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Workplace Culture and Why It Matters

GovLoop

How can you create a positive workplace community that encourages collaboration to meet your agency’s mission? With hybrid workplaces becoming increasingly more prevalent, the idea of what workplace culture is has shifted. Additionally, leadership must take charge of creating a positive workplace and make it a priority.

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Collaboration, Culture and DEI: A Living System Across Government

Google Public Sector

Today’s government workplace looks vastly different than it did three years ago, when remote and hybrid work were the exception and supporting workplace collaboration often meant installing the latest technology in office conference rooms. During this session, we explore why technology is not a silver bullet for culture change.

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How Soft Skills Can Help You Land Your Next Job

GovLoop

If you’re looking for an edge to help you get a new job, consider this: What’s the most significant problem you’ve solved in the workplace? And this: How do you explain new topics to coworkers unfamiliar with them? Or this: Describe a situation where results went against expectations. How did you adapt to this challenge?

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Need Is Not Enough To Win Grants

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

But some more serious-minded tests and assessments can help identify personality traits such as the Enneagram (I’m a 1), or, what started a decade-long journey for me, Susan Cain’s Are You An Introvert or An Extrovert And Why Does It Matter ? The “Why Does It Matter?” It’s all in fun. emphasis my own). What’s missing?

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Let’s Be Honest: A Time for Transparency in Parks and Recreation

Let's Talk Parks

COVID-19 has not only made us re-create the way that we work, but it has impacted our work culture. Now is our opportunity to explain to our community why we can no longer continue the programs that aren’t working anymore. Honesty is now more important now than ever. I had to ask myself “Am I stressed? Am I overwhelmed?”.

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Help Your Employees Get Their Mojo Back

GovLoop

Managers often use the two words interchangeably, but they are very different terms, said Lisa Jammer, Director of People and Culture in the Texas Department of Information Resources, speaking at a recent GovLoop virtual event. All those things that matter when we go home at night, and we sit down and think about what our day was like.”.

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Artificial intelligence: a registry of power

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

The second myth is that intelligence is something that exists independently, as though it were natural and distinct from social, cultural, historical, and political forces. The book is a powerful thesis from a significant thinker and practitioner that suggests a frame for thinking about AI that is profound, intelligent and disturbing.

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