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SES/SL Conference Agenda
Stewardship for America with Integrity and Excellence
April 24-25, 2007

Note: Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies                                                                                                                                           by Jim Collins and Jerry I. Poras                                                                                                                                                                                               This is the book that talks about "BHAGs" - Big Hairy Audacious Goals

Department of Interior - HR Conference - September 20, 2006:

Sept 20, 2006

Quality, Consistency and Compliance -  The Building Blocks to Excellence in Human Capital Management – Remarks for Ventris C. Gibson, Assistant Administrator for Human Resource Management, Federal Aviation Administration, Before the Department of the Interior HR Conference Theme: QC² = E.

Link to Discussion Held:

DOI HR Conference

SES/SL Conference Presentations April 24-25 2007:

Tues, April 24,      1:30 PM

 

 

Tues, April 24,      3:00 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues, April 24,      4:00 PM

 

Training:  Reinforcing our Core Values: Integrity and Excellence – Melinda Loftin, Designated Agency Ethics Official for the Department of the Interior – Includes case studies, real life examples, annual required ethics training.

 

Presentation by Melinda Loftin:

Link to: Ethics Training handout 1

Link to: Ethics Training handout 2

 

Presentation: Collaboration and Partnering – Tools for Better Decision-making and Public Engagement Introduction by Suzette Kimball, presentation by Jim Nichols (USGS) and Teresa Woods (FWS), followed by a moderated panel discussion that includes Robyn Thorson (FWS), John Goll (MMS) and Henri Bisson (BLM)

Link to: Information Sheet

SES Conference Powerpoint Slide 

 

 

Interactive Discussion: Climate Change: Managing New Challenges – Deputy Secretary Scarlett introduces Tom Armstrong, U. S. Geological Survey and Chair of the Science Subcommittee of the Strategic Climate Change Task Force, followed by an interactive group discussion moderated by Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett

Presentation by Tom Armstrong:

SES Conference Powerpoint Slide 

 

Wed, April 25,       8:00 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presentation:  Workforce Excellence – Messages from the 2006 Federal Human Capital Survey results - Dr. Leslie Pollack from Office of Personnel Management, John Palguta from the Partnership for Public Service, and Bernadine Karunaratne from The Gallup Organization

§ Interior’s results from the survey

§ Interior’s results benchmarked against other Federal agencies

§ What other highly rated Federal agencies are doing

§ How we can improve our results in order to improve morale and employee engagement

Presentation by Leslie Pollack, OPM:

Presentation by Leslie Pollack, OPM

Presentation by John Palguta, Partnership for Public Service:

Presentation by John Palguta, Partnership for Public Service

Presentation by Bernadine Karunaratne, the Gallup Organization:

 FHCS Briefing SES Conference

FHCS Briefing SES Conference Gallup Attachments

Wednesday, April 25 1:15 PM

 

 

 

 

"Whiteboard" Breakout Session: Connecting families and children to nature - All six breakout sessions will discuss how Interior's stewardship role can make a difference

Link to: Children and Nature Whiteboard Session Framing Document

Link to: Richard Louv Congressional Testimony

Link to: Young Children's Relationship with Nature

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