August Newsletter

AUGUST NEWSLETTER

Educating, inspiring, and transforming current and future government leaders.

 

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 Providing the authentic voice for our generation of aspiring government leaders.

Calendar

Upcoming Chapter Events

Atlanta

08/21: Financial Workshop Part II at Atlanta Community Food Bank

08/29-08/30Feds Meet Feds Expo and YGL Atlanta Booth

National

08/09-08/10: NEXTGEN Government Summit

08/16: Influencing Up Webcast

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Member Spotlight:  Cristy Bui

Cristy volunteered with other YGL members at Ronald McDonald House last month and was instrumental in helping spread the word about YGL's Facebook group. We also appreciate her constant engagement, particularly on YGL's social media platforms.  She currently serves as a Labor and Employment Law Associate Legal Advisor.

Thanks Cristy!

Blog Corner

This Month's Blog

Advice on how to transition from private industry to government written by our CTO, Brian Whittaker.

Community

What Can I Do?

Being a YGL Member presents you with a unique opportunity to become a change agent in your workplace and in your community. Find out how to get involved here.

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You Shop, Amazon Gives!

Support YGL through Amazon Smile.  Simply click on this link and choose YGL as your organization to support.

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Save $$$ on Car Insurance!

YGL Members could get a discount of up to 8% on auto insurance so what are you waiting for? Get a quote today!

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One Week to Go...

We'll see you at NEXTGEN Leadership Summit next week!  If you haven't registered, do so now.  There's still time!

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Shaping YGL's Online Community

Last chance to share your opinion on what YGL's online community should look like!  This survey closes this weekend.  Take the survey here.

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Pathway to SES Series: Crafting your ECQs

Join Young Government Leaders, Senior Executive Association and the Treasury Institute this month to hear a panel of SES members speak about the best way to craft your ECQs.

When: August 17, from 8:30-10:30 AM

Where: Treasury Executive Institute, Washington, D.C.

ELN

Social Hour w/ EPA's ELN

Join YGL and EPA's ELN as they host an interagency social hour. This will be a chance to meet your fellow Feds from other agencies, create some new professional contacts, and maybe even make some new friends.  All are welcome!

When: Wednesday, August 22nd at 5:30 PM.  

Where: Mackey's Public House (1306 G St. NW), a block from the Metro Center station, in the Cellar, their lower level. 

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Partnership for Public Service Now Accepting Applications for EIG in Fall

Our premiere leadership development program Excellence in Government Fellows: tailored to the needs of senior-level federal employees.  Application deadline September 19, 2018. 

Leadership Excellence in Acquisition Program:  Developed specifically to enhance the leadership skills of federal acquisition professionals.  Upon completion of the program, LEAP graduates are eligible to earn 90 Continuous Learning Points.  Application deadline October 9, 2018. 

Federal IT Leaders Program: The Federal IT Leaders program empowers participants to manage inevitable IT complications and drive vital innovations to strengthen agency operations. Application deadline October 5, 2018