Is your mind racing to complete your 100-item to-do list every day, all day? Multi-tasking is often glorified as the signifier of productivity and value in the workplace, including in government agencies. But should it be? Could taking a few minutes each day to be mindful about the way you work actually make you more productive and efficient? Join GovLoop and NextGen online on Tuesday, August 20 at 2-3 p.m. ET/11 a.m.-noon PT to learn how inco...

Government design shouldn't be stressful. Come to our Design Open House, meet our award-winning team, and discover ways to improve your design and print projects. • Learn about GPO's design, printing, and 508 compliant services• Tour our printing plant (10:00 am - 11:00 am)• Design review — bring your projects!

Free Online Training | Earn Up to 5 CPE CreditsGovernment CX Virtual Summit: Putting the Citizen FirstWednesday, March 20 | 10am-4:30pm ET/7am-1:30pm PT | #GLTrain In order to understand new technologies, processes and best practices around the citizen experience (CX), you’re invited to participate in GovLoop and Carahsoft’s free Government CX Virtual Summit – Putting the Citizen First on Wednesday, March 20th from 10am-4:3...

While public speaking can be intimidating, it is a skill just like any other that can be practiced and perfected. Learning about best practices can reduce anxiety and make one a more engaging and effective speaker, with the presence to authentically connect with any audience. Join NextGen online on Wednesday, March 13 at 2:00 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT to hear from experts who can help you transform into a confident and successful public speaker, no m...

The 2018 Communications School is being held in Ft. Myers, Florida, June 19-21, 2018. The Communications School is the only event of its kind that provides invaluable networking opportunities and practical educational sessions to help government communicators increase their skills. The coveted NAGC Government Communicator of the Year Award is presented during the Communications School and honors an individual who has brought forth government...

April 17 -19, 2018 | Washington, DC How to engage your employees by utilizing cost-effective tools, measure effectiveness and achieve mission-critical results Pre-Training Workshop Day: Tuesday, April 17 Main Two Day Training: Wednesday, April 18 – Thursday, April 19 Tweet #ALI_GovComms In this 3-day interactive training, you'll have the opportunity to meet leading government communicators and learn first-hand how they developed their co...

By now you have heard a million times that networking is the key to getting ahead in your career. But only three percent of the population LOVES to network, so what are are the other 97 percent of us supposed to do?Join us on Thursday, April 5th, from 5:30-8:00 pm for an interactive, in-person GovUp to learn how everyone from introverts to extroverts can network effectively.Specifically, you will learn: Insider advice on how to find the right...

Federal business comes from relationships before RFP's. Need to get in front of buyers earlier? These LinkedIn tactics can cut your sales cycle in half and connect you with buyers and partners! Discover how you can use LinkedIn to: - Find your target customers faster - Reduce your sales cycle by 50% - Strengthen your team My special guest: Mike Shelah specializes in LinkedIn optimization and prospecting, sales process, sales strategy and netwo...

We live in a 24-hour news cycle world, where reporters are harried and working on multiple stories every day. Time is of the essence, and if your story idea is sitting in an inbox with hundreds of others, how will it get noticed? Government communicators have to stay ahead of the game to reach busy journalists who thrive on urgency. Make your pitches irresistible to journalists by becoming an information architect. Through research and shaping...

NAGC kicks off its 2018 Encore! webinar mini-series at our July Webinar Wednesday! Blythe Campbell will present “Communication for a Change: Helping Your Leaders Talk about Change." You’ll leave the session knowing: How to build and share context around organizational change with employees. The five ways communications professionals can bring value to the change process. How to collaborate with senior leaders throughout the process.