High-performing organizations are using location as the standard analytical approach to achieve new insight. Increasingly, smart devices, the internet of things and cloud computing are feeding data on the locations of people, nature, vehicles, and infrastructure. Join us online Thursday, Jan. 14 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT to learn about Esri’s GIS-based Smart Community Information System which helps communities drive down costs...

New year, new administration, new career goals? In 2021, COVID-19 is still impacting how government employees work. Many govies are working remotely or will be permanently remote going forward. This environment can feel very isolating as you chart your career growth. Join us online for a free 50-minute training to learn how to set and achieve career growth in a remote world. Specifically, you’ll learn: How to identify and discover areas...

2021 will certainly be a transformative year for government. To help agencies plan and prioritize, GovLoop’s editorial team will share their five big predictions for government and best practices for addressing those trends. Join us for a 30-minute online chat to learn what’s on the horizon and ask your questions to the GovLoop editorial team. Specifically, you’ll learn: How the government’s workforce will continue to e...

Governments at all levels are being tasked to think outside the box to meet today's ever-growing list of challenges, especially in the midst of shrinking budgets and the ongoing pandemic. The only way to be successful is to modernize and innovate. But, many agencies are saddled with slow legacy systems, untrained personnel, and outdated processes. Governments need to find creative solutions to these problems, which often means looking at new t...

The NextGen Summit is the embodiment of what NextGen represents: inspiring government innovation and providing training and leadership opportunities for public servants. Since 2010, the two-day summit has inspired over 5,000 federal, state and local govies to be positive change ambassadors. This year, the NextGen Summit will be hosted virtually on August 19-20, 2020. Why does it matter to me? The NextGen Summit is a place to cultivate and enab...

Government transformation isn’t about a shiny new object or a complete overhaul that takes years to achieve. It’s about coupling sound strategies with the right open source technologies to provide immediate benefits for employees and external customers. But figuring out which technologies are right to modernize your agency isn't easy. Join GovLoop and Red Hat on Wednesday, May 20 from 9:30 a.m.–3:45 p.m. ET/6:30 a.m.-12:45 p....