Eliminate problems upfront by adhering to government recordkeeping and meeting requirements. Find out what Nevada law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent dev...

Developing Winning Proposals – Proposal Preparation Techniques and Tips About the Program: Developing Winning Proposals, a one-day course designed to provide you with the nuts and bolts you need to review a request for proposal (RFP), put a proposal team together, and develop the detailed cost estimates you need to convince a customer that you can best satisfy their needs. This seminar is designed for everyone involved in the development...

Change Management in the Public Sector 2014Building a change-ready organisation for successful service delivery Hear practical case study presentations from: Department of Finance and Services NSW Community of Change Professionals NSW Baulkham Hills Shire Change Factory NSW Treasury Ministry of Health NSW Department of Justice VIC Department of Attorney General and Justice Researched and developed with the assistance of Community of Change Pro...

Find out what Missouri law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in the interpretation of these laws. This seminar will get you headed in the righ...

100 Worst Mistakes in Government Contracting This course examines 100 classic mistakes to avoid when doing business with the government. The course draws on every phase of the government contract life cycle. During this one day course, professionals will learn best practices and guiding principles as it pertains to: Solicitations Proposal preparation and submission Defective pricing and the Truth in Negotiations Act Protests Contract Types Mul...

Does this sound like you? Our surveys show that almost half of government meeting planners have no experience in planning or implementing virtual meetings, yet more than half plan on offering a virtual event in the next year. Have you been "volun-told" to make your meeting virtual, eliminate travel, and cut your meeting budget by 50% or more? Perhaps you don't know where or how to begin, or feel you don't understand internet technology. Perhap...

As the wind industry has grown and evolved, it is clear that environmental and siting professionals’ scope of work encompasses the full life cycle of a wind energy facility ... from development to construction to operations. Over the past decade the wind industry has taken tremendous strides to understand and minimize impacts to the environment and the general public. This year’s agenda aims to provide attendees with the latest str...

Apprenticeship is driven by industry and supported by an array of workforce development and educational stakeholders. The more than 500 attendees will include: the Apprenticeship Community including employers, employer associations, labor and employees the Workforce Development Community including workforce development boards, community based organizations, Job Service and Veteran Service representatives the Education community including high...

Get ready now to expand your network, build your knowledge, and improve your profession! What’s included with your full Midwinter Meeting Registration Included in the full registration package, you get access to the exhibit hall, discussion groups and meetings, Opening and Closing General Sessions, ALA President's Program, Auditorium Speaker Series, Job Placement Center and much more. Purchase a full conference registration to receive th...

Problems with well performance are usually preventable, often start with well construction and development, and are then exacerbated by water quality conditions, well operation and rehabilitation efforts. This live webinar will discuss the key factors affecting well performance including well design, initial screen development, biological and mechanical plugging, and well rehabilitation methods. An asset management based approach is described...