Smoothing the Way for the New Person
Make EVERY Interview a GREAT Interview The Office of Personnel Management is offering a new resource called “Structured Interviews: A Practical Guide.”...
Make EVERY Interview a GREAT Interview
The Office of Personnel Management is offering a new resource called “Structured Interviews: A Practical Guide.” The goal is to offer help to make the interviewing process easier and faster for both hiring managers and candidates. Angela Bailey, Deputy Associate Director for the Center for Talent and Capacity Policy at OPM, told me why they put the guide out, and what’s inside.
Click to hear part 1 of the interview
Click to hear part 2 of the interview
Meet The Next Gen, Same As The Old Gen
The Homeland Security Department’s Next Generation information sharing system is running into some of the same problems that plague the system it’s supposed to replace. David Powner, Director of IT Management Issues at the Government Accountability Office, says acquisition and project management issues are holding the system back. His report includes some suggestions for breaking the logjam.
Cyber Command: Not So Fast
The Air Force is changing the structure of its Cyber Command. Federal News Radio’s Jason Miller told me why cyber warfare is on the Air Force’s radar, and brought me comments from Air Force Major General William Lord, Commander of the Air Force Cyber Command.
Click to hear the interview with Jason
Click to hear General Lord’s comments
What Will the Money Make YOUR Agency Do?
Now that Congress has passed the financial crisis bill and President Bush has signed it, the agencies that will deal with the provisions of the bill are getting some attention. Peterson Institute Senior Fellow Morris Goldstein gave some ideas on how the agencies might change or realign after what we’ve seen in the markets…and his view on how regulations might have caused the current problems.
Click to hear Mr. Goldstein’s comments
If The Whole Government Goes Under
At the National Press Club yesterday, former Comptroller General of the US David Walker, now President and CEO of the Peterson Foundation, took questions from the audience after a speech about the budget deficit and how the financial crisis on Wall Street parallels the Federal government.
And Finally…
I had a chance to be on our sister station, 103.5 FM WTOP Radio, this morning in the 9am hour to talk about the government’s efforts to find special language speakers.
Click to hear me on WTOP Radio
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