Justify Your Attendance
You recognize the value of attending GovSec 2012, but how do you communicate that to those responsible for approving your professional development requests? We know that travel and training budgets are tight, and it’s difficult to get approval to attend events and conferences, which is why we’re here to help!
One of the best ways to get approval to attend a conference is to connect your responsibilities, goals and challenges to your conference experience. Listed here are some goals common to our attendees, as well as the ways in which GovSec meets these needs, so you can make a strong case for attending.
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How GovSec 2012 Supports Your Goal |
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Objectively evaluate products, services, tools and solutions needed to fulfill your mission. |
GovSec does not advocate particular technologies, products or companies. Instead, through break-out sessions, in-depth workshops and an exclusive exhibit hall, we help you explore the options so you can make decisions that are right for your organization. |
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Stay up-to-date on the latest government security tactics, technologies and initiatives. |
The GovSec conference program delivers exceptional learning opportunities on the maintenance of critical infrastructure, cybersecurity trends, domestic and international terrorism, law enforcement and more! |
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Make better decisions for your team, project and organization. |
After attending GovSec, you will better anticipate, prepare, prevent and response to terrorism, accidental and natural disasters and attacks on critical infrastructure, Leave with the latest tools, strategies, and resources at your fingertips. Effectively incorporate cutting-edge trends and best practices into your daily strategy. |
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Learn how other agencies are fulfilling their missions. |
GovSec 2012 offers the ultimate networking experience. Meet hundreds in YOUR field, dealing with the same challenges you face. |
Justification Tools
Prior to the conference, you are likely to have to convince your manager(s) to invest their professional develop funds in your attendance at the conference. To help you build the case to ensure you get the most out of your GovSec experience, utilize the tools below:
ROI (Return on Investment)
How much would it cost for you not to attend the GovSec 2012 conference? Learn how to justify your professional development costs and how you could actually save money through your conference attendance.
Click here for the ROI Worksheet.
Customizable Letter to Management
Customize this letter and provide your manager with a detailed explanation of the education you'll receive at the GovSec 2012 Annual Conference.
Click here for the Customizable Letter to Management.