A front seat for 25 years of change in the federal government

[ad_1] To celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2025, we’re spotlighting 25 pivotal moments that reshaped the way the government operates. Visit our anniversary page each week as we look back on these defining moments.   In some ways the government barely ever changes. In other ways, the government today is unrecognizable from the one of […]

Key trends and provisions in the 2023 NDAA

[ad_1] Key trends and provisions in the 2023 NDAA Tim Cook, executive director of the Center for Procurement Advocacy, and Tom Sisti, executive vice president and general counsel of the Coalition for Government… February 22, 2023 7:05 pm < a min read This week on Off the Shelf,  Tim Cook, executive director of the Center […]

Government jobs of the future

[ad_1] Insight by Deloitte Government jobs of the future The future of work isn’t about using machines to replace people – it’s about using technology tools to augment what people can do. June 9, 2020 4:45 pm < a min read This content is provided by Deloitte. One of the most common refrains you hear […]

How a factory approach can accelerate agency use of AI

[ad_1] There are more than 700 use cases in the federal inventory for artificial intelligence. Of those use cases, as of Sept. 1, the Energy Department had the most with 177, followed by the Department of Health and Human Services with 156, the Commerce Department with 47 and the Department of Homeland Security with 41. […]

An open letter to America from career federal civil servants

[ad_1] An open letter to America from career federal civil servants Two career federal civil servants wrote an open letter to Americans, saying that they’re not enemies and they serve their best interests. Commentators February 27, 2025 11:58 am 4 min read Dear fellow Americans, We are your career federal civil servants. We work for […]

GSA taps IBM to support next-generation federal travel and expense platform

[ad_1] GSA taps IBM to support next-generation federal travel and expense platform GSA and IBM will start working with agencies this fiscal year to transition from the current platform, ETS2, to ETSNext. Jory Heckman@jheckmanWFED November 27, 2024 3:10 pm 2 min read Plans for a next-generation governmentwide travel and expense management platform are coming into […]

Bob Coleman Named Nightwing CEO

[ad_1] Bob Coleman, a seasoned executive with a proven track record in technology leadership, has been selected as the next chief executive officer of Nightwing. The Dulles, Virginia-based intelligence technology company said Wednesday Coleman succeeds John DeSimone, who is leaving after seven years at the helm. The new CEO, who currently serves as a board member at […]

How a president could take over federal contracting

[ad_1] How a president could take over federal contracting “What’s changed here is that the President may not go to jail for doing acts which heretofore have resulted in people going to jail,” said Bob Tobias. Tom Temin@tteminWFED December 6, 2024 10:46 am 6 min read The Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity has caused […]

Now is the time to weigh in on the future of federal HR services

[ad_1] When it comes to modernizing back office functions across the government, sometimes you have to start at the bottom. Forget about the cloud or the modern software for a second, and focus on basic definitions. That’s what the Office of Personnel Management is doing with the first update in five years to the Human […]

The shifting government talent landscape

[ad_1] Insight by Deloitte The shifting government talent landscape New technologies like automation and the cloud are changing the way work is getting done, and federal workforce policies need to change to accommodate them. June 9, 2020 4:37 pm < a min read This content is provided by Deloitte. Technology seems to progresses faster than […]