Psst…Your Skills Gap Is Showing

The title of a January 2015 Government Accountability Office report states the challenge clearly: OPM and Agencies Need to Strengthen Efforts to Identify and Close Mission-Critical Skills Gaps.

To be sure, the skills gap is not solely a challenge that the federal government faces. But it is certainly augmented by the unique challenges the government must tackle, namely the media barrage against it and its employees, budget cuts, and sequestration. The Association for Talent Development recently