Alternate Paths to Federal Government Employment [ 59m ]

There are many non-traditional jobs and resume-building opportunities that Master of Library and Information Science candidates and job seekers can immediately take advantage of to gain experience in the federal government. This session includes tips to finding and creating opportunities to earn academic credit or to get a head start on landing a job. Learn about student employment opportunities that convert to full-time employment, contract employment in federal agencies, the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program, and even virtual internships.

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How to Create a Credible Retention Schedule and Information Governance Package [ 48m ]

Retention Schedules have been the foundation on which every Records Management Program has built over the past 60 years. Yet, after all of this time, most organization's retention schedules are either out of date, not based on actual government regulations, too complicated for the average employee to use or understand, addresses only paper records, or ignored by management. Yet, with a realistic and sustainable retention schedule for all information media, organizations can access information easily, reduce information volumes, be compliant and link to other governance policies including E-mail, Back-up Media, Legacy System, Hold Orders, and Orphan Files to reduce risk from litigation, government investigations, and audits. To understand the processes involved in developing a compliant and fact based retention schedule for the enterprise, the presenter will provide proven steps that need to be accomplished to have a retention schedule that becomes part of the overall executive management governance program. This session will include data collection activities, international and domestic regulatory research and combining these elements into taxonomies, retention and associated governance policies.

How Cutting Edge Information and Text Mining Creates Hidden Value [ 1h4m ] 

What secrets about information collection, modeling, and data analysis techniques do innovative management consultants deliver to succeed in the competitive private sector? This timely presentation demonstrates how Beyond the Arc, consultants to one of the world's largest banks, unlocks and integrates the value of commonly underutilized data sources, advanced data mining, and text analytics attract and retain profitable clients and improve customer experience.