110: Negotiating Environmental Solutions Why take this training? People often enter negotiations armed with emotionally-charged positions defining what they want. This posturing of parties creates an adversarial relationship that is hard to move past. Interest-based negotiation teaches the skills needed to identify underlying interests, and to develop a protocol that enables all parties to get their needs met simultaneously. Interest-based neg...

Learn how experts mine data by attending The Modeling Agency's vendor-neutral and application-oriented predictive analytics and data mining courses. Participants will learn about predictive modeling strategy, best practices, capabilities, limitations, risks, rewards, methods, tools, techniques, applications, practice, and how to get started. Courses may be attended independently, or as a series. Since The Modeling Agency is not a tools vendor,...

The impact of the current recession on the national economy and corresponding reductions in federal spending have required agencies to do more with less in supporting program objectives and the public at large. During this seminar acquisition professionals will be able to discern how to make the most of their available resources to successfully execute an acquisition in a reduced budget environment.

Dice and Targeted Job Fairs invite all professionals with Engineering/Information Technology/High-Tech backgrounds to attend the upcoming Technology, Engineering & Security Clearance Career Fair in Chantilly, VA on February 9th. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------DC/Northern Virginia Career FairThursday, February 9th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMWestfields Marriott Washington Dulles14750 Conference Ce...

Thank you to everyone who attended CYBERSPACE 2012! It was another successful year and we hope to see all of you back next year February 5-7, 2013. CYBERSPACE 2012 Symposium 7 – 9 February 2012 The Broadmoor Hotel | Colorado Springs “Cyber in a Converged and Consolidated Infrastructure” Please join us in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado, February 7-9, 2012 for CYBERSPACE 2012. This is our fourteenth symposium year and we...

Congress has initiated significant reductions in Agency Budgets. Agencies must find ways to reduce costs while maintaining service levels and meeting mission requirements. Strategic Sourcing is a method to meet these goals. A previous OMB issued Memorandum to Chief Acquisition Officers, Chief Information Officers, and Chief Financial Officers initiated the commercial best practice of Strategic Sourcing. To date, the federal government has purs...

Microsoft offers a number of compelling Enterprise Search solutions ranging from SharePoint Foundation 2010 Search to FAST Server 2010 for SharePoint. FAST Server 2010 for SharePoint offers a compelling set of out-of-the-box capabilities as well as a flexible platform for fine tuning Search results. Regardless of which solution you choose, implementation can determine success or failure not just of your Enterprise Search solution, but also of...

The 23rd Annual NDIA SO/LIC (Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict) Symposium & Exhibition will examine the changing roles of Special Operations Forces (SOF) and General Purpose Forces (GPF) in the new world dynamic. As major combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan diminish, SOF and GPF will face new challenges. A continuing threat from global terrorists, popular uprisings and a rapidly shifting political landscape, the coming need t...

NST Expo 2012 is an exhibition and conference dedicated to promoting international innovation and technology to protect US maritime, airport and land borders in the fight against international terrorism and criminal activity and the threat of chemical and biological attack. NST Expo provides international and US companies the optimum platform to showcase the latest security solutions to a relevant and receptive government audience in the world...

The Human Capital Challenge February 7th, 2012 Even amid a growing debate about the size, scope, and price of the federal workforce, government agencies are working to quicken hiring processes, fill mission-critical jobs, and improve retention rates. These focused efforts demonstrate the importance of the government's human capital challenge, regardless of political climate. How are agencies handling hiring reform initiatives and attracting wo...