Governments at all levels are being tasked to think outside the box to meet today's ever-growing list of challenges, especially in the midst of shrinking budgets and the ongoing pandemic. The only way to be successful is to modernize and innovate. But, many agencies are saddled with slow legacy systems, untrained personnel, and outdated processes. Governments need to find creative solutions to these problems, which often means looking at new t...

Join your GIS peers at our next GovLoop & Esri GIS MeetUp! Come to our next Washington, DC, Meet Up on Thursday, August 21, and learn how the geospatial approach can enhance traditional IT decision-making. For breaking updates, please join the Esri DC Meet Ups community at Meetup.com/Esri-DC-Meet-Ups. Schedule 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Registration and Networking Mix and mingle with fellow DC-metro-area GIS and developer professionals while enjoyi...

What is NextGen? The Next Generation of Government Training Summit began in 2010 and has enhanced the working and personal lives of 600+ Generation X and Y government employees. The sessions and workshops presented during the two day summit are jam packed with information focused on educating, inspiring and training emerging government leaders to further enhance their day-to-day career and the betterment of government overall. Young Government...

Striving to Make Better Buying Decisions? Searching for Contract Vehicles? You may have answered yes to these questions. In the acquisition and procurement world, you know better than anyone, it is essential to be smart with money!How do you: Discover how and where contractors and vendors work with federal agenciesFind out which agencies are meeting their small business goals, and what products or services they award to small businessLearn...

GovLoop and Young Government Leaders (YGL) are joining forces to enrich the lives of emerging leaders in today’s government. We have developed the Next Generation of Government Summit to tackle issues the next generation is facing in their daily government lives. By educating, inspiring and transforming the current and future leaders of government through case studies and hands on training we will help make government cool! The 1st Next...