As his administration settles into the executive branch, President Obama faces the largest number of challenges of any new president in recent memory. Building a strong, skills-based federal workforce is key to addressing these ... More »

Government , Human Capital

Career Development , Change Management , Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Integrated Talent Management , Intermediate-level Content , Jobs , Training and Development - General

Do you recognize these headlines? Former CIA Official Is Sentenced to Prison for Fraud Despite Red Flags About Judges a Kickback Scheme Flourished ... More »

Government

Business Impact , Change Management , Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , Trends , World Events

In his inaugural address, President Obama laid out a significant challenge to the managers of the federal government and the public and private sector partners that support government programs: The question we ... More »

Government , Human Capital , Workforce Development

Advanced Level Content , Business Impact , Human Performance Improvement , Management Development , Trends

Four senior U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) officialswho are leading the Obama Administrations management effortsrecently discussed their game plan and top priorities at the 49th annual Interagency Resources Managemen... More »

Government , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , Management Development , North America

Part I of this series (Winter 2009/2010) defined a skills gap as a significant fissure between an organizations current capabilities and the skills it needs to achieve its mission and goals. Part II examines skills gaps facing t... More »

Government

Career Development , Career Planning , Competencies , Human Performance Improvement