School and Cyber Bullying Focus on the Social Environment of the School Learn how to teach kids at every grade level effective resistance techniques and inclusive leadership skills. Assess Bullying at Your School Change the climate of the school so that students understand bullying is not a normal part of student life. Garner Staff and Parent Support for Bullying Prevention Gain buy-in from the majority of the staff and parents to prevent bull...

Leadership in Times of Change Course One: Refining Interpersonal Communication for Management Excellence • Communicate effectively using simple, concise, direct language • Utilize active listening to anticipate and avoid misunderstanding • Determine differences in communication styles and behaviors Course Two: Engaging Employees for Greater Workforce Productivity and Success • Commit your staff to your organization’s...

The Strategic PMO Summit Align Your PMO to Business Needs Identify how your strategic PMO can provide maximum value to your organization Leverage Your PMO in Tight Economic Times Position your PMO to cut projects that have spiraled out of control and increase business efficiency Increase Project Transparency Ensure that all team members are familiar with the priorities, budget and status of the project Identify Projects that need Attention Lea...

Government Performance Management Week Featuring Three Interactive Core Courses: Course 1: Strategic Planning Create clearly defined end outcome goals and develop strategies to meet organizational objectives Course 2: Performance Measurement Learn how to use organizational goals and objectives to develop appropriate performance measures Course 3: Performance-Based Budgeting Implement budget-performance integration to ensure resources are being...

Strategic Workforce Planning for Government Day One: Create an Effective Human Capital Plan Identify the key components and processes for creating and executing a human capital plan Day Two: Planning for the Future of your Workforce and Agency Learn how to develop the HR structures that enable your workforce to stay mission focused Day Three: Building a System to Support Workforce Excellence Create a roadmap to close the gap between the curren...

Balanced Scorecard Management for Government You Will Learn To: Create a Balanced Performance Management System Integrate balanced scorecard with mission-aligned performance measures Link and Integrate Individual Performance Plans Implement the tools necessary to engage your staff with the organizational performance efforts Build an Organizational Strategy Map Discover how to prioritize projects and resources to create successful results Devel...

Project Management for Results October 4-8, 2010 | Arlington, VA Earn 35 PDUs and 30 CPE Credits! Featuring Two Interactive Forums:Project Management for Results• Initiate, Plan, Execute and Close Out a Program• Track and Manage Projects with Greater Accuracy • Master the Process of Closing and Executing Projects• Describe the Organizational Influences that May Affect Your ProjectEarned Value Management • Understand an...

Unlock the Potential of Lean Six Sigma for IT Discover innovative solutions to link Lean Six Sigma to the information technology functions of your organization Transform and Streamline your IT Processes Incorporate Six Sigma methodology into your current business systems and align with your strategic plan Discuss the Advantages of Linking Six Sigma and ITIL Together Understand the difference between the two approaches and discover the benefits...

Auditing and Evaluating Government Program Performance Featuring Two Interactive Courses: Performance Auditing: Achieving Maximum Impact • Create successful strategies to improve performance auditing • Develop relevant program measures to better improve program objectives Program Evaluation: Developing and Performing High-Priority Evaluation Activities • Learn to determine if a program is a accomplishing its intended outcomes ...

Implement Performance Measurement Practices to Empower Change in Social Services Organizations Develop and utilize performance measures to evaluate progress and increase program outcomes Strengthen Grants Management and Performance-Based Contracting Techniques Create, implement and maintain performance-based contracts and learn proven methods for winning grants that are designed for social and human services improvements Navigate Through Trans...