Schedule

• May 8-9, ‘13 @ TRB OPM Headquarters, Washington, DC, Washington, DC   $1750
  
  Starts 8:00 AM on 1st day ends 4:30 PM on last day
  Tuition does NOT include meals and lodging.
• Sep 4-5, ‘13 @ EMDC, Shepherdstown, WV   $1950
  
  Starts 8:00 AM on 1st day ends 4:30 PM on last day

Overview

How do we meet our mission with a reduced budget?

• How do we plan for new technology?
• How should scientific and technological development be governed?
• How should we recruit and retain new talent?
• How do we efficiently deliver health services to our citizens?

These are just a few of the policy and organizational challenges facing Federal leaders today.

To solve the challenges of our time, leaders must foster a culture of innovation, embrace creative solutions, and navigate complex systems. It’s no longer enough to possess exceptional analytical and deductive skills; today’s leaders must aggregate insights and resources from throughout the systems of government.

How You Will Benefit

• Manage the complexity of intractable challenges
• Gather insights that uncover needs and expose the root of problems
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary and inter-agency partners
• Create fertile space for ideas
• Leverage low resolution prototyping to reduce risk and development costs Navigate the change environment.

Who Should Attend

This seminar is designed for executives, directors, managers, supervisors, team leads, emerging leaders, and technical specialists who are interested in leveraging innovation to improve organizational performance, create a strategic vision, and drive meaningful change. Those involved in organizational performance, innovation management or change management will also benefit from this seminar.

Note

Unless stated otherwise (under the date of the program) lodging and meals are included in the tuition. Lodging starts the first evening of the program and ends on the last day of the program.