Federal Managers Association (FMA) 5/30/23 Federal Managers Association (FMA) 5/30/23

The Importance of Professional Development for Federal Employees

FEDmanager 4/6/21 FEDmanager 4/6/21

Data Driving the Future

On the latest episode of the FEDtalk podcast, the panel discussed the ways in which data is driving the future of work within and without the federal workforce.

FEDmanager 10/20/20 FEDmanager 10/20/20

OMB Behind Schedule on Open Data Initiatives

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has not yet released guidance for federal agencies regarding implementing comprehensive data inventories, which could be delaying public access to government data. OMB also has not published reports on the 24 Chief Financial Officers Act agencies’ performance and compliance with the Open, Public, Electronic and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act.

FEDmanager 9/15/20 FEDmanager 9/15/20

Survey on Improving Data Management in Government by Chief Data Officers

Improving data management and inventory is a priority for federal agencies. Congress passed the bipartisan Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act (Evidence Act) in 2018, setting clear expectations for federal agencies on data governance. The Evidence Act formalized the role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) in agencies and standardized CDOs responsibilities.