The Quest for Excellence XXII is the Official Conference of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The Baldrige Award is given by the President of the United States to businesses—manufacturing and service, small and large—and to education, health care and nonprofit organizations that apply and are judged to be outstanding in seven areas: leadership; strategic planning; customer focus; measurement, analysis, and knowledge mana...

Celebrating its fifth year, the Station Style Conference focuses on the changing role of fire stations and facilities for today’s emergency response agencies. Increasingly, all-hazards incidents, coordination of multiple-agency response and financial restrictions and/or increased environmental issues demand that chiefs and municipal leaders research the options before investing in a new facility.

Join INPUT and our Partner Community members, Pathfinders International, LLC and AOC Key Solutions, Inc., as we provide you with the essentials to assess and validate opportunities, determine whether and how to begin a capture pursuit, and then effectively manage a proposal process through to a successful completion. This INPUT training seminar is geared to members and non-members who have already attended our Federal Fundamentals seminar, or...

If you do business in support of government agency requirements you should plan to attend For Government Contractors Only, a new edition of Business Over Breakfast™, the most productive government sector networking breakfast event in DC/MD/VA exclusively for B2G and B2B2G companies.For Government Contractors Only is a sister-activity of the weekly event that started more than fourteen years ago by Navy and Marine Veterans doing business...

Industry and Government Leaders Present Practical Solutions to Government COOP Requirements.Hear from industry experts and government managers leading Business Continuity Planning and Continuity of Operations Development. The instructor Team presents practical, real-life solutions required to establish or improve a business continuity program within your government organization. The key to success in moving your COOP program forward is gaining...

FBC coordinates the FBI Academy Law Enforcement Vendor Fair 3 times each year; this is the first event of 2010. Because of the graduation schedule of the Academy, the audience changes for each event. At the last event, October 2009, there were 275 attendees such as FBI Agents, FBI Academy Staff and Students, and Federal, State, Local & International Law Enforcement Officers. About the FBI Academy The FBI National Academy is a law enforceme...

NSA conducts one of the U.S. Government`s leading research and development (R&D) programs. Some of the Agency`s R&D projects have significantly advanced the state of the art in the scientific and business worlds. This expo is supported by NSA`s Directorate of Acquisition’s Plans Policy and Outreach Office. NSA created an Acquisition Organization - an organization focused on working closely with U.S. industry - to help integrate t...

Telework Exchange will host the Spring 2010 Town Hall Meeting on April 8, 2010 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. The seventh Town Hall Meeting titled "Moving Beyond 10 Percent Teleworking" will focus on management, policy, and technology to enable further government telework adoption.

Helping Your Site Visitors Engage and Succeed Class Format: One–Day Course Instructor: Janice "Ginny" Redish, PhD, Redish & Associates, Inc Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Place: Department of Labor (DOL) Directions to DOL Fee: $200 federal, state, or local U.S. government; $300 for non–government Course Description Citizens come to government with their own goals and tasks in mind. Learn to focus yo...

Join Carahsoft, Adobe and Avoka for an informative webcast to learn how Adobe LiveCycle makes it possible for anyone to create effective electronic forms with SmartForm Composer. Attendees of this webcast will learn how to: Significantly accelerate LiveCycle form creation Substantially expand the number of people who can create LiveCycle forms Dramatically reduces the costs, time, and risks of electronic form development Ensure that all forms...