Getting and keeping volunteers depends on understanding their motivations. Your need is not their reason for serving. We will explore the basic reasons for getting involved in anything, and look at tapping those motivations to get people involved and keep them happy—especially when you’re not working face to face.

More than a thousand bankers come together each year to speak to Congress and regulators in a unified voice so that together our industry can be heard. The 2016 ABA GR Summit is the opportunity for you and your peers to advocate for the changes hometown banks need to better serve their customers. Our collective voice is critical as we educate policymakers on the important role banks play in economic growth and job creation. *Open to Bankers, B...

Federal Managers -- Developing and Engaging the Workforce All federal supervisors, managers and executives are encouraged to attend this outstanding day of management training. Working in partnership with the USDA Virtual University, the Federal Managers Association brings federal managers a top-notch and practical program. Engaging presenters who really know the federal government will provide attendees with real-world examples and immediatel...

For the past 40 years, the Federal Business Council has produced thousands of symposiums, expositions, training forums, and conferences, both on-site and off, for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and civilian agencies. 2016 stands to improve upon our schedule, with over 100 events planned. Join us on March 15, 2016 for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ISSO (Office & System) Workshop. More detailed event information comin...

Every year, the US Government spends more than $500 million for various products and services. Thousands of contracts bypass small business that do not know about or understand how the Government buys. Join TargetGov President Gloria Larkin at Opportunities 2016, March 14, at the US Cellular Center in Ashville, NC where small businesses will learn how to tap into the government market. Larkin will present “Benchmarking and Assessing Comp...

SMi's 3rd annual conference on Gas to Liquids Americas will provide a platform of discourse for the industry to consolidate the current state of Gas to Liquids within the wider midstream agenda. Returning to Houston in March 9 - 10, Gas to Liquids Americas 2016 will help you understand the commercial, economic and financial considerations associated with GTL technology and projects. What will you gain? Attendees will benefit from key insights...

REGISTER TODAY for the March 9th DC Metro NVSBC Boot Camp and Dinner meeting! If you have attended our events you know that the networking is off the charts. Come join us for another great evening! National Veteran Small Business Coalition - DC Metro Wednesday, March 9th 2016 Key Bridge Marriott 1401 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209 (Free Parking) REGISTER NOW! Early Bird Rate - register by midnight February 26! $45 for NVSBC Members, $55 for Non-...

This month’s GEOINTeraction Tuesday is sponsored by OGSystems. Held the second Tuesday of every other month, GEOINTeraction Tuesday is a casual networking event where you can develop new relationships, exchange ideas and discover business opportunities. Each event features a guest speaker from the Defense, Intelligence or Homeland Security Community who shares their views on current issues and answers audience questions.

It’s no secret that the information security profession is lacking female minds. In fact, the 2015 (ISC)2 Global Information Security Workforce Studies study shows that women represent only 10% of the industry. Awareness is certainly improving, as evidenced by a recent increase in women-focused professional events. Yet, as the (ISC)2 studies have shown, the proportion of women to men has been stubbornly stagnant. The number of women in i...

As we enter the new year, the government services market is undergoing significant change. Driven by shrinking government spending the industry is reacting through increased merger and acquisition activity, resulting in a changing landscape. Several large primes are divesting their services businesses and new players are emerging. Hear from our speaker and panel of experts about the following: What will this new landscape look like and who wil...