- Tom Fox
- The Federal Coach
Tom Fox, of the Partnership for Public Service, explores workplace issues and provides advice for federal managers through analysis, interviews and reader Q&As in his Federal Coach blog for On Leadership.
Rep. Jim Moran on leadership and scapegoats
“We need to be able to take a scalpel to some of these agencies and we can’t.”
Overseeing America’s community service
“You either have to care about people or get out of the way.”
Let’s accept that government has changed
I’ve come to an unlikely conclusion: Leaders are adjusting to the new budget reality and making progress.
What astronauts know about leadership
A conversation with Ellen Ochoa, director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
- OPM Director Katherine Archuleta on strengthening the federal workforce
- Go on, thank a federal worker
- Listen to your creative federal employees
- How to be positive and realistic, at the same time
- What to do when managers and employees aren’t on the same page
- Fixing what’s wrong with the IRS
- Tips for dealing with poor performers in government
- Leadership lessons from the grave
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Tom Fox
Guest contributor Tom Fox, of the Partnership for Public Service, writes weekly about issues in the federal workplace.
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Lillian Cunningham is the editor of On Leadership and writes features for the section.