
WashingtonExec EA Council Kicks Off its Sixth Year
Thank you to our members who made it out for our kickoff event with speaker Jerry Calhoun, SVP of Human Capital at Vencore, earlier this month. Calhoun highlighted how performance reviews and clear communication are two important ways to continuously link job roles to the mission. “I think doing regular performance reviews is really important because

SAIC’s Sanjay Sardar: Big Data Is A Big Responsibility
Knowledge is power, and when it comes to big data, there’s a lot up for grabs. Big data promises countless benefits to industry, consumers and society—from predicting wildfires to reducing wait times at airport security. As more data becomes available each day, the opportunities—and risks—grow, too. “One of the things we always talk about in

Industry Experts Reflect on Cyber Commission Report
On Dec. 2, President Obama’s Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity released its final report. The nonpartisan committee was chaired by former National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, and focused on critical infrastructure, the internet of things, public awareness and education, workforce challenges, and governance and accountability across stakeholders. One notable aspect of the report’s recommendations was

GUEST COLUMN: THE JUDGMENT GENE, By Dick Stieglitz
Judgment is the ability to consistently make the right decision at the right time. Good judgment looks like magic to those who don’t have it. When a leader takes an unusual action that is wildly successful, people wonder where the decision came from. More often though, good judgment goes unnoticed because it seems routine –
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