Congressional Management Foundation

This webinar is designed for all those associated with setting up and running a freshman office in the House or Senate. The program will include congressional staff hiring guidance CMF has colle...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1806-upcoming-webinar-hiring-an-effective-and-diverse-staff

Without warning, your staffer picks up her phone to hear these chilling words: "We're coming for the congresswoman, her family, you, your family ... and we know where you live!" Before the staffe...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1805-congress-change-your-office-phone-answering-policies-now

This webinar, hosted by CMF and SHRM as part of the "Life in Congress project," featured former Rep. Brian Baird, a clinical psychologist, and former staffer Nicole Tisdale who offered strategies...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1803-webinar-staff-trauma

Like many who view themselves as congressional institutionalists, we at CMF are reeling this week,as we know House and Senate Members and staff are. The halls of the Capitol are more than just a ...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/component/content/article/85-resources/1802-responding-to-crisis

Like many who view themselves as congressional institutionalists, we at CMF are reeling today, as we know House and Senate Members and staff are. The halls of the Capitol are more than just a sym...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1801-we-all-feel-wounded-heres-how-to-help-your-team

The Congressional Management Foundation is thrilled the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress will continue through the 117th Congress!

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1800-cmf-statement-on-modernization-committee

For decades, people all over the country have continued to lose faith in the officials that they vote into office. It is not a challenging task to find people across the country dissatisfied with...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1798-2020-democracy-awards-ceremony-recap

2021 Democracy Awards nominations are now open! Join us virtually as we discuss how your office can nominate itself for a 2021 award. We'll have staff of 2019 and 2020 winners on hand to discuss ...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/component/content/article/1797-virtual-event-winning-democracy-awards-staffers-offer-advice-and-share-perspectives

Do you find yourself constantly reacting to other offices' agendas? Do your staff find it difficult to focus their energy to achieve significant accomplishments? Or does your boss keep adding pri...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1796-upcoming-webinar-strategic-planning-on-december-14

This webinar is designed for all those associated with setting up and running a freshman office in the House or Senate: Member, Senator, staffer, spouse, partner – even kids. It is based on th...

https://www.congressfoundation.org/news/blog/1794-the-new-member-experience-what-to-expect-for-you-your-staff-and-your-family