Social engineering is the art of manipulating and hacking people so they give up confidential information. Not only are social engineering attacks becoming more common against small and medium businesses and governments, they’re also becoming more sophisticated. To stay a few steps ahead of cybercriminals, it is important to know about social engineering attacks and how you can help prevent you, your family, and your organization from falling victim to them. During this webinar, we’ll hear from John Romero, Assistant…

A good leader recognizes the workforce is the most important asset for an organization and knowing how to inspire that workforce should be a top priority. This presentation uncovers the human aspects of a workplace that a good leader must embrace, including bridging gaps in generational, gender, and cultural diversity while addressing the link between inclusion and innovation. Participants will learn methods to meet the need for employee recognition and engagement, to develop processes to build collaborative teams, and to…

The Protective Security Advisor (PSA) program, housed within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is charged with securing critical infrastructures throughout the nation. To accomplish this, the PSA program offers resources and assistance to public entities to harden those critical infrastructures and avoid disruption to services. Join us as we hear from DHS Region 6 security advisor Lee Otten about how the program’s assets can be used as a resource for your region and the communities you serve. For more…

The mission of the Evidence Based Leadership Collaborative (EBLC) is to increase delivery of multiple evidence-based programs that improve the health and wellbeing of diverse populations. The EBLC is working to help simplify the process of selecting, adopting, implementing, and sustaining multiple evidence-based programs in areas such as Chronic Disease and Medication Management, Depression, Falls Management, and Physical Activity. Within these focus areas, they have numerous opportunities for evidenced-based programs to apply to the needs of your community. Join us…

The Texas Association of Regional Councils will be gathering in Austin on February 6-9, 2019 at the Hilton Austin Airport for its Bi-Annual Staff Training and Board of Directors Meeting. A schedule of events is available above. To access, click the link listed under "Schedule". Please note, meeting times and locations are subject to change. We ask that you click the link below to register for the meeting. Additionally, a block of rooms has been set aside at the Hilton…

The Texas Association of Regional Councils will be gathering in Austin on June 6-7, 2019 at the Hilton Austin Airport for its Executive Directors' Council & Board of Directors Meeting. We ask that you click the link below to register for the meeting. Additionally, a block of rooms has been set aside at the Hilton Austin Airport and can be made online using the hotel reservations link below. The deadline to make reservations or updates to reservations is May 22,…