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Leading Acquisition Series: Leadership Lessons from Chinese Cyber Operations

Description:Interested in learning more about how China's Cyber Operations affect Defense Acquisition programs and what strategies leaders need to be aware of to help mitigate this threat?As a…

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Mentoring Moments How to Be a Good Mentor and Mentee 7.26.23

Event Description: Ms. Lisa. P. Smith will chair a panel on the goals and benefits of mentorship. Panelists will share their philosophies on being a good mentee as well as a good mentor.…

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Knowledge we share with Executives Series Capability Requirements and the JCIDS 6.22.23

Description:How does the Department of Defense identify and articulate what it needs to achieve the Department's mission? What are the "must do's" to successfully describe a…

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Innovation Sparks How Tech Hubs Incubators and Universities engage innovators to thrive 6.14.23

Description: This session will have a distinguished panel of experts from organizations such as the: National Security Innovation Network NSIN, Defense Innovation Unit DIU, and AFWERX giving viewers…

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Leading Acquisition Series Leaders Intent Unlocking the Power of Delegation 6.8.23

What's the best way to change decision-making authorities on a team? The key is in delegating decision-making authority as much as possible. This webcast will focus on how leaders can transfer…

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Navigating the Multigenerational Workplace 5.22.23

Description: In any given workplace, there are up to five different generations being represented. Every generation has formative experiences that shaped their perspectives and motivations about…

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Leading Acquisition Series - Innovation Insights and techniques to help you make a difference 5.3.23

Description: Join the session to get insights into how and why innovation happens. You will see how the innovation life cycle has impacted the Department of Defense, and you will learn techniques…

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Competing to Win Scaling Innovation for Defense 5.2.23

Description: Innovation is crucial to our national security and is key to building enduring advantage in this era of great power competition. DoD has made great strides in adopting innovation as a…

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Mentoring Moments Ready Aim Apply for SES 4.12.23

Event Description: Ms. Lisa P. Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Product Support, will chair a joint panel of Senior Executive Service (SES) members. This webinar will highlight…

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Mining Organizational Wisdom by Building a Knowledge Sharing Culture… 4.5.23

Description: Sharing your knowledge encourages collaboration and communication, sparks innovation and process improvement and improves productivity and effectiveness.This webcast will provide you…

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2023 Day 2 Session 7 - Interview with Daniel Hettema Hosted by John Quintana

2023 Acquisition Update Interview on the State of the DoD's Digital Engineering Practice and the Future with Daniel Hettema, Digital Engineering, Modeling & Simulation Director,…

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Competing to Win Insight from Award Winning Acquisition Teams 3.7.23

DescriptionEach year the DoD David Packard Excellence in Acquisition Awards recognize the accomplishments of programs and teams that have helped advance the National Defense Strategy and support the…

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Interview with LTG David Bassett - Perspectives of Acquisition Leaders (PALs)

The guest speaker for today’s session is LTG David Bassett, who currently serves as Director of the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). Prior to that, LTG Bassett served as the Program…

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Leading Acquisition Series Motivating Yourself and Others 3.1.23

Description: Did you know the original meaning of the word "motivate" was "to stimulate toward action." Yes, it can make or break you and an organization's success. But…

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Interview with Mr. Scott Davis - Perspectives of Acquisition Leaders (PALs)

The guest speaker for today’s session Mr. Scott Davis, who serves as the Vice President for Ground Vehicles, Combat Mission Systems, BAE. He is responsible for directing and leading the…

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Interview with Honorable Kevin Fahey - Perspectives of Acquisition Leaders (PALs)

Our guest speaker for today’s session is Mr. Kevin Fahey. He serves as the Senior Vice President for the General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and General Manager for…

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