Author Archive
Management
The Pandemic Has Created an Opening to Improve Federal Labor-Management Relations
The broad success of telework offers an opportunity for unions and executives to come together to support a new work environment that benefits employees and management.
Management
Collaboration Between OPM and OMB: Is It Even Possible?
Could government's HR office really “work in concert” with the White House budget office, as a new report recommends, in light of OMB’s clear attempt to eliminate the independent personnel agency?
Management
It’s Back to Work, But Not Back to Normal
It will be very difficult for federal employees to pick up where they left off, especially with another possible shutdown looming on Feb. 15.
Management
Let’s Make This the Last Shutdown. Please.
We can end this folly with a simple piece of legislation.
Management
What the College Football Championship Teaches Us About Leaders and Followers
A coach, two quarterbacks and a critical mid-game decision.
Oversight
Why Congress Should Act Like a Board of Directors
The nation’s stockholders deserve a budget process that works.
Management
When the Executive Core Qualifications Aren’t Enough
A good leader needs foresight, insight and emotional intelligence.
Oversight
Analysis: The buck stops with program managers
Reining in costs and schedules takes more than technical knowlege, it also requires cross-functional leadership.
Management
Role Model
In building a high-performance government, President Obama has rejected a “do as I say” approach for one of “do as I do.”
