There has been a dramatic shift in the way we work. For the past three years, employees have gone above and beyond to get the job done. However, just getting the job done is no longer enough. Now, we need to innovate and try new things. Join us at the GovLoop offices on Wednesday Dec. 13 at 4:30–6:30 p.m. ET to hear from government experts about how to truly innovate in the current world of work.

From where you work has become a political hot potato. But the politicians aren’t the ones who are returning to the office and transitioning to more in-person work, you are. And we know that it hasn’t been an easy transition for some of you. A recent Federal Times survey found that half of federal employees have applied for a new job since 2021 when agencies were first formally told to initiate return-to-office plans in the wake of...

Where government employees should work has become quite the controversial issue. And there are a lot of reasons in the DC metro area why employees are being called back to their offices, including to help support the local economy. The White House has asked agencies to revisit their telework policies to try and bring more employees back into the office, at least part-time, to help enhance collaboration. But many government employee unions are...

Where are you logging in from to do your work? If it’s your home office, that might be changing. Office of Management and Budget Memo, M-23-15, outlined steps for agencies to review, assess and update their work environment plans against organizational health and performance frameworks that support the mission. This includes an expectation to reconsider and potentially increase “meaningful” in-person work at federal offices....

Since its global deployment in 2019, 5G has paved the way for monumental innovations in communications networks across the public and private sectors. 5G’s faster connection speeds, higher bandwidth and lower latency have facilitated advancements in a myriad of sectors and applications, including within the U.S. military.Now, 6G and NextG are on the horizon, promising even further network progress, market transformation and improved comm...

On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, the Anthology team will be hosting the Government Teaching & Learning Summit. The goal of the summit is to bring together training & education leaders from various missions across both Federal and State government to share best practices, network, and bring back knowledge and expertise to their respective agencies. Summit content is focused on key issues facing the government learning community and pres...

Join Public Sector Connect today to register for this event and others just like it. Join us as we show how to show schedule slots so others can sign-up to meet with you - or your Department or Teams. We will discuss how Calendar can help manage your precious time. We'll show how to pick a time to meet with ease, generate notes documents with a click as well as document due-outs. Whether you’re calendar corralling for yourself or others,...

The world is a map, and mapping tells a story about the world around us. The development and use of geospatial information is critical to building that map and building out those stories. We are pleased to have OGC’s CEO Nadine Alameh join us to discuss how OGC is improving the world of geospatial for their members. OGC was created 29 years ago to ensure there are standards for geospatial data and technologies that improve collaboration...

Cybersecurity usually is at a disadvantage against bad actors. It must focus, first and foremost, on defense – protecting assets and information – while hostile interests keep finding new ways to launch their attacks, such as the rise of ransomware. Of Gartner's top seven trends in cybersecurity for 2022, a majority of them are about risks and playing defense. To strengthen defenses, the infrastructure law signed by President Biden...

The worst of the pandemic may be past, but after two years of employees having to work remotely, many state, local, tribal, and territorial agencies find their workers want to continue working from home. Given that agencies were able to seamlessly transition to digital delivery of services, hybrid work continues to play a role in the government workforce. But many state and local agencies are strapped for funding and need to find ways to lower...