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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Are You Familar with Ned’s Job of the Week? in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 9 months ago
Not a problem, I figure the more we all the share all the better.
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Alice M. Fisher started the topic Live Webcast : DOL’s Sect. Solis to Roll out 2010 Budget at 1:00 pm. in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 9 months ago
Department of Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis will rollout the Labor Department budget for 2010 today beginning at 1:00 EDT in a live Web chat. You may participate in a moderated chat about the DOL budget from 1:30 to 2:30 EDT at http://www.dol.gov/budget/presentation.htm. Learn how to submit your questions at http://www.dol.gov/budget/chat.htm.
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Alice M. Fisher posted an update 11 years, 9 months ago
@1d6fu4znrfturThanks. Can we really make a difference?
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Alice M. Fisher started the topic Would You Could You Live in a Box? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 9 months ago
Seems that the i-phone, i-Pod has some competition these days.
Have you heard of the i-house? Totally stoked to the hilt with energy efficencies.
So, are they too small? Too square?
Would you, could you live in a box?
I personally think they are pretty cool looking inside.
Very urban chic-sorta
I would do a little more to jazz up the outside.
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic What’s Your Favorite GovLoop Feature? in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 9 months ago
Simply put. The people.
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Commentary about President Obama’s NEW IT team in the forum E-government 11 years, 9 months ago
I have to admit this is a great read.
I preface, I am not an IT expert by any way shape or means.
I have some knowledge. And, these are indeed huge tasks, no they go well beyond huge. It’s a major paradigm shift.But, something each agency can and should do is a full analysis of their entire IT landscape with an internal data call that looks…[Read more]
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic How would YOU define a ‘Community of Practice’? in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 9 months ago
Sure thing. Hit me up off line if you wish.
What is the objective of each community? Is it purely an organic free flow of what ever flies?
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic How would YOU define a ‘Community of Practice’? in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 10 months ago
Well from my limited perspective…I did build a beta community of practice. It was developed into groups.
And, I envisioned them to be SME work groups of sorts…. like a technical management review board as one group and internal public affairs group for another. And, it is this one that I got excited about from an internal and external…[Read more] -
Alice M. Fisher posted an update in the group
Pandemic 11 years, 10 months ago
Ok this is a real dumb question from a novice.
When does something go from an incident or few to
a Pandemic? And, is the word pandemic mean it’s time to panic?There are in the U.S. 306,333,851 people and in the world there are
World 6,777,086,625 people.With a 141 cases in the US approximately….out of 306 Million people….it sounds like I…[Read more]
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Who is Reading What? What are the last 6 Books You Read? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 10 months ago
Here is the link to the NY Times Best seller book list
The Shack which I mentioned is number one on the paperback list.
And I have read Angles and Demons ….sometime last year. I think there is a movie on it out now.
Wonder how it compares to the book.And this is the top 150 books from USA Today based on Sales. Some I have not even heard of
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Who is Reading What? What are the last 6 Books You Read? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 10 months ago
This is a great discussion. What is Here Comes Everybody about?
Once when my kids were very very young, read to Charlotte’s Web to them
they were ohhh 5, 6, 7/8 or so years old. I have them all sobbing and sobbing.
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Alice M. Fisher posted an update in the group
Women Vets 11 years, 10 months ago
Sources of Information for employment and hiring Vets
Here are some sources to reviewHireVets First:
http://www.hirevetsfirst.govCareerOneStop Web Site
http://www.servicelocator.org/DOL has an excellent Press Releas regarding this information: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/vets/archive/vets20081862.htm
The final rules appear in Federal…[Read more]
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Veteran Recruitment, Employment at the Federal level and the Recovery Act / ARRA in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 10 months ago
Here are some sources to review
HireVets First:
http://www.hirevetsfirst.govCareerOneStop Web Site
http://www.servicelocator.org/DOL has an excellent Press Releas regarding this information: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/vets/archive/vets20081862.htm
The final rules appear in Federal Register
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Who is Reading What? What are the last 6 Books You Read? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 10 months ago
Thank you everyone. I want to see what’s out there and what others are digesting.
Which of the that you have listed do you like best?
I think because we all are online so much….we are beginning to forget
about how much is available to us in real live books,
where we can smell the print, the ink and actually touch paper.Will we come to a state…[Read more]
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic Who is Reading What? What are the last 6 Books You Read? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 10 months ago
I got a friend ‘s daughter the series as a gift last fall. But, chalked them up to kids/tweener books.
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Alice M. Fisher started the topic Who is Reading What? What are the last 6 Books You Read? in the forum Miscellaneous 11 years, 10 months ago
Does anyone read books anymore? Why? Why Not?
For fun, for business?
“Are We “Amusing Our Selves to Death?” (its a book)What have you read recently?
What are your top 10 faves?Alice’s last 6 books read. P.S I am starting The Regan Diaries now.
1) The Shack-devoured this in one day sitting at a park and read it til it got dark outside
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Alice M. Fisher posted an update 11 years, 10 months ago
@34bayomz61c1yMore than happy to help. Hope it goes well.
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic What Do You Read Daily? in the forum Forum Discussions 11 years, 10 months ago
I thought I would revisit this.
I read GovLoop nearly daily.
Topix.com
My personal email
Facebook
Twitter
Wikipedia often
Major job websites
and the back of my eyelids everynight when I go to bed
after reading something…usually a book
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Alice M. Fisher replied to the topic What is it? in the forum Government 2.0 Club 11 years, 10 months ago
Bill I can send you a presentation via email if you would like to get you started and just use whatever suits your needs or applies. Contact me at alicemfisher58 @ yahoo dot com
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Alice M. Fisher posted an update 11 years, 10 months ago
@31hvdqd2y5jp6Gail, I am running off the an appointment. But, would be more than willing to provide a few helpful comments off line if you wish. I am more than willing to also share some materials for you to use. I can be reached at
alicemfisher58 at yahoo dot com and IM via Yahoo via the same as well. - Load More