Navigating Federal Government Contracts Northwest 2018

As state and local government processes have grown increasingly complex over the past several years, the public sector has seen a widening efficiency gap. Organizations keep acquiring new solutions to streamline workflows, but the machinery of government just gets more and more complicated. Technologies aimed at improving operations just add new layers of complexity and frustration.

State government, local government, and education institutions alike are prime targets for cyber criminals in search of highly valuable taxpayer and student data. Gain critical insights into this global threat landscape and understand how to safeguard organizations like yours from becoming the next breach headline.

This webinar provides insight into the professional and technical writing skills that are needed by geoscience students pursuing careers in state government agencies. Speakers will discuss skills that are developed during students’ undergraduate and graduate academic training, types of written products that are developed by geoscientists in state agencies, training and professional development opportunities for improving and expanding writing skills, and advice for students on how to acquire the needed writing skills as they prepare for and pursue their career path.

When it comes to paying for government services, governments and residents want the same thing: payments made easy. Despite this common goal, providing a seamless experience to access and pay for a wide range of government services can still be challenging. Governments have to serve a spectrum of people with different payment preferences while navigating security and compliance requirements, staffing constraints and budget restrictions.