As state and local government workforces continue to evolve, agencies face critical decisions in addressing current challenges and attracting top talent. Join Government Technology and Logitech for a live webinar to explore the results of a new national survey of government leaders on the technology challenges faced by hybrid workers and future-shaping technologies and the best practices for navigating this dynamic landscape with confidence.Yo...

The long-term shift to remote and hybrid work means government agencies need to view virtual collaboration in a new light. The first step was supporting virtual connections among employees and their supervisors to keep critical government functions operating during the pandemic. Now, the next challenge is enabling cross-functional teams to seamlessly collaborate on everything from project management and project deliverables, to complex procure...

Reduced budgets and limited resources aren’t new problems. Between the Great Resignation, the move to remote work and the increased resources it takes to support a mobile workforce, most IT service desks are understaffed and overburdened. Mundane, repetitive tasks not only steal hours from your team, they also hurt job satisfaction and morale, making it even harder to retain staff. How can you put more time in the day for your organizati...

We know, we know. This is the 700th email you’ve gotten in the past month about maintaining collaboration in a remote work environment. There’s good reason for that: Remote collaboration is hard! Keeping your team members communicating and engaged with each other is challenging enough in a physical office. Enabling collaboration in a world of hybrid work is exponentially more difficult, and it requires continued attention, flexibil...

Even though many agencies are planning a return to office in 2022, it doesn’t mean a return to normal. State and local government leaders know a new work-from-anywhere culture is critical to success for the future, but they have questions about how best to support this shift. On Jan. 24th at 11am PT/2pm ET, speakers from the L.A. County Public Defender’s Office and Box will be joining Government Technology to answer questions like:...

Open to Public Sector only. Registration - Free Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. The Virtual Digital Government Summit offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of technology topics and possibilities. Please join us for a day of powerful sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and...

The Center for Digital Government (CDG) surveyed state and local government leaders and found that nearly half of employees nationally are working in a hybrid environment and half plan to continue to do so at least for the next two years. However, the top challenges respondents face when working from home include background noises and distractions and people not turning on video in meetings, while nearly 50 perent of those working in the offic...

In today’s hybrid work environment, your organization needs a communications platform that enables true collaboration no matter where your team may be. On the internal side, that means a flexible and scalable solution that enables your staff to get the job done. Externally, it means providing a seamless constituent experience from anywhere, on any device, at any time. As state and local government agencies continue to evolve their hybrid...

Digital experience is now a fundamental element of how governments connect with their constituents and engage their workforces. With the ongoing shift toward contactless service delivery and remote work, it is critical for public agencies to be able to deliver high-quality, user-centric digital interactions that meet residents, business owners and employees where they are — online. Government Technology will host a 30-minute interactive...

As we look at building a post-pandemic future, organizations of all kinds are considering how they will approach the new normal. These organizations – from federal, state and local agencies to large corporations and small businesses – are strategically planning to change their environments and workflows to learn from pandemic operational practices. Technology innovations and advancements have allowed many organizations to successfu...