MILCOM is the premier international conference for military communications and attracts the best and brightest with high-level attendance from government, military, industry and academia. MILCOM 2010 gives industry the opportunity to promote communications technologies and services to commanders from all branches of the armed forces, Department of Defense, federal government, and the heads of multi-national forces from around the globe.

Leadership in Times of Change Course One: Refining Interpersonal Communication for Management Excellence • Communicate effectively using simple, concise, direct language • Utilize active listening to anticipate and avoid misunderstanding • Determine differences in communication styles and behaviors Course Two: Engaging Employees for Greater Workforce Productivity and Success • Commit your staff to your organization’s...

The Strategic PMO Summit Align Your PMO to Business Needs Identify how your strategic PMO can provide maximum value to your organization Leverage Your PMO in Tight Economic Times Position your PMO to cut projects that have spiraled out of control and increase business efficiency Increase Project Transparency Ensure that all team members are familiar with the priorities, budget and status of the project Identify Projects that need Attention Lea...

The theme for the MILCOM 2010 conference is "Next Decade of Military Communications." MILCOM is the premier international conference for military communications and attracts a very impressive array of participants with high-level attendance from government, military, industry and academia. MILCOM 2010 gives industry the opportunity to promote communications to all branches of the armed forces, Department of Defense, federal government, and the...

By appointing the government’s first Chief Performance Officer, President Obama signaled his intention to focus agencies’ work on setting goals, measuring performance and achieving results. Innovative practices aimed at promoting these objectives are emerging from the White House, the Office of Management and Budget and in major agencies as well. Learn from experts about the fast-developing art and science of delivering ever more e...

SANS returns to Skokie, IL, October 25-30 with five of our top-rated courses, including our Developer 522: Defending Web Applications Security Essentials and SEC566: Implementing and Auditing the Twenty Critical Security Controls - In Depth. Taught by SANS top instructors, this event offers an opportunity to learn, network, and practice the hands-on skills that will boost your career in a more intimate setting. Register by September 15 to rece...

October 2010 Monthly Luncheon October 29, 2010 • Fort Belvoir Officers' Club 11:30 am Networking & Registration, 12 noon Lunch & Presentation Please note the change of date to Friday, October 29 (formerly Wednesday 10/27). Speaker: Mr, Richard Eva, Project Director, PD-ALTESS

This one-day event will bring together decision-makers from the Federal government and industry for insightful debates/solutions surrounding the issues of employee learning and retention. Please plan to join your Federal colleagues to discover ideas that will help you manage your agency's most important resource of all – PEOPLE! The National Technical Information Service (NTIS), an agency of the Department of Commerce, serves as an Offic...

Symposium Registration NOW OPEN Registration for the 2010 NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM on Homeland Security and Defense is now open. DATES: Convening at 1:00PM, October 27-29, 2010. PLACE: The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, CO COST: Industry and Civilian-$600.00 Military and Government-$400.00 INCLUDES: Registration includes admittance to the general session, coffee breaks, receptions, and the Conference Banquet to be held Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. N...

Advancing New Build: Innovative Project Financing, Development and Execution Strategies The nuclear revival continues, fueled by loan guarantees from the Obama administration and the increasing demand for cleaner energy sources. The first round of nuclear new build construction is on track to add 7 additional reactors to the U.S.’s existing fleet of 104. And despite the obstacles surrounding the planning, construction and development, nu...