The results of the 2012 presidential election offer both good news and bad news for President Obama. The good news is that he now has another four years to work on improving government performance. The bad news is that he now has another four years to work on improving ... More »

Government , Workforce Development , Learning & Development , Human Capital

Engagement , Integrated Talent Management , Management Development , Training and Development - General , Trends

A proper onboarding process geared toward Gen Y’s needs can give federal agencies the upper hand. More »

Government , Higher Education , Human Capital

Trends , Human Performance Improvement , Engagement , Communication , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Training and Development - General

At my college, ballroom dancing was the largest club on campus. But ask as I might, I could never find a single student whod admit even a passing interest in the rumba. Lets cha-cha forward some 20 years: Government managers who... More »

Government , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives

Change Management , Economy , Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Innovation , Jobs , Trends

The Coalition for Effective Change (CEC), which is made up of 34 organizations with a combined membership of more than 600,000, celebrated its 15th anniversary on June 22, 2009. The CEC came together in 1993 to provide a voice f... More »

Government , Human Capital , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Change Management , Engagement , Leadership Development , Management Development , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Training and Development - General , Trends

The talk in government these days is about how to attract a new generation of workers to federal service. With a looming retirement tsunami about to result in the departure of thousands ... More »

Government , Human Capital

Engagement , Global Workforce Development , North America , Trends