
At the dawn of an ever-evolving geopolitical era, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s most powerful political and military alliance, faces a new reality. This article examines the…
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You don’t need an HR person to define the term “toxic behavior”. We all know what it means and how it makes us feel. People who work in a toxic…
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A culture of trust and emotional intelligence at an organization leads to better mental health and a greater retention level. So does a shared language about wellness. Making use of…
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To Lisa Jammer, Director of People and Culture in the Texas Department of Information Resources, a new job is like a new car. Bright and shiny and just what you’ve…
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Difficult conversations are a normal part of life, and part of life at work. When faced with a difficult issue with another person, there are three choices: to avoid it,…
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The U.S. federal government currently operates as a delay government because many of the critical services it provides to customers (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid, passports, Social Security, tax refunds, veterans…
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Today’s hybrid-cloud environments are highly complex ecosystems and consist of infrastructure and operations spread across numerous owned data centers, colocation data centers, edge deployments, and/or leased from Cloud Service Providers.…
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The United States today faces complex global challenges, including long-term strategic competition with major powers such as China and Russia. Rapidly evolving technologies are changing the character of warfare, and…
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One of the top priorities of any presidential administration is to protect the country from foreign and domestic threats. While a challenge at all times, the country is especially vulnerable…
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Feeling occasionally overwhelmed is normal, but there’s a problem when you always feel run down, you have trouble focusing, work takes longer than it used to and time off seems…
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Emotional intelligence has an outsize impact in the workplace. Psychologist Daniel Goleman found that on average for all jobs, emotional intelligence is twice as important as cognitive ability. And, it…
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Special operations encompass the use of small units in direct or indirect military actions focused on strategic or operational objectives. These actions require units with combinations of specialized personnel, equipment,…
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The website USAspending.gov, the official source of federal spending information, includes information about federal awards such as contracts, grants, and loans. It is intended to inform the American public about…
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The mission of the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) is to identify and develop capabilities to combat terrorism and irregular adversaries and to deliver these capabilities to Department of…
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VMware and Carahsoft bring you the latest in national security and defense tech news, challenges, and buzzing topics from thought leaders in the industry. Read our Mission First podcast digest…
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