Peer-to-peer management may be the hardest management of all. It can be awkward to delegate tasks and deadlines when you might lack formal authority. So, what can be done to make that peer-to-peer management style work? Join us online Tuesday, Aug. 27 from 2-2:50 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m. PT, to hear from government experts about strategies for acing peer-to-peer management. Specifically, you’ll learn:Where the biggest roadblocks are when it...

If you consider yourself to be an introvert, you may have at one point come across the misconception that introverts make poor leaders. Typically, we envision folks with strong opinions, loud voices and an out-going management style as the picture of leadership. The truth is that is not the case. There is a lot of value in tapping into your authentic self and using that as your leadership strength. Join us online Monday, Aug. 26 from 1-1:30 p....

Government missions matter. From protecting the water we drink to the food we eat, to the education our kids get at school, each agency’s mission critically serves its constituents. And that’s why the outcomes of innovations matter to government agencies because they matter to the people they serve. Now that can sound a bit theoretical, but oftentimes agencies are hesitant to innovate because they don’t want to impact their m...

Innovation often gets stalled because agency leaders aren’t invested in the solution. And there could be a variety of reasons for that – budgetary, communication, implementation or even just awareness. But there are ways to enhance your chances for leadership buy-in. Join us online Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 2-2:50 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m. PT, to hear from government and industry experts about what it takes to make an agency’s innova...

We are never returning to the pre-pandemic style of everyone working exclusively in the office. It’s not happening. However, we’re also not moving toward a fully remote work model. That leaves hybrid work as the de facto option. The problem is that most agencies haven’t optimized collaboration in this hybrid environment. Join us online Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 2-2:50 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m. PT to hear from government and industr...

Data on a page is just facts and figures. To make data truly impactful you need to connect the dots for your audience by incorporating data storytelling and visualization. However, that process of moving data from numbers to a story isn’t easy. Join us online Wednesday, Aug. 7 from 2-2:50 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m. PT, to hear government and industry experts discuss how to transform your data to make it more impactful. Specifically, you...

Government agencies recognize they are at a disadvantage when it comes to competing with the private sector for talented employees, with pay cited as the most common reason. But is there more to this story? What other factors go into recruiting, developing, and retaining qualified employees, and what strategies are agency leaders adapting to build an engaged and skilled workforce? Join us online Thursday, Aug. 1, from 11-11:50 a.m. PT / 2-2:50...

Do you struggle with delegating tasks to your team? As a supervisor, it can be hard to give up some control, especially when you’re responsible for meeting deadlines and overall quality of work. But once you’re comfortable with delegation, only then will your team truly thrive. A team that shares tasks and responsibilities is typically more productive, collaborative and efficient than teams that work in silos. Join us online Monday...

Are you sure every user in your agency’s systems is who they say they are? Do you have processes in place to double-check? Identity management is a cornerstone of good cybersecurity policy and hygiene, but understanding IAM in practice isn’t always easy. With newer cybersecurity methodologies like zero trust, the emphasis is put on the individual user’s identity. Join us online Thursday, July 25 from 2-2:50 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a...

You’ve probably heard 1,000 news stories over the past few months about how AI, specifically Generative AI, will transform the way we work. But that talk has been largely theoretical. So what’s currently happening on the ground in government agencies regarding AI, and what’s on the AI priority list? Join us in-person on July 24, 2024, from 8:00–11:30 AM ET at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, D.C. to hear from g...