Change Management, Government and Leadership

How to Engage Neurodivergent Talent in the Government Workforce

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neurodivergent individuals could be part of the untapped talent pool that meets the demand for cyber, machine learning, artificial intelligence and other skills that government leaders agree are hard to find — and even harder to retain. Federal, state and local government agencies concur that recruiting talent has changed with the pandemic.

Government

Government Government Innovation Demand

Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize

GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

Department of Energy’s Offices of the CFO A leadership expert once said , “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.” Modernization can be a game-changer for both sectors, but in government, it can be uniquely difficult. What is Change Management?

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Federal chief data officers need more resources and authority to execute AI mission, survey finds

FedScoop

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The nonprofit Data Foundation and Deloitte’s fourth annual Federal Chief Data Officers survey found that in order to successfully leverage cutting-edge technologies within their agencies, federal CDOs say they need more clarification from agency leadership about their roles and responsibilities.

Data

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Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

ivalua

JUNE 14, 2023

People: Engaging Stakeholders and Nurturing Change Engaging stakeholders early in the implementation process is crucial for gaining their support and supporting the change management process. Everyone is a contributor to change management A successful implementation engages everyone in the change management effort.

Procurement

Procurement Change Management Supply Chain Data

UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We should pay credit to the remarkable tenacity and leadership from the French government who proposed the resolution and who pushed for the most ambitious and inclusive set of norms possible, even in a very challenging geopolitical environment. The resulting guidelines, case studies and follow-up work are clear next steps.

Public Procurement

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Applying AI to Advance Agency Missions

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly useful in applications throughout the federal government. Singh is passionate about process and project management. The critical thread across roles is Program, Process and Project Management.

Accountability

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The 6-Step Approach to Digital Transformation Within Government

GovLoop

JANUARY 13, 2023

Unfortunately, government services too often fall short of these modern expectations. In the examples where the government properly integrates digital services into organizations, they realize cost, effort and time savings that transform customer and citizen interactions for the better.

Government

Government Government Sustainability Change Management

Defining organizational roles with a RACI matrix

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 31, 2025

Coordinating between these various moving parts can be a significant challenge due to a number of factors, including: Diverse stakeholders : Each agency or department may have its own leadership, IT teams, subject matter experts (SMEs), and end users, all of whom need to be aligned and engaged.

Accountability

Accountability Consulting Collaboration Efficiency

Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud (E165)

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

He brings a strong background in public and private IT management and leadership. His leadership and skill in transforming organizations have made him an effective change agent within IT. This award is the top award in the Federal government for senior executives. He holds a Ph.D. from Brigham Young University.

Engineering

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Managing Supply Chain Disruptions: U.S., U.K. Manufacturers Accelerate Procurement

ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

Leadership Challenge: 84% of procurement leaders say dealing with supply chain disruptions has been the most significant challenge of their career. Geographical Disruptions: According to the survey, managing geographical disruptions to the supply chain has been a significant challenge. Survey Methodology. and U.K.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Management

Moving Customers to the Front of the Digital Transformation Line

FedInsider

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Available on Demand | October 5, 2023 | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Digital transformation has been a central premise of government at all levels tackling the job of ending reliance on legacy technology, upgrading systems and expanding services. Bush Institute’s Veteran Leadership Program in 2018.

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Data & AI are Driving HR Modernization (E139)

FedInsider

MARCH 7, 2024

A Computer Scientist by trade, Don has spent the last 25 years developing software for the government including an emergency de-orbit program for the space shuttle and satellite automation for NASA and other government’s space agencies.

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Meet the New Featured Contributors

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. Prior work supported governments and community organizations in Rhode Island.

Leadership

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Paris 2021 – EN – David L Loseby

ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

– CIPS – SME book reviews: Global supply chain, Diversity Management & Strategic Programme Leadership. David has over 30 years’ experience at senior executive/director level driving value and change through procurement and organisational transformation. Leadership of the capability development of the function.

Procurement Strategies

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July’s Online Training Opportunities

GovLoop

JULY 1, 2024

From chatbots to automated inquiry processing, to personalized interactions and improved accessibility, AI is becoming a trusted CX tool for government agencies. of Homeland Security, about how AI is poised to specifically transform the government customer experience. Join us online Monday, July 15 at 4 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m.

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Use Your Values to Draw Healthy Boundaries in the Workplace

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Federal Government employee Sarah Moffat shared insight on how to respectfully, but firmly, draw lines between your personal and professional lives. Check out 5 Practical Resources for New Managers. It can be difficult to find the sweet spot between being accommodating and bending your boundaries too much in the workplace.

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JOLLIBEE FOODS CORPORATION successfully deploys IVALUA with CONSUS to transform procurement

ivalua

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The comprehensive project spanned Supplier Information, Risk, & Performance Management, eSourcing, Contract Management, Catalog management, Spend Analysis, Savings Tracking, Category Management & overall change management.

Procurement

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Chief Procurement Officer

Public Sector eProcurement Implementation: Ways to Mitigate Risk and Ensure Success

ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Embarking on an eProcurement implementation can result in more efficient government, improved compliance and increased transparency. Change Management. Communication is the largest part of change management, but it deserves independent consideration as well. Where are the greatest changes taking place?

Eprocurement

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Pick Your Professional Development at NextGen

GovLoop

APRIL 4, 2023

The Power of Influence: How to Lead Without the Title with Kiersten Patton, Advisor for the Transformative Leadership in Disruptive Times Program, George Washington University There is only one President of the United States, only one Secretary of your agency, only one direct supervisor for you.

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AI In Depth: Federal Agencies Strengthen Guardrails for AI Applications

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI), government agencies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance security, operational efficiency, and data analysis across various sectors. Before joining GSA, Zach served as the Chief Data Officer at the U.S.

Engineering

Engineering Data Innovation Transportation

Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry share real-world use cases from organizations that have successfully implemented cloud-native data management and security strategies. He holds a Ph.D. from New Mexico State University and a B.S.

Engineering

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How cloud modernization transformed OPM cybersecurity operations

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The cloud was the ideal way to host applications to ensure “that we’re always up to date on patching and versions, leaving that to the cloud vendors to take care of — something that the federal government struggles with,” he said. The most challenging aspect, though, was not the technology but managing the transition with the workforce.

Management

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CDM Success Stories in an Age of Cyber-Attack Surface Expansion (E182)

FedInsider

JANUARY 8, 2025

Mr. Baidwan has more than 20 years of leadership experience in the field of cybersecurity risk management, compliance, governance, network design, and Secure Agile application deployments in both the private and public sectors. Baidwan served as the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer for DHS.

Leadership

Leadership Engineering Integrity Integration

Data, talent, funding among top barriers for federal agency AI implementation

FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Agencies also disclosed obstacles when it comes to their IT infrastructure, limitations in government-ready tools, and testing and evaluation challenges, among other issues. The responses reveal legacy issues for government modernization now posing challenges for AI efforts. But that’s not where the ethos is right now,” he said.

Data

Data Quality Government Government

Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This cohort is full of talented writers with years of government and industry experience that have shaped their own careers, and their sound advice could positively affect yours as well. Peter Bonner is a cross-sector innovator, working in the areas of human capital, workforce development, and leadership effectiveness.

Leadership

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Todd Schroeder Appointed VP of Federal Government at Databricks

GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Todd Schroeder, an industry veteran with over 20 years of technology and leadership experience, shared on LinkedIn Saturday that he has been appointed vice president of federal government at Databricks. Who Is Todd Schroeder?

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January’s Online Training Opportunities

GovLoop

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A new year means a fresh start, and what better way to kick things off than by learning about hot topics in government? Our online training line-up in January is full of both personal and professional development, with tips on goal setting, handling changes, enhancing your cybersecurity and more. Join us online Wednesday, Jan.

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SPA Buys Proximity; Expands Strategic Services in Australia

WashngtonExec

MARCH 4, 2025

Rich Sawchak, SPA Systems Planning & Analysis acquired Proximity, an Australian consulting, legal and commercial services provider to government. Proximity brings key clients across government and major Commonwealth agencies, including Defence, Home Affairs, Health Services Australia and Social Services.

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Improving Management of Complex Cloud Environments (E186)

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

When the cloud was first introduced to the Federal Government, their implementation had a lift and shift approach, essentially moving servers from one location to another. But cloud technology has matured into a complex ecosystem spanning public, private, and hybrid environments creating distinct management challenges.

Management

Management Engineering Transportation Transportation

The essential role of a landing zone in a government’s digital transformation

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Digital transformation in government involves more than digitizing existing processes. Transformation requires a complete step-change rethinking of how to deliver services to citizens, how the power of data is used, and how government agencies operate internally. This is when the concept of a landing zone becomes essential.

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Boosting Data Security & Cyber Resilience in Federal Health (E182)

FedInsider

JANUARY 8, 2025

Mr. Baidwan has more than 20 years of leadership experience in the field of cybersecurity risk management, compliance, governance, network design, and Secure Agile application deployments in both the private and public sectors. Baidwan served as the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer for DHS.

Data

Data Leadership Engineering Integrity

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How to Engage Neurodivergent Talent in the Government Workforce

Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize

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Federal chief data officers need more resources and authority to execute AI mission, survey finds

Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

Applying AI to Advance Agency Missions

The 6-Step Approach to Digital Transformation Within Government

Defining organizational roles with a RACI matrix

Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud (E165)

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions: U.S., U.K. Manufacturers Accelerate Procurement

Moving Customers to the Front of the Digital Transformation Line

Data & AI are Driving HR Modernization (E139)

Meet the New Featured Contributors

Paris 2021 – EN – David L Loseby

July’s Online Training Opportunities

Use Your Values to Draw Healthy Boundaries in the Workplace

JOLLIBEE FOODS CORPORATION successfully deploys IVALUA with CONSUS to transform procurement

Public Sector eProcurement Implementation: Ways to Mitigate Risk and Ensure Success

Pick Your Professional Development at NextGen

AI In Depth: Federal Agencies Strengthen Guardrails for AI Applications

Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud

How cloud modernization transformed OPM cybersecurity operations

CDM Success Stories in an Age of Cyber-Attack Surface Expansion (E182)

Data, talent, funding among top barriers for federal agency AI implementation

Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

Todd Schroeder Appointed VP of Federal Government at Databricks

January’s Online Training Opportunities

SPA Buys Proximity; Expands Strategic Services in Australia

Improving Management of Complex Cloud Environments (E186)

The essential role of a landing zone in a government’s digital transformation

Boosting Data Security & Cyber Resilience in Federal Health (E182)

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