Already registered for this year's ASTD International Conference in Dallas? If so, do not miss this session in the Government Pavilion (Session T21GOV), featuring Dr. Haywood Spangler, co-developer of AMA Enterprise’s Critical Thinking for Government seminar. This session will provide attendees with the tools they need to develop the critical thinking skills necessary to tackle the unique challenges facing government today. Dr. Spangler...

For over 30 years, energy performance contracting (EPC) also known as ESCO and energy savings performance contracting has assisted municipalities, state and federal entities with financing improvements to infrastructure. Have you been asked to reduce energy operating costs or support sustainability efforts for your entity? Are you or your organization tracking greenhouse gases or concerned about climate change? Are energy costs increasing but...

Objectives »»Understand the roles and responsibilities of elected versus appointed officials »»Become acquainted with the different structures of local government, including the origins and scope of statutory authority »»Learn about the mandatory functions and statutory obligations of local government »»Address public policy decision-making as it relates to operations of the organization and expe...

The GovConNet Procurement Conference attracts businesses ready to do business with federal, state & local governments, prime contractors and each other. The Conference takes place Friday, May 17 from 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM at the Universities at Shady Grove. The event features break-out sessions, "Meet the Business Doctor", matchmaking and an Expo. Secure six months worth of business in one day! Conference Overview 7:30AM – 8:00AM: Regist...

The Houston Community College Southeast invites the veteran population to participate in it's 3rd Annual Veteran Job Fair & Resource Expo on May 17, 2013 from 10 am - 3 pm at 6815 Rustic, Houston, Texas 77099. There will also be veteran resource workshops that will assist veterans integrate into the workforce. The Houston Community College Southeast prides itself in reaching out to student, alumni and community veterans by connecting emplo...

Overview Topics Will Include: Innovation New Technologies Digital Government Trends Leadership in Times of Change Shared Services and Collaboration Mobility Citizen Engagement Purpose: This event is for and about state and local government. The purpose of the event is to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. Who should attend: If you influence or part...

Solar energy has been one of the few growth industries in an otherwise dismal economic environment. The leasing of rooftops, parking lots and land has become a popular source of revenue for property owners. In addition, anyone that is a consumer of electricity, or has capital to invest, can benefit from a solar energy project. Professionals negotiating solar leases and related documents must take into account varied and important legal and bus...

The President’s digital government strategy: Build a 21st century platform to better serve the American people. This effort charges government with delivering better access to government using modern tools and technologies—affordably. Through IT reform, government is focused on innovating with less to increase technology’s impact on the mission, reduce waste and duplication, and improve the effectiveness of government service...

Jennifer Schaus hosts a series of government contracting webinars (complimentary). They are all recorded and available for download. Full calendar is available at: http://JenniferSchaus5.eventbrite.com RECORDING: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA6FTq1q2D4Bob Dinke and Rob Tilson join us for a discussion on Mergers & Acquisitions for Government Contractors.

Save Our Veterans to hold “Career Fair" and Veteran Appreciation Concert. NOTE: Victor Wakley is available for interviews re: this event as well as Save Our Veteran's education to workforce programs. Save Our Veterans Inc, non-profit headquartered in Indianapolis devoted to the betterment of Veterans will host a "Veteran Career Fair and Appreciation Concert" on May 16th, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Save Our Veterans has partnered with...