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.

Latest by Tom Fox

Creating a management agenda for the federal government

Creating a management agenda for the federal government

A conversation on leadership with Steven VanRoekel, the government’s chief information officer.

Improving the opportunities for young leaders in government

Improving the opportunities for young leaders in government

This week’s federal interview is with Virginia Hill, president of Young Government Leaders, on how agencies can better leverage and engage their newest employees.

How to make your agency a better place to work

How to make your agency a better place to work

There are common traits among the federal agencies that consistently rank highest for employee satisfaction.

New leadership at the GSA

New leadership at the GSA

“The biggest management challenge in the federal government is a resource challenge.“