The Charlotte ChallengeHER event will educate female entrepreneurs about the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract Program and provide them with resources and knowledge to help grow their businesses through federal contracting. The event is designed to bring more women-owned firms into the federal government’s supply chain and to provide an avenue for government agencies to meet qualified women-owned contractors. ChallengeHE...

Often, leadership training focuses on one’s ability to define a vision, lay out plans and motivate people to work hard and achieve purposeful goals. Effective leadership also requires an appreciation of the people we are to lead and the cognitive reserves they require to effectively carry out their assigned roles. In our 24/7 society many things compete for the time and mental capacity of our people. As sleep gives way to social media an...

Can you identify trends? Can you think strategically? Are you an innovator? Are you ready to make the world work smarter? Are you an IBMer? IBM Is Hiring in Charlotte, NC As the planet becomes smarter, we have a chance to create meaningful progress and change the way the world works – for the better. At IBM Global Business Services – the world’s largest business consultancy – we understand that real business value is de...

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Effective leaders are aware of the need for different leadership styles as they work with a variety of team members. Engaged leaders are constantly looking for effective, efficient and productive ways to motivate and challenge those they lead. In this webinar will introduce you to the leadership style of coaching. Coaching has become a popular leadership word. Many leaders think they are coaching; however, they do not have the right tools to p...

Introduction As we exceed a decade of persistent armed conflict, we find ourselves confronted with an era of unprecedented technical and financial challenges. Former Defense Secretary Gates referred to the gravity of its impact on the Department of Defense during the waning days of his leadership as “extreme fiscal duress.” The Test and Evaluation (T&E) community must redouble its efforts to provide the warfighter with “n...

Resilience is a cultivated leadership trait that steadies leaders during difficult times. This webinar will teach techniques that help leaders remain grounded and strong when stressful situations arise and allow them take the long view. Resilience comes from being grounded, from having a strong inner core, and from stretching towards a goal. Learn ways to regain balance and perspective in the midst of a storm. Dealing effectively with stress i...

Clear, compelling communication is a critical yet oft overlooked leadership skill and important to all levels of an organization– from junior analyst to CEO. Our current communication practices are inefficient and convoluted but by adopting a structured thought and communication method, we greatly enhance the clarity of our communications. In this webinar we learn: How to adopt a structured thought and communication method. How to greatl...

With competing philosophies and methods, as well as a rapidly changing workplace, is it possible to clearly, succinctly, and simply convey your personal approach to leading others? In this webinar, Mike Figliuolo provides an authentic, accessible model for any leader to do just that. Mike guides you through a simple approach for creating, articulating, and living your personal leadership philosophy — one that can be shared on a single pi...

Dr. Pete Ronayne from the Federal Executive Institute and MSBCoach present: Leading Change With The Brain in Mind In this webinar, participants will experience a focused, timely, and extremely relevant tour of fascinating research about the brain’s functions, limitations, and tremendous capacities. We will cover quite explicitly how becoming “NeuroFeds” – learning about and integrating the latest neuroscience findings i...