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Lessons for managing dashboards

Brand Niemann, director and senior scientist at Semantic Community, compiled his four lessons for keeping your dashboard on target.

Tags: Brand Niemann , Semantic Community , dashboard , technology , In Depth , performance , management , Michael OConnell

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Lessons on inpiring staff from military leaders

Tim McManus is the vice president for Education and Outreach at Partnership for Public Service.

Tags: Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , management , DoD

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Top federal manager focused on Navy retention

James VanAntwerp is the winner of the Federal Managers Association's Federal Manager of the year award.

Tags: James VanAntwerp , FMA , management , workforce , In Depth , Navy , DoD

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How to deal with bad bosses

John Palguta, the vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service, told the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris that ultimately poor performers, whether they are entry-level employees or top-level managers are held accountable.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , Amy Morris , Tom Temin , Clifford Stanley

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Online forum seeks cloud computing best practices

SafeGov.org aims to provide government with a greater understanding of the benefits of cloud computing.

Tags: cloud computing , industry , Vivek Kundra , Karen Evans , acquisition , contracting , Jolie Lee , budget , Chertoff Group , Civitas Group , Harris Corporation , Juniper Networks , KE&T Partners , L3 Stratis , Lockheed Martin , Microsoft , Peerstone Research , Ponemon Institute, , SANS Institute , Smarsh , KE&T Partners

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Seven lessons from the Recovery Act

Ed DeSeve was the Special Advisor to the President for Recovery Implementation and is now the President of the Global Public Leadership Institute. He writes about the lessons learned in a new report by the IBM Center for the Business of Government.

Tags: Ed DeSeve , Recovery Act , In Depth , stimulus funding , transparency , management , budget ,

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Conference explores government innovation tools

Ilyse Veron is editor of The Public Manager.

Tags: Ilyse Veron , Public Manager , management , budget , innovation , In Depth , American Society for Training and Development

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Online forum seeks ideas to prevent stimulus funding abuse

The Recovery Board and the National Academy of Public Administration want your ideas on how to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse of Recovery Act funds.

Tags: Laurie May , National Academy of Public Administration , In Depth , Recovery Act , stimulus funding , oversight , management ,

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VA funds ideas to help disabled vets get jobs

VA will test the use of the ideas in the agency's Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Program, according to a VA release.

Tags: VA , employment , VAi2 , innovation , management , workforce , hiring

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New OPM guidance aims to help senior executives 'hit the ground running'

John Palguta, vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss OPM's new onboarding model. The framework aims to help senior executives transition to new positions more smoothly.

Tags: OPM , hiring , Senior Executive Service , workforce , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , Federal Drive

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