August 5, 2021

Complex projects require different project management strategies and techniques. By applying proven techniques and best practices in a specific and systematic way, you will learn the strategies needed to meet the unique challenges associated with complex projects. You are introduced to a...

Acquisitions are the last thing on someone’s mind when disaster strikes. Acquiring goods and services enables responders to provide life-saving support to the American people. Acquisition personnel on the frontlines provide emergency medical care, temporary shelter, and other critical services....

The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Uniform Guidance: Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, (2 CFR 200) is the cornerstone of Federal grants and financial assistance. You will learn when and how these requirements apply to program...

How do you incorporate strategic considerations into your daily communication? Communicating strategically involves intentional communication that strengthens professional relationships and builds a productive working environment. Learn to communicate intentionally and strategically in daily...

The standards contained in the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) provide Federal financial managers and accounting personnel the historical context to effectively carry out their responsibilities. You will develop the foundational knowledge to ensure your organization complies...

Strategic planning plays a critical role in driving action and delivering desired results within a Federal agency. You will develop a working knowledge of the Federal performance management framework and the ability to apply a strategic planning process through an exploration of key principles,...

Earned value management is a powerful tool for not only capturing and analyzing relevant numbers, but managing projects and programs to improve visibility and control. Capturing data on project status is important, but interpreting that data is even more critical to success. You will learn to...

Sound business strategy requires robust data. However, raw data can only go so far without effective interpretation and analysis to inform decision-making. You will apply a data-driven process to decision-making while considering both the larger business context around risk and uncertainty and...

Gaining a deep understanding and insight into Federal budgeting and accounting is challenging for accountants and budgeteers alike. Eliminate your insecurities about the requirements of Federal budgeting and accounting with an introduction to these functions, as well as their integration into the...

Acquisition specialists are shifting their mindsets to meet project management mandates set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) for implementing Agile information technology (IT) projects. As the government moves toward a more adaptive...