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How Agencies Can Help Employees Develop Soft Skills

State Tech Magazine

Some attendees also made the assertion that when it comes to training and professional development, IT deputy directors might be more interested in honing their soft skills than anything else; for example, they want to know how to communicate with legislators and stand in for CIOs. A recent Deloitte study found something similar.

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NACo GIS Guide Emphasizes Best Practices and Advantages

State Tech Magazine

But to maximize the technology’s effect, planning and communication are key, according to a recent guide from the National Association of Counties. Local governments can experience numerous benefits from geographic information system use , including better insight into demographics and how data sets from different departments are related.

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4 Things You'll Learn About Data, Leadership + Budgeting at the CPBB 2016 (Un)Conference!

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

4 Things We Learned About Data, Leadership and Budgeting at the 2015 CPBB Conference “Driving the Data Focused Future of Communities” The Center for Priority Based Budgeting ( CPBB ) lead about 100 community officials into critical discussions on budgeting, leadership and the data-driven future at their 4 th Annual Conference in Denver. (NRC)

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PBB Provides Branson, MO "A More Fiscally Sustainable Future for the City."

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

." - Jamie Rouch, Branson Finance Director As Jamie Rouch from the City of Branson, Missouri put it, the evolution of the PBB Master Plan has necessarily shifted from helping communities “implement PBB, to using PBB data to make change! ” This year Branson created a Budget Magazine to compliment their budget book.

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Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

GovLoop

Peter Bonner is a cross-sector innovator, working in the areas of human capital, workforce development, and leadership effectiveness. She is a FEMA-trained crisis communicator and certified Advanced Public Information Officer (APIO). Mr. Danforth joined Genasys Inc.

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Leaks And Leadership: What The Era of WikiLeaks Portends For Traditional Theories Of Leader Information Sharing Practices

Public Policy Blog

In many instances, individuals in leadership positions derive power from their access to information that is not widely available to the rest of the organization they lead. This offered elites in leadership roles a sort of double wall of protection from unflattering information reaching the public.

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Q&A: How ITA Prioritizes Its Many Digital Experience Projects

FedTech Magazine

Caron wants to improve communication across those units so that both executive and technical leadership understand the DX projects in progress and how they will advance ITA’s mission. When Caron joined ITA in February 2023, the agency already used a lean-agile methodology to choose the DX projects it would pursue as an organization.