Webinars

To plan and schedule webinars, contact Kaya Lewis-Baltimore, Vice President for Training at trainingvp@few.org.

Past Webinars

“Making Smart Investment Choices” webinar scheduled for Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. EDT (12:00 p.m. CDT, 11:00 a.m. MDT, 10:00 a.m. PDT). The Office of Investor Education and Advocacy at the Securities and Exchange Commission is hosting a financial education webinar for the women of FEW. Learn how to make smart investment choices, both inside your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and with outside investments.

We’ll discuss the important investing concepts you need to know – including risk tolerance, investment objectives, time horizons and compound interest. We’ll also talk about being aware of the fees and costs associated with investing and, most importantly, what questions to ask as you go on your investment journey.

“CQ Engage – Advocacy Tool“ Webinar September 26, 2018 The webinar included a demonstration on how to fully utilize CQ Engage – FEW’s on-line advocacy tool.

FEW will be holding our first legislative webinar for the 2018 – 2020 term at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time (6:00 p.m. Central Time, 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, and 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time) on September 26, 2018. The webinar will include a demonstration on how to fully utilize CQ Engage – FEW’s on-line advocacy tool.

We will teach you how to:

view legislation that FEW supports
register your concerns as a part of FEW’s Advocacy
find your Congressional Representatives
support FEW’s Advocacy campaign

“NTP 2018 Mini Preview” Webinar June 21, 2018 – Join Federally Employed Women for an interactive overview of the 2018 National Training Program. We’ll give you a preview of:

Schedule of Events
What to Wear
Invited Speakers, Trainers, Sponsors
Training Courses
Special Events
Things to do in Atlanta (after classes)

“Legislative Webinar” May 30, 2018 – FEW’s lobbyist, Tonya Saunders will provide an overview of how to meet with your legislators and the key legislative issues that will be focused on during Lobby Week. Lobby Week is scheduled for June 4 through 8, 2018. Please take this opportunity to reach out to your Legislators to let them know your position on pertinent issues. We will also discuss the latest way to “Engage” with your Representatives on the issues that are important to you and to FEW. Do not miss out on this online demonstration of the Engage online advocacy tool. Engage has a more robust capability of outreach to members on Capitol Hill, as well as, legislative tracking and monitoring.

“Strategic Thinking” Webinar May 23, 2018 – Do you understand how important Strategic Thinking is to your career success? Strategic Thinking is hard to define and even harder for others to recognize that you have these skills.

“Understanding Management Directive (MD) – 715” Webinar March 29, 2018 – The presenters will discuss the purpose of MD-715; Federal agencies’ requirements to be a model employer, affirmative employment, diversity and inclusion programs; and how employees can obtain their agency’s performance status on the promotions of females in various job series and leadership roles, etc.

“All About FEW Overview – 50 Years Legacy” Webinar March 21 and 27, 2018 – In recognition of National Women’s History month, this webinar provides an overview of FEW’s history, the awesome trailblazing women of this great organization, and focus program activities that have led to the many benefits available to members. Presenters: Naomi Bell, Vice President for Training; Jeri Peterson, Vice President for Diversity; and Suzi Inman, Vice President for Membership and Chapter Organization

“FEW Financial Management” Webinar January 29, 2018 – In this webinar, the FEW National Finance Team, Vanessa Elliott, Treasurer, and Carol Jones, Finance Chair, will provide information on the purpose of Form 990, should regions and chapters file, when and how to file this form and answer any questions you may have about this process.

“I Am Woman!” January 26, 2018 – an empowerment workshop that will address barriers that prevent women from being empowered in the workforce, strategies to overcome barriers, tips on how to empower yourself, and tips on how to become a good leader within your organization. The presenter is Cynthia Dunn, Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), Tax Exempt/Government Entities (TEGE) at the Internal Revenue Service.

Creating Your Own Patterns for Success

FEW’s Leadership Strategic Planning Committee presents the three month Wednesday Webinar Series, “Creating Your Own Patterns for Success” by Dr. Mallary Tytel.

Leadership series Part One

Leadership series Part Two

Leadership series Part Three

LEGISLATIVE UPDATES & BILLS SUMMARIES held 5/11/2017 FEW Legislative Training Bill Summaries