For many public sector communicators, the rush to send mass announcements about COVID-19 health information is being replaced by a need to inform a variety of audiences at scale for everything that’s come after. Whether communicating community risk levels, sharing testing information, or handling any number of unexpected scenarios, your audience will put new demands on your work. How do you do it well — at scale? In this webinar, y...

The way government agencies work has dramatically shifted in the last few months as the coronavirus has swept the globe. Some agencies have shuttered their offices, while agencies such as the IRS, the Social Security Administration and, in many states, the Department of Motor Vehicles have all closed their doors to the public. Meanwhile, telework and digital services have taken center stage. How have government and industry worked together to...

Now more than ever, it is critical that defense workers can quickly and easily collect and use data to maximize efficiencies, improve mission readiness, and protect the people they serve. A modern data and integration platform makes this possible while alleviating the perceived barriers associated with modernization. Join Snowflake and Qlik (formerly Attunity) on Thursday, April 23 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m., for a free demonstration of how y...

Mass casualty events have become an unwelcomed trend. To help communities with hostile event preparedness, response and recovery, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released NFPA 3000TM (PS), Standard for an Active Shooter / Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program in 2018. The standard is currently being updated by 50-plus representatives from federal agencies, law enforcement, fire, EMS, emergency management, facilities, private s...

A year ago this April 15th, the world watched in horror as fire raged at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. When the soaring spire atop the cathedral tipped and then collapsed into the flames, fears grew at whether Notre Dame could survive. Thankfully, the efforts and strategic thinking of the brave women and men of the Paris fire brigade, which kept the fire from overtaking the church’s two towers, enabled the main structure to be saved, al...

From pandemics and warfare to hurricanes and wildfires, governments face a broad range of threats that can derail their ability to provide citizens with the services they need. But with the right policies and tools in place, governments can continue to provide uninterrupted services, even during a crisis. Join us online on Wednesday, April 15 from 2:00-2:45 PM ET, for an expert-led discussion about the best management approaches and key tech i...

This live webinar features Dr. Vincent Covello and Dr. Randall Hyer, MD, advisors to the World Health Organization (WHO) and State Public Health Directors during the COVID-19 pandemic, to cover how to manage stressors and create calm in the current information environment, while working and at home. The broadcast includes a Q&A session to address your questions and concerns with our speakers. Webinar Lessons and Takeaways Tools and techniq...

In this era of continuous development, agencies are looking to understand, test and adopt emerging technologies quickly – and they want to begin reaping the benefits now. Emerging technology is no longer a futuristic enterprise; it’s a concentrated effort to keep up with demand. So what tools and resources rise to the top? Join GovLoop for an online fireside chat on Wednesday, March 25 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT to learn...

The government workforce is changing. People are retiring in record numbers, and according to a recent Human Capital for Management Group study, 36% of respondents said succession planning is the greatest staff development need, while 28% said continuous learning is. So how can your agency keep up? How can you properly train, upskill and reskill employees for the future of government and their own careers? Join us online Thursday, March 5 from...

Government is at an inflection point as long-brewing demographic changes begin to hit with full force. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity to reshape, retrain and reskill the federal workforce. Tune in to see Government Executive's editors will engage federal leaders, doers and innovators in discussions about how agencies are addressing the situation and shaping the government of tomorrow.