You may have come across the concept of fixed vs. growth mindsets at some point in your education or career. The idea boils down to the differences between the two: a fixed mindset means that someone regards their skills and abilities as unchanging whereas a growth mindset views intelligence, skills and abilities as dynamic andRead… Read more »
Agencies at every level of government have an abundance of data, but knowing how that data can help you understand and better serve the community is often a real challenge. How can you craft data-driven narratives that connect with your intended audience, whether internal stakeholders or constituents, to help address community needs? Join us Monday,Read… Read more »
Successful teams usually share a few common traits: they’re goal-oriented, mission-focused, highly collaborative, and productive. Unfortunately, creativity, a core part of high-functioning teams, often gets overlooked. If your team doesn’t value a creative mindset, you’re also missing out on effective problem-solving, innovation, ideation and brainstorming. Join us Monday, March 24 from 4-4:30 p.m.ET/1-1:30 p.m. PT toRead… Read more »
Quantum computing in government is poised to make an impact. Updates and timelines from the National Quantum Initiative paint a very exciting picture of its potential in the public sector, with many agencies actively benefiting from the sophisticated technology today. So, what does the future hold for your agency and your role as quantum computingRead… Read more »
Picture this scenario: you’re a customer service representative at the DMV. You’re working with a customer who is trying to update their license but doesn’t have the right paperwork. You know there are alternative documents they could use, but they are buried deep in a 450-page manual. What if instead of leafing through that massiveRead… Read more »
Are you listening to understand, or are you listening just to respond? Often, when we’re in conversation with our teams, we are more concerned with our responses than what is being communicated to us. To be an effective, engaged supervisor, you need to exercise active listening skills. Join us online Monday, Feb. 24, from 4-4:30Read… Read more »
As government agencies become increasingly data-driven, they need to build trust across multiple stakeholders by navigating cybersecurity and privacy concerns, upskilling staff, and changing long-held practices. It is a massive to-do list, but it is necessary for agencies looking to take advantage of tools like artificial intelligence. Join us online Wednesday, March 19 at 12Read… Read more »
Data management in government can feel like a moving target. With innovative technologies and systems being implemented and data privacy laws emerging, what worked last year or even last month may no longer suffice. Tune into this on-demand webinar to hear from government and industry leaders about how to brush up on the latest data trends,Read… Read more »
Managing a grant doesn’t end once you’ve received the award—in fact, it’s often the beginning of your new journey as a grantor. That’s why effective subrecipient management is critical to ensuring that your project runs smoothly, remains compliant, and meets expectations. Join us online Thursday, Feb. 20 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to hear fromRead… Read more »
Streamlining processes, updating old technology, keeping up with best practices, and meeting mandates and compliance regulations – the drivers for modernization are plentiful. Often, agencies deal with more than one reason for modernization. The key is identifying your modernization objectives so your organization can move forward strategically. Join us online Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 2Read… Read more »