Mika’s Management Minute: Managing Teleworkers
This week, Mika discusses her top 3 tips for managing teleworkers and explains best practices for creating team culture even when teleworking is involved. Check it out! Mika’s Management […]
NextGen Explains: 5 Tips for Receiving Feedback
Being open to feedback is critically important for growing in our careers. To help you receive feedback, we created a short video.
Asserting Your Strengths to Enhance Your Professional Productivity
Self-assessment about your professional strengths and weaknesses not only makes you a sharper employee, it can also leave you feeling more fulfilled by the work you’re doing.
Small-Scale Professional Shifts to Transform Your Career Path
Becoming a leader is not a big, overnight transformation. Instead, implement small perspective shifts to produce tangible wins.
3 Steps Toward Establishing Your Personal Brand
Building and broadcasting your personal brand can help you network efficiently and open yourself up to new opportunities.
Getting from Good to Great Ideas
According to a product development expert, prioritizing the best ideas helps agencies maximize their energy and achieve the most powerful results.
Becoming a Better Person
Making some summer resolutions can help you stay energized, motivated, and focused at work and at home.
Make Your Time Work For You
Just because we feel like we’re getting lots of work accomplished doesn’t mean we’re actually using our time efficiently or effectively.
Professional Development: How to Get the “Yes”
We understand the frustration in this situation and we want to help you get around it because training events are hugely important for furthering your gov career – something everyone deserves an opportunity to do.
Cover Your ECQ Bases at NextGen
So how can candidates ensure that they’re meeting ECQ requirements? They can check that their professional development activities are aligned with growth in each ECQ.
NextGen Training Summit to Feature Workshops
The NextGen Training Summit is adding a new feature this year designed to both let attendees participate more actively in their own professional development and facilitate a substantial and detailed learning experience.
Become a Lifelong Learner
Regardless of what point you’re at in your career, keeping your skillset fresh and relevant is an important part of professional development.
10 Tips for Asking for Training Budget
You shouldn’t afraid to ask for a training budget, even if you’re not sure funds are available. We share 10 tips on how to ask for training dollars when money is tight.
Become Irreplaceable in Your Office
Implement these four steps into your career planning, and you can become one of the most respected and valuable members of your office.
Strategies for Maximizing Your Productivity
Understanding your working style can help you maximize your productivity.
4 Tips to Set and Stick to Your Goals
Believe in yourself, go easy on yourself, and remember: You’re trying your best, and that’s what really matters.
How Are You Celebrating #PSRW 2018?
Public Service Recognition Week (May 6-12, 2018) has always been an exciting week for those working in or around the public sector. It’s one designated week where we can all […]
Calling All Writers! Announcing Applications for the GovLoop Featured Contributor Program
What are You Doing This Summer? At GovLoop, we pride ourselves on our community. There are over 270,000 of you — government employees, industry partners and knowledge experts — who […]
5 Ways You Can Manage Low Pay
Millennials have been called the cheapest generation. But with the recent economic recession, tremendous student debt, and an increase in urban migration, the truth of the matter is we’re a broke generation. It’s great […]
Love Your Dissenters: Achieving Innovation in Disagreement
We all spend a lot of time in our heads, and our internal narrative is mostly self-affirming. It’s human nature to fall in love with our own thinking and to […]
