Let’s face it, sometimes having a conversation with your direct reports isn’t easy. Whether you are providing critical feedback, sharing a new direction the agency is taking or even changing around the workday schedule, critical conversations can be taxing on everyone involved. But there are ways to make them more impactful. Join us online Monday, Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT to hear from a government expert about the steps you s...

Wouldn’t it be nice if every team you worked on, worked as hard or harder than you did? However, for a variety of reasons, many team leads find themselves working with unmotivated colleagues. Unfortunately, low morale can have a serious impact on employee engagement, well-being and productivity. Join us online Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to learn from a government expert about what it takes to truly motivate and unmotivated team.

Change can be incredibly slow in government. For example, sensitive documents are still printed and stored in file cabinets. Employees still obtain physical signatures for approvals and then hand-deliver them to colleagues down the hall. These are just two of the outdated business workflows government leaders are using to meet their agency’s missions. If the above resonates, do you often wonder how you can fix your slow and inefficient p...

No one is safe from a cyber attack. When breaches happen, the implications are often costly and long-lasting. While it’s virtually impossible to prevent a cyber breach, organizations can take proactive steps to mitigate risk. Prevention doesn’t necessarily start at the top, and everyone plays a role in protecting their organization’s sensitive data and information.Join us online Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to...

Ready to take the next step in your professional development journey? Register now to join us online at the NextGen Virtual Training Summit: Supporting and Developing Gov Supervisors on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022.

Wouldn’t it be so easy if you started a job knowing everything about it? Sadly, that’s not the reality for any of us. Instead, we’re left to muddle through our first years, picking up tips and tricks along the way.But what if we could use our collective brainpower, our own experiences, to help out our new fellow supervisors?Join us online Monday, Sept 19 at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT to talk with your peers about your best practices...

In a recent survey, more than 60% of government employees said their agencies struggled with ensuring cloud solutions aligned with their policies or compliance requirements.Agencies who need new innovative solutions to help meet their missions deserve a better way to procure. So how can you navigate the vast options out there in order to pick the right tech for your organization?Join us online Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a....

There's no easy way to say this: Agencies can't keep up with their own technology advances. IT is so critical to how agencies manage their operations and deliver services, yet their staffing and other resources are perpetually constrained. It's simply not possible to ask the staff to manage all that complexity. Instead, governments must rely on technology to deliver services in the most efficient ways possible. One way is to use artificial int...

Agencies must rely on technology to deliver services in the most efficient ways possible. One way is to use artificial intelligence to automate IT operations (AIOps).This works by enabling IT teams to effectively manage complex environments without piling on new tasks or training – and allowing them to focus on higher-value work.Join us online Wednesday, Aug. 31 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT to hear from government and industry ex...

Join us we hear from both government and industry leaders who will explore the data science opportunities that lie within a range of technologies at your agency, including: Artificial intelligence (AI) Machine learning (ML) Open-source technology Cloud-based applications Specifically, you’ll learn how: Data science can be stood up and scaled within an organization. Different roles within an agency factor into a successful data science pr...