Sponsored How Procurement Teams Are Reshaping Buying 26th January 2021 Late last year, Cara Hewitt, a Government Customer Advisor at Amazon Business, was joined by Denise Marcella, Quality Assurance Administrator for the City of Las Vegas and Jim Haining, Purchasing Manager for the Las Vegas Valley Water District, to discuss the streamlining the procurement process via Amazon Business for these two organizations. The Problem Without […]
Sponsored Important Considerations for Courthouse Spaces 19th January 2021 Two important considerations when furnishing a courthouse space are universal design and technology. Universal Design Universal Design principles and goals provide a blueprint for the maximum inclusion of all people. The mission is to elevate the human experience in the courthouse by focusing on behavioral, social, physical, and emotional design aspects. This is so important […]
Sponsored How a unified HR system helps one public safety organization manage crews, payroll, and more in a single platform 7th January 2021 Learn about the efficiencies the East Fork Fire Protection District (EFFD) in Nevada is experiencing through the use of a single, unified platform. In this before-and-after look at how EFFD handled payroll and scheduling, discover how the district has been able to simplify processes and save time, including: A 66% reduction in payroll processing time […]
Sponsored Fort Bend ISD Meets Student Transportation Needs Safely and Effectively 7th January 2021 Many children are getting left behind amid this unpredictable 2020-2021 school year, and for students with special transportation needs, alternative student transportation is playing a critical role. For McKinney-Vento and special needs students, regular buses either do not visit these students’ neighborhoods on their regular routes or do not have the necessary equipment and tools […]
Sponsored Your Roadmap to COVID-19 Funding 18th December 2020 Never have state and local governments had so much funding to manage and distribute in so little time. Grants management on its own is already challenging and complex enough. With over $150 billion to navigate from the Coronavirus Relief Fund alone, and it has never been more difficult to be in grants administration. Leverage this […]
Sponsored The One Where Everyone Wins: A Mutually Beneficial Contracting Method 10th December 2020 Shrinking budgets and growing to-do lists are all too common in the world of construction. Owners struggle to meet budgets and timelines while satisfying transparency goals. Traditional procurement models, such as price-based contracts; design, bid, and build; time and materials; and construction manager at-risk, typically don’t emphasize healthy relationships and partnerships between owners and contractors. […]
Sponsored The Ultimate Guide to Inclement Weather: Critical Event Response Planning 1st December 2020 No matter the type of weather event, communication is critical during a crisis. It can be the difference between chaos and clarity. Our latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Inclement Weather Planning, discusses the various types of weather phenomenon and best practices for planning for and responding to them. This free white paper covers response […]
Sponsored TAA compliant LED Signage fit for virtually any government facility 23rd November 2020 See the whole story with LG’s range of TAA-compliant LED Signage fit for virtually any government facility. The new TAA-compliant and EMC Class B certified LSAA Series is ideal for nearly any conference room or control room setting where ultra-fine details are vital. Information becomes the center of attention with virtually seamless images viewable at […]
Sponsored How Lighting Solutions Can Safeguard Wildlife & Their Ecosystems 23rd November 2020 By implementing wildlife-friendly lighting in sensitive ecosystems, you can keep your municipality or county on the right side of the law, protect tourism revenues, satisfy a broad consensus of public sentiment and accomplish undeniable good for the planet. Cree Lighting is committed to creating outdoor lighting solutions that offer wildlife protection. In this paper we […]
Sponsored E-Guide: Everything You Need to Know About CARES Act Funding and Ways to Use It 16th November 2020 Did you know that procurement software qualifies as an eligible expense under CARES Act funding? Download THE definitive guide on everything you need to know about finding and multiplying funding through the power of digital tools. You will learn: All the different funding opportunities available to you and where to find them; How to leverage […]
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020