The United States is facing a historic economic downturn that is projected to surpass the Great Recession and cripple government budgets. It could take years before federal, state and local budgets are able to fully recover. Government officials will need to examine and assess massive amounts of data to determine the best course of action. But are officials prepared to address these challenges? What assistance do they need to stabilize their b...

State and local officials across the United States have implemented shutdowns and distancing requirements in order to curb the spread of COVID-19. These directives are uniquely impacting the courts. Judges, who can no longer administer court proceedings in person, have turned to digital platforms for hearings and more. This webcast will explore how state and local governments are ruling on policies and implementing new tools to manage their ju...

In the midst of COVID-19, community development initiatives have stalled or been put under a de facto “freeze.” However, even as state and local governments grapple with the pandemic’s impacts, organizations are beginning to look past the virus and to plan for an upcoming community development “thaw.” During this digital webcast, Dude Solutions will bring together government community development leaders across th...

COVID-19 has upended “business as usual” for the federal workforce across the country. With the White House encouraging Maximum Telework, how are agencies enabling their workforce to deliver on mission outcomes virtually is critical. This webcast will explore the new technology stack supporting digital government operations. We’ll dive into specific use cases for leading technologies and speak with government leaders about ho...

In times of tumult, citizens and public servants alike find themselves turning to the government for guidance, leadership and services. But even during relative normalcy, daily government communications and operations require innovative thinking to provide public experiences to rival those in the private sector, not to mention the additional layer of creating agencies’ own frictionless internal experiences. In this digital event, hear fr...

In order to competitively recruit and retain the best talent, state and local governments must offer seamless online experiences to both job candidates and employees. Forward-looking governments have begun to develop central, integrated digital portals that serve employees from recruitment to retirement. How can state and local governments provide the best digital experience to ensure that employees are as effective as they can be? This event...

Government is at an inflection point as long-brewing demographic changes begin to hit with full force. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity to reshape, retrain and reskill the federal workforce. Tune in to see Government Executive's editors will engage federal leaders, doers and innovators in discussions about how agencies are addressing the situation and shaping the government of tomorrow.

Government is changing. New technologies such as artificial intelligence are shifting possibilities but old challenges, from cyber threats to an aging workforce, outdated technical infrastructure to an unwieldy budget process, remain. That’s why bold, innovative ideas have never been more important to delivering government’s essential mission. At BOLD GOV, Government Executive and Nextgov are teaming up to explore the powerful comb...

Over the past year, reforms in federal workforce management, placement and training practices--as well as structural changes in the personnel system itself--have been splashed across headlines. In these times of change, agencies’ missions are constant. But serving the American citizen requires a skilled, engaged public workforce aligned with the mission. At Government Executive Federal Workforce & Management Summit, we’ll discu...

Recognized as a national technology hub and incubator, Austin, Texas, is home to both technology monoliths and emerging start-ups. In addition to fostering this tech-friendly environment for the private sector, the city of Austin has embraced innovation in its own operations, and the state has adopted similar priorities. From improving citizen experiences online to streamlining back-end systems across multiple government agencies and levels, t...