Social Pinpoint

APRIL 23, 2018

As the dust settles and more details emerge about the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data privacy scandal, organizations all around the globe are reviewing their data collection and privacy policies. While many users have tightened their security and privacy settings in the wake of the announcements, there are still large numbers of the public who are unaware that their.

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FedHeads

APRIL 30, 2018

This week of FedHeads, Robert and Francis welcome Grover Burthey from the Department of Transportation and Brien Diselet from Grant Thornton to talk about transportation infrastructure in the United States and how to make much needed improvements. Grover Burthey Bio: [link] Brien Diselet: [link]. About FedHeads FedHeads are Robert Shea and Francis Rose, who love to talk about the arcana of government management and the people who are trying to make it better.

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Transportation Management Government 40

ParkTalk podcast

APRIL 9, 2018

Kay McKeen, founder and executive director of SCARCE, an environmental nonprofit in DuPage County, Illinois, talks about how composting can benefit one of our most valuable natural resources: the soil. Learn how to start your own compost bin or join with neighbors in curbside composting. Kay McKeen, founder and executive director of SCARCE, an environmental nonprofit in DuPage County, Illinois, talks about how composting can benefit one of our most valuable natural resources: the soil.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

APRIL 9, 2018

The nation’s largest STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) celebration took place this past weekend at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The 5th USA Science and Engineering Festival featured more than 3,000 exhibits, 30 stage shows and attracted approximately 350,000 people. This year’s theme was “Where can STEM take you?

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Management

FedHeads

APRIL 16, 2018

Welcome to FedHeads! A weekly podcast from Grant Thornton Public Sector. This week of FedHeads, Robert and Francis talk with Dominic Sale, Assistant Commissioner of Operations at FAS Technology Transformation Services at GSA about IT modernization in the government and the recent creation of a center of excellence model as the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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FedHeads

APRIL 9, 2018

Welcome to FedHeads! A weekly podcast from Grant Thornton Public Sector. This week of FedHeads, Robert and Francis talk with Ann Ebberts, CEO of the Association of Government Accountants, and Jim Taylor, Managing Director at Grant Thornton Public Sector about the results of our most recent Public Sector CFO survey. Annual CFO Survey: Navigating Disruption: [link].

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