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Published December 3, 2007

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FEATURES

2007 Rising Star: Jonathan Benett
By Florence Olsen


2007 Rising Star: Mark Goodge
By Matthew Weigelt


2007 Rising Star: Karen Richey
By Richard W. Walker


2007 Rising Star award winners, A-Ca
By FCW staff
Redwan “Rosa” Akhtarkhavari, Jonathan Benett, Kim Brown, Audrea Bullock, Joseph Carignan, Ben Castellucci

2007 Rising Star award winners, Ch-Ha
By FCW Staff
Jie Chao, Jason Dalton, Leon Dimpsey, Susan Fagan, Mark Goodge and Robert Hall

2007 Rising Star award winners, Hi-Pr
By FCW staff
Kevin Hightower, Carrie Holland, Shaun Khalfan, Allen Magtibay, Russell O’Neill and Christopher Presby

2007 Rising Star award winners, Pr-W
By FCW staff
Cathy Prusinowski, Kathy Richey, Andrew Rider, Dan Smith, Nancy Sternberg and Stuart Wells

Facebook: The Rising Star edition
This program demonstrates that being young has little to do with age. It has much more to do with how one views the world.

Rising Stars: The 2007 winners are...
These 24 people stand out.

Web 2.0: Rebooting the public square
By Jennifer L. Dorn
Government leaders should be open to the role that collaborative technology can play.

NEWS

Circuit
By FCW staff
Nixon unwrapped; YouTubing Republicans; Burton receives coalition’s award; Poll: Take 2

Buzz of the Week: DOD as a social networker
And the Buzz contenders

COMMENT

Kelman: Smart negotiating
By Steve Kelman
A new book presents research-based insights on how you can become a better negotiator

Wagner: A society of immortals
By G. Martin Wagner
Too often, it is easy to forget that workplaces are made up of people — and the golden rule still matters

Editorial: A workforce window
By Christopher J. Dorobek
The government has a real opportunity to marry the experience of age with the new thoughts, ideas and energy of a younger workforce.

Petrillo: A memo to Waxman
By Joseph J. Petrillo
Ideas for Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) on how to improve the procurement process

MANAGEMENT

DOD is serious about Six Sigma
By Jason Miller
Business Transformation Agency plans to train 500 practitioners in a year

Agencies find value in coaching
By Wade-Hahn Chan
Executive coaches can help teach the best way to manage employees

TECHNOLOGY

IT appliances: Avoid overdoing it
By Alan Joch
Having too many single-purpose devices leads to complexity instead of simplicity

EU focuses R&D on counterterrorism
By Brian Robinson
New research program gives the EU a larger agenda for developing security technologies

PROCUREMENT

FAR Council endorses SmartBuy
By Wade-Hahn Chan
Proposed regulation would give SmartBuy more visibility among contracting officials

Agencies overlook disability rule
By Matthew Weigelt
Few agency IT solicitations include mandatory Section 508 specifications

POLICY

Obama calls for federal CTO
By Wade-Hahn Chan
Policy experts are split on the potential effectiveness of the executive position

Navy begins 500-day IT campaign
By Mark Tarallo
The new plan supports a servicewide strategy of bringing IT closer to the warfighter.

Tax politics slow IRS readiness
By Mary Mosquera
Systems officials are mapping out their procedures for a change in the alternative minimum tax.

FLIPSIDE

FlipSide: A few minutes with...James Van Derhoff
By Ben Bain
The State Department's CIO is leaving after 33 years at State and 41 years as a federal employee.

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Doan's departure:

Soloway: Challenges are opportunities
GSA must seize the moment to rebuild relations with federal agency customers and Congress.

Doan's departure:

Aronie: The Eagle and the Arrow
Doan waged bold battles during her tenure, but those battles ended up being distracting.

Doan's departure:

Fox: Doan picked a good fight
By standing up to GSA’s inspector general, Doan showed she understood the proper role of IGs.

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