Management

Nod More, and Other Absurd Yet Useful Meeting Tips From a Former Google Manager

“It doesn’t matter if your Venn diagram is wildly inaccurate; in fact, the more inaccurate, the better.

Management

A Case Study in How Men Interrupt Women in Professional Situations

Monday's presidential debate will be shown in gender studies classes for years to come

Management

How Data is Radically Changing the Federal Government

By making information accessible to the public, agencies are serving citizens more effectively.

Management

A Style Guide for the Federal Employee

How Washington men working in national security dress—for better or for worse.

Management

Trump and Clinton Debate Strategies That Can Make Anyone a Better Public Speaker

Even Trump and Clinton have oratorical anxieties. Here are some research-based strategies presidential candidates and the rest of us can use to overcome them.

Management

The Irrational Idea That Humans Are Mostly Irrational

People are smarter than some psychologists would have us think.

Management

Why Rudeness at Work is Contagious and Difficult to Stop

Unfortunately, because the rudeness is contagious and unconscious, it’s hard to stop.

Management

Charisma is a Mysterious and Dangerous Gift

Today, charisma is used to describe a range of individuals, but the concept has a long history.

Management

The Best Headspace for Making Decisions

Anger is not the best way to approach a big choice—but neither is happiness.

Management

The Psychological Origins of Procrastination – and How We Can Stop Putting Things Off

Don't delay. Read about why we procrastinate, and some tricks to overcome it.

Management

It’s Time for Agency Leaders to Reset the Relationship With Their IGs

“We know where the traps lie,” says one inspector general.