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How Agencies Can Help Employees Develop Soft Skills

State Tech Magazine

At this year’s NASCIO Midyear conference, there was much talk about the cultural side of IT and how agencies must cultivate work environments that create a sense of belonging.

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A participatory approach to measuring the employee experience

Partnership for Public Service

Recently, the Partnership for Public Service has applied a more inclusive and participatory approach to the way it measures the employee experience. In making this shift, the Partnership learned five key elements to developing employee experience evaluations that reflect the views and perspectives of staff and leadership across the organization.

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CFP: Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries #OpenAccess

A Library Writer's Blog

The Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries (open access journal) publishes articles that offer strategies and case studies for practical application of strategic fundraising and communication in academic libraries. This journal will be published twice annually, fall and spring. Let us know.

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Community trust is a firefighter’s greatest asset

American City & Country

Firefighters are leaders in their communities charged with setting expectations during emergency situations, but this takes significant relationship-building and cultivating the trust of residents. That means they need ample resources and training to ensure they’re fully equipped to keep their communities safe when disasters unfold.

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How Texas Is Cultivating a Data-Savvy Workforce

GovLoop

The Building Blocks of Data Literacy In January 2022, Texas put together an interagency working group to develop an approach to improving the state workforce’s data literacy. They use data to inform their decisions, develop strategic plans and measurably contribute to the success of the organization.” But this is just the beginning.

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How government agencies can successfully implement modernization projects

American City & Country

Communication plays a critical role in modernization projects. With decades of experience helping government agencies modernize their systems—from streamlining back-office operations to building automation—the theme that connects all successful projects is an emphasis on open and honest communication.

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This May Be the Most Difficult Part of Library Marketing: 5 Steps To Manage the Expectations of Your Library Co-Workers

Super Library Marketing

It is crucial that we cultivate a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by library marketing professionals and foster a supportive environment that prioritizes their well-being.” “If I’ll never forget a conversation I had at the Library Marketing and Communications Conference. Here is a sampling of responses. “I