A key public relations and strategic communication leader in the greater Washington region says the Trump presidency has forced business executives to pay closer attention to their social media strategies.
Jeff Neal, former DHS chief human capital officer, explores what it means for federal employees to take the oath of office.
All eyes might be on Donald Trump on Inauguration Day, but in reality, the transition involves thousands of people. As in a business merger or acquisition, the hard work comes after the fact. Both career civil servants and politically appointed transition teams can benefit from the lessons learned, as Greg Pellegrino, a customer strategy expert and principal at Deloitte Consulting, tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Friday's inauguration might mark the final end of the long election season, but it's just in time for the madness — merchandise madness, that is.
When's the last time you used the words Jeb Bush or Rand Paul in a sentence? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the media unwittingly buried them.
Master Chief Jonathan Towne, the U.S Coast Guard Band drum major, prepares for his eighth presidential inauguration parade. He will be retiring after 28 years with the band.
Jeremy Haft, author of Unmade in China and CEO of SafeSource Trading, said Trump’s expected tariffs and corporate subsidies are a “cheap sugar rush” with inscrutable results.
Greg Stanford, director of government affairs for the Federal Managers Association, joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to talk about the potential for pay and hiring freezes under a Trump administration.
Walter Shaub, the director of the Office of Government Ethics, wrote to Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, calling for transparency and public education to the ensure citizens know how his agency oversees and guards against executive branch ethics issues.
What's the fastest growing occupation inside the Beltway? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it's between vestal virgins and Uber drivers, and the clock is ticking.
Throughout the 20th century, film became increasingly important as a medium of communication, so it's no surprise it became an important part of inaugurations.
While the Senate has been spending a lot of time on hearings for the nominees of President-elect Donald Trump, Congress as a whole has also been busy on its own affairs and how it will manage the government. Roll Call Senior Editor David Hawkings joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more.
It's an unusual week we're having, book-ended by Monday's celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Friday's inauguration of Donald J.Trump as president.
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says federal civil servants are more often than not drawn to bad news about their jobs.
DoD presented a plan to lawmakers last month to consolidate 32 reserve duty statuses into just four. For years reservists received differing pay and benefits depending on which of the duty statuses their orders fell under, causing a bureaucratic mess and gaps in benefits.