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Best Practices for Successful Time Management  

GovLoop

Time is a precious commodity, and you want to make the most of it, both in your personal and professional life. What does time management mean to you? Ray: For me, it’s using the time you’ve allotted to work on a project or assignment wisely to finish it. That way, I’m being productive but still respecting others’ time.

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What Makes a Successful Grant Writer?

Grant Training Center

Successful grant writers possess a variety of characteristics that contribute to their effectiveness. Thus, successful grant writers: Strong Research Skills: Can identify relevant funding opportunities , understand the funding organization’s priorities and requirements, and gather supporting data and evidence for their proposals.

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Using the probationary period for skills-based hiring

Partnership for Public Service

In December, the Office of Personnel Management took an important step to improve federal hiring. It issued new guidance directing agencies to make better use of probationary periods, a time during which the government can assess an employee’s performance in a new position before finalizing the selection.

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Best practices for project management in the AWS Cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

Amazon Web Services (AWS) employs project management principles to deliver public sector cloud outcomes. These principles drive successful service launches, new solutions, and workload migrations. Consider the functionality required to manage tasks. The following tips can help your agency develop a governance strategy.

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Creating Trust and Inclusion at Your Agency: NextGen Speakers Explain How

GovLoop

That’s why it’s crucial to build a culture of trust, but when it takes only seven seconds to make 11 assumptions about someone, that’s not much time to make a solid first impression, said Tiana Sanchez, author of “Undefeatable” and “The Upside of Failure,” during the recent N extGen virtual training summit.

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FAILURE AS A KEY TO SUCCESS

Barrett & Greene

The conversation struck a particularly resilient chord when West said that “Maybe (it) feels better to learn from success. We agree with his conclusions and think they apply in important ways to state and local government policy and management. But I think we can learn much more from failure. It’s a natural way of learning.

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Aligning the Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS with UK National Cyber Security Centre guidance

AWS Public Sector Blog

With this solution, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. However, to unlock the full value of cloud, organisations must think holistically about the changes they need to make to be successful.