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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: Monday, April 12, 2010

Jump-start your conference experience by attending these interactive and practical workshops. These information-packed sessions are a great opportunity to network with fellow attendees while taking a hands-on, common-sense approach to mastering social media for recruiting strategies that will enhance your understanding of the informative, case study presentations throughout the entire conference.

Choose A or B or BOTH for Maximum Value & Learning

8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
MORNING PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP A

Registration and continental breakfast will begin at 8:00 a.m.
for the morning workshop attendees.

Social Media 101: How To Successfully Leverage New Social Media Tools In Your Government Organization To Find And Recruit New Talent

In this in-depth workshop, you will learn about emerging new communication strategies using social media and explore ways to use them to grow a network and attract candidates for positions in your agency. You will gain a tactical overview of the latest tools, hear a variety of relevant case studies, and explore and discuss ways these methods can be implemented within your agency.

Specifically, we will discuss how your agency or organization can:
  • Utilize Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media services
  • Use blogs and wikis to better communicate and share information
  • Empower existing networks to spread your message within
    their own sphere of contacts

WORKSHOP LEADER: Mike Panetta is a principal at Panetta Communications, a public affairs and political strategy firm in Washington that specializes in utilizing new and emerging media to help client achieve their policy and advocacy objectives. He is also the elected U.S. "Shadow" Representative for the District of Columbia, and is a leading voice in the campaign for congressional representation for the citizens of Washington, DC.

Testimonials From Past Mike Panetta Sessions:

"This session was a good scene-setter for the rest of the conference."

"Many valuable ideas resulted for me to take back to the office."

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11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Lunch on your own


1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
AFTERNOON PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP B


Everyday Activities Government Organizations Can Effectively Use To Maximize The Benefits Of Web 2.0 Technology And Compete More Effectively

Attend this interactive workshop and learn the techniques for leveraging Web 2.0 to stay connected and informed without being overwhelmed. Ultimately, this session is aimed at helping you to maximize your time online, and compete with the private sector in the recruiting arena.

This session will show you how to leverage new technologies, such as LinkedIn Events, Answers, and Groups, to their maximum potential and utilize features and applications that make it easy for you to get what you need from Twitter, Facebook, and dozens of other online networks. When you return to your office, you’ll have a greater understanding of how to:
  • Build your network in several communities from one centralized location in order to see more contacts for free
  • Grow your referral network
  • Optimize your organization's employment
  • Increase your agency’s influence and visibility

WORKSHOP LEADER: Shally Steckerl is EVP of Arbita, Inc. and (aces.arbita.net), the premier provider of sourcing consulting services and workforce development. Early in his career, Shally realized that as a contingency recruiter he could beat the competition by finding people who were not available in mainstream sources. Since then he has been instrumental in building numerous world class sourcing and research organizations. Shally now spends his time consulting with organizations interested in building passive candidate pipeline generation and recruitment teams, and developing their advanced sourcing skills.

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