PechaKucha
Seems like a great format for Gov’t gatherings too.. http://www.pecha-kucha.org/
Miscellaneous
ClearedJobs.Net debuts new “Cleared Military” community online to provide timely career search and private-sector employment support
ClearedJobs.Net, a veteran-owned job board serving the security cleared community, unveils a new online community to continue its outreach to the veteran and military community. Building upon its successful Military Spouse Appreciation Day campaign for the last two years and its longstanding relationship with the US military, ClearedJobs.Net has launched “Cleared Military” both on TwitterRead… Read more »
A History of Internet Search and Google
“Ten years ago, there was no Google, fifteen years ago, there was no search,” begins John Heileman’s 45 minute 3 YouTube videos about the history of search. (Discovery Science) How we got to where we are, the foundation of social media. I found this through Watch This Documentary: The History of Internet Search and GoogleRead… Read more »
Supporters Rock-Aetna and Execs Lend a Big Hand to Annual “Go Red For Women” Event
According to the Middletown Press, the American Heart Association states that although one in three females in the United States have some form of cardiovascular disease, only 21% of women view heart disease as a health threat. This year, Aetna and two of it’s top executives, Kay Mooney and Deanna Fidler, will lend a bigRead… Read more »
4 ways to turn what you’re already doing into blog posts
Originally posted to the ChatterBachs blog: Sometimes when I talk to people about social media, I get the distinct impression that they don’t know what to talk about on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, or on blogs. And, yet, when I ask them about their position, business, or industry, they often come across with such passion andRead… Read more »
Lessons on engaging a union workforce at the Dept of Energy – NAPA report on A Worker Dialogue
We (the National Academy of Public Administration) just released our final report on the Worker Dialogue, an online dialogue we partnered with the Department of Energy’s Office of Health, Safety and Security to host this past summer. The report contains some valuable insights and lessons learned about how to engage the workforce in decision makingRead… Read more »
HR=Humans Represent: Trash-Talking Government
I’ve been meaning to write this blog for awhile now, and after meeting a couple of great guys from the US Customs and Border Protection yesterday at a recruiting event — I’m even more inspired to write about this subject! Not only that, but I suspect this is truly a timely piece taking into considerationRead… Read more »
Community Building: Connecting Your Members
Picture this: you go to a networking event, not know a single person, and for a few moments, feel pretty awkward. The conversations around you are buzzing, and you head straight for the bar, so as to give the appearance you know what you’re doing. Of course, you don’t know what you are doing (yet),Read… Read more »
Rainmaker #1 Gifts
We are providing a new offering, a ten minute “Rainmaker” idea before the monthly Capital Technology Management Hub meetings in Tysons Corner. This Tuesday, November 9th is the next free CTMH meeting. For details and to sign up go to http://profits.eventbrite.com. Here is the handout for Rainmaker #1. Joining a conversation, whether a formal introductionRead… Read more »
The Federal Coach: Tips for Excelling as a Federal Leader
This week’s questions come from federal employees at the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Small Business Administration about how federal employees can excel as leaders. Please continue sharing your ideas and questions by emailing me at [email protected]. To continue reading, please click here.