A discussion tries to explain how to accomplish innovation now when \"the Bureaucracy\" seems to work against it and how people can innovate from where they are in their organization. John Palguta with the Partnership for Public Service gives us a preview.
What\'s white and green and efficient all over? DOE hopes it\'s your roof.
The Social Security Administration organizes and funds state disability programs, yet states have begun furloughs of these employees. SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue discusses what is behind this trend and why his agency is proposing a law to stop it.
We get analysis about the leaks, and what the fallout might be.
A new poll from the Center for American Progress shows that most Americans don\'t think the federal government can do its job properly.
Planning is nearing the final stages. Details of the National Mall Plan have been released and comments are coming in. We get the latest from NPS spokesman Bill Line
Jerry Davis, the widely respected chief information security officer at NASA, is leaving that agency to join the Department of Veterans Affairs, the DorobekINSIDER has confirmed. The move had been widely rumored for months, but…
Managers run things, but how did they get there and what makes them tick? Managers have been studied to death, but today Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gets feedback from the folks who know bosses best.
Performance expert John Kamensky tells me why he read, reviewed, and recommends the book \"Performance Management in the Public Sector.\"
This week, host Ruben Gomez talks with Tom Harrigan, DEA chief of operations. July 29, 2010
Creating a special group of people who look solely at innovation might help you be more successful.
What happens when a brilliant scientist, technician or specialist gets promoted to being a manager. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says a new government study indicates the promotion is often a disaster.
Tim Ruland, Chief Information Technology Security Officer at the Census Bureau, says his office reimages 25-30 PCs each month because of irresponsible Web browsing. Ruland says some managers may choose to revoke employee Internet privileges to help fix the problem. Census is also developing a safe Web surfing handbook for all employees.
New organization of transit officials will share technology information and best practices.
The new emphasis on transparency and openness is requiring a different approach to leadership in many federal agencies. The NRC\'s Darren Ash gives us his take.