The major climate trends and Challenges will continue to reshape society and we can only expect the impact to society to grow. For many within government, industry and academia, environmental, economic and health concerns are clearly at the top of the agenda, and the need to mitigate the impact of climate and Climate related disasters will bring profound Impacts this year and beyond. Often, we resort to technology and innovations to be the sol...

DESCRIPTION: The Shared Services concept of sharing a service or critical expertise across multiple business or mission functions within a particular agency or across multiple agencies has been around for many years with the intent of building high-quality capacity through economies of scale. The goal for Shared Services is to improve quality, consistency, and timeliness, reduce duplicative investments, and provide cost effectiveness of servic...

FedScoop is hosting FedTalks 2023 on September 7th at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, D.C.! FedTalks is the largest annual gathering of C-level executives, leaders and innovators from the government and tech community. In its 14th year, FedTalks brings together 1,200 of the country's most influential leaders for one day of discussion, exploring ways technology and people can transform government and our communities. Topics include: Gen AI,...

The missions of the federal government are vast and complex. Agency leaders are increasingly pulled away from those missions to focus on administrative responsibilities managing the workforce, tracking budgets and providing back-office service But with modern cloud-delivered HR and finance applications, that burden can be eliminated, allowing leaders to reinvest time and resources back into high-value, mission-oriented work. At the Workday Fed...

Technology has made an impact on your organization. Is the impact good? Are your employees and customers happier? Is the execution of your mission stronger? At what point does technology create friction and more work for employees and customers, impose additional risk and expense, stifle innovation, and diminish the impact it was intended to have on your mission? Join us on May 23rd in Washington DC to hear from leaders in government who are...

Whether it’s constituents who are engaging with services or the public servants who provide them, there’s no question that people are the foundation of every effective and modern government. Join us May 9 in Washington, D.C. at the 14th annual Adobe Government Forum to learn how to take an experience-driven approach to government services.

The Summit is the most important event of the year for our community of government and industry leaders who share a passion for government modernization through shared services. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Breaking out of the Box to Achieve Performance Breakthroughs.” We’ll be hearing from big thinkers in our community and around the country about bold and innovative ideas to overcome barriers and speed up the p...

As the nation faces more persistent and sophisticated cyber threats than ever before, federal agencies can no longer take for granted that their systems and applications are secure. With that in mind, the federal government is taking unprecedented measures to protect the highly sensitive information of Americans. Central to the government’s efforts to deter, protect against, detect, and respond to a constant barrage of attacks, the Biden...

COVID-19 crystalized America’s innovation imperative. MerITocracy 2022: American Innovation Forum is an event produced by MeriTalk in partnership with Hill and White House leadership as well as industry visionaries. More than a talk shop, this program will underscore the requirement for tangible outcomes and practical operational plans. MerITocracy will focus on creative thinking around critical issues that sit at the nexus of policy and...

Shared services is a business model for modernizing the delivery of mission support activities common to multiple government agencies. It involves setting standards for service delivery that meet the needs of multiple customer agencies and migrating agencies to modern, scalable and secure platforms operated by best of breed government or industry service providers. Managing organizational change and creating positive customer experiences are c...