Public Service's Tom Fox tells managers how to lead amidst fears of a pay freeze.
Tags: Partnership for Public Service , pay and benefits , pay debate , pay freeze , management , Washington Post , Dorobek Insider
Managing the fear of cutbacks among federal workers
Washington Post's Tom Fox tells managers how to manage feds amidst talks of pay cuts, hiring freezes and furloughs.
Tags: Washington Post , management , Congress , Election 2010 , Atlantic Wire , Think Progress , Ian Millhiser , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
The right way to reward federal employees
Washington Post's Federal Coach Tom Fox tells managers what to take into consideration when rewarding an employee.
Tags: Must Reads , Must Readssider , Washington Post , Federal Coach , management , best practices , rewarding employees
Do agencies keep poor performers on the job?
There's a perception that it's almost impossible to be fired from a government job. Patricia Niehaus, national president of the Federal Managers Association, debunks the myth.
Tags: Patricia Niehaus , Federal Managers Association , poor performance , management , Washington Post ,
Are generational sterotypes harmful to the workplace?
The conversation is happening on GovLoop -- learn how you can partake!
Tags: newscast , DorobekInsider , Govloop , pay and benefits
