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FMPpreciate: Elevating Recognition Through a Revamped Program

FMP’s commitment to fostering a culture of appreciation has always been key to our success. As we continue to evolve, so do the expectations and needs of our employees. In response to employee feedback indicating a desire for more consistency and impact in how we recognize excellent work, we introduced FMPpreciate, our redesigned recognition program….

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Our Year in Blogs – 2025

We’re ringing in the new year with a look back on our blogs from 2025. Our blogs, which are 100% employee-led, reflect the technical knowledge, professional interests, and various perspectives of our workforce. Here are some highlights from the last year. Blogs on Our Top 5 Topics We covered a lot of ground in 2025,…

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Celebrating Employees in Real Time: FMP’s Social Media Approach to Recognition 

In the first blog of this series, Creating a Culture of Appreciation: Building Programs That Engage and Inspire, Lauren Small explored why recognition is more than a feel-good gesture. She touched on how recognition is a strategic tool for engagement and resilience. Building on that foundation, this blog dives into one of the most dynamic channels for recognition today: social media.  Social platforms offer…

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Employee Spotlight: Bryanne Cordeiro-Reynolds

This week, we’re (virtually) catching up with Bryanne Cordeiro-Reynolds, one of FMP’s Managing Consultants. Originally from Bridgewater, MA, Bryanne’s academic journey took her from Wake Forest University to Pennsylvania State University, where she earned her graduate degree. Beyond her consulting expertise, Bryanne plays a pivotal role in leading FMP’s application for the annual CARE Award,…

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Creating a Culture of Appreciation: Building Programs That Engage and Inspire

In today’s workplace, where evolving employee expectations and uncertainty are becoming more common, appreciation isn’t just a nice gesture–it’s a strategic tool. When thoughtfully designed, employee appreciation programs can strengthen engagement, reinforce organizational values, and contribute to a resilient, high-performing culture. At FMP, we believe that recognition should be aligned with your broader strategy and…

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Accountability in Action: Navigating Federal Performance Management Changes 

Federal agencies are facing a pivotal shift. Recent executive orders and guidance from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are reshaping performance management across the government, calling for greater accountability, clearer expectations, and stronger alignment with mission outcomes. These changes are influencing how agencies operate and lead and, more broadly, performance culture.  Here are…

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Employee Spotlight: Scott Burba

Let’s get to know Scott Burba! After several years of working with FMP as an external partner, Scott joined our full-time staff in early 2025 with a focus on IT systems and security work. He’s been a wonderful addition to the team, and we’re excited to spotlight him today! Tell us about your professional/educational background….

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Employee Spotlight: Adam Scouse 

Today, we’re excited to put the spotlight on Adam Scouse, a Data Visualization Specialist at FMP. Adam is originally from Williamsburg, VA, and has obtained degrees from Virginia Tech, Oregon State University, and North Carolina State University! Read on to learn more about Adam’s background, current work at FMP, and thoughts on use of AI…

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Employee Spotlight: Julie Jasewicz

Today, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our consultants, Julie Jasewicz! Julie is originally from Dolgeville, New York in the Adirondack Mountains, and she received her master’s degree in industrial-organizational psychology at George Mason University. She is also a regular attender of the SIOP (Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology) annual conference and is…

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Employee Spotlight: Marcus Johnson 

Today we’re getting to know Marcus Johnson! Marcus is from Montgomery County, Maryland and is a Strategic Communications Specialist at FMP. Continue reading to learn more about Marcus.  Describe yourself in 3 words.  If I had to describe myself in three words, I would choose calm, creative, and, at times, idealistic. I pride myself in…

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