Federal Workforce News
Become a Better Writer in 2012
If you're looking for a few easy-to-try ideas to help you write better documents like memos, reports and emails, let me suggest the following.
Leadership
Explore the latest leadership tips and career development guidance for federal employees looking to grow, lead, and advance. This category covers workplace leadership skills, communication strategies, career advancement advice, team management, professional development, and federal workforce leadership best practices. Find practical insights from our authors on becoming a more effective leader, improving performance, and navigating leadership challenges in today’s federal workplace.
Leadership
Transparency, Moral Leadership and Transformation
The author says that we are in the midst of paradigm shift in the area quality improvement. Application of the quality technology provides a better way of addressing…
Federal Workforce News
New Year’s Resolutions for Federal Employees
When making New Year's resolutions for your career, the author suggests breaking them down into easily achievable steps and celebrating your small successes. He offers suggestions you can…
Leadership
Tips to Make Your Government Resume Stand Out
Here are a few tips to make sure your government resume looks its best for new job applications.
Federal Workforce News
Two Tips to Improve Your Writing that You Haven’t Heard Before
You will do your best writing during those times when you are at your clearest and most focused. Here are a couple of ideas to help you get…
Leadership
Federal Government Relocation Assistance
Whether you are a new hire or an existing federal employee transferring to a new job, you may be able to receive relocation assistance and other benefits. Here…
Federal Workforce News
If You Have to Call a Meeting (and Don’t Want Your Co-Workers Cursing You for it)
A wasteful meeting can cost you not only hours of your team's productivity, but also their motivation and enthusiasm. Here are a few ideas you might not have…
Leadership
Leading Effective Change: Working in the System and on the System
The author offers some suggestions for methods that can be used to enact positive change within the civil service system.
Federal Workforce News
The Best Cure for Stage Fright
To speak well publicly, and save yourself from the agony of stage fright, you need confidence. Here's a great way to find it, anytime.
Leadership
Changing the System – Feedback from Readers
Writing the four-part series, "What Kind of Change to the Civil Service System Is Really Needed?" elicited a lot of feedback from FedSmith.com readers. Here's a sampling of…