2014 Digital Communications Tour: Minnesota
This event qualifies for 2.5 CPEs
Would reaching 10X as many stakeholders help you meet organizational goals? Do you know how to use everyday communications to attract more stakeholders? How can your communications engage stakeholders to take action – online or offline – to truly drive mission value for your organization?
If these questions sound familiar, register to join your colleagues at our 2014 Digital Communications Tour in St. Paul, Minnesota. Hear from private sector thought leaders and public sector experts, including some of your most successful peers in government, who will provide insightful communication strategies and tactics that you can use to be more effective, efficient and engaging, ultimately driving stakeholder action and meeting mission goals. The agenda will also provide ample time for you to network with colleagues and interact with speakers.
The event is free for all government employees and contractors. (Non-government registrants are subject to host’s approval.) Register today for the 2014 Digital Communications Tour. Space is limited!
Speaker and Presenter Information
Steve Ressler
Founder and President | GovLoop
Steve Ressler is the Founder and President of GovLoop.com, the “Knowledge Network for Government” which connects and fosters collaboration among over 100,000+ members of the government community. On GovLoop, members use social media such as blogs, videos, and forums to discuss best practices and share ideas on improving government.
Steve is a 3rd generation public sector leader and spent 6 years in roles at Social Security Administration, Department of Education, Department of Homeland Security Inspector General, and DHS Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. He has won the 2010 GovTech Top 25 Doers, Dreamers, and Drivers Award, the 2007 and 2009 Federal 100 Award, and the 2009 AFCEA Bethesda Social Media Award. Additionally, he has been featured in many publications and conferences including the Washington Post, Harvard Kennedy School, World Economic Forum, Wall Street Journal, Fox News, Huffington Post, among others.
Steve is also the co-founder of Young Government Leaders (YGL), a professional organization of over 2,000 government employees across the U.S. He is a Master's graduate from the University of Pennsylvania where he received the Department of Homeland Security Fellowship. When not in D.C., he spends his time with his wife, his son, and two cats in Tampa, Florida.
Aleka Powell
Client Success Consultant | GovDelivery
Aleka Powell, Client Success Consultant for GovDelivery, works to help state and local government organizations succeed in their communication efforts. With more than ten years of customer service and account management experience, not only does she inform clients of best practices that can help them meet goals and expand outreach, Aleka also helps her clients uncover new solutions to make their jobs easier and more effective.
Jennifer Kaplan
Product Marketing Manager | GovDelivery
Jennifer launches new and innovative software products to improve the way government communicates online. As the liaison to these organizations, she has developed an acute knowledge of best practices and success stories. She has over 8 years of experience in the digital communications industry. Being social online and off is her passion and her job. Follow her on Twitter @jenniferkaplan.
Relevant Government Agencies
State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, May 21, 2014, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Where
Crowne Plaza St. Paul - Riverfront Hotel
11 Kellogg Blvd E
St. Paul, MN 55101
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Website
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Organizer
GovDelivery