Speaking Engagements

Dr. Rials Speaking Engagements

Recent conferences, workshops, webinars, and other events where Dr. Rials engaged as a subject matter expert, speaker, lecturer, panelist, or moderator. 

 

 

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
12/13/2022 SME Speaker Oklahoma Digital Government Summit Navigating the Cyberthreat Landscape Today and Tomorrow
      https://events.govtech.com/oklahoma-digital-government-summit.html
12/13/2022 SME Speaker Oklahoma Digital Government Summit Cloud Trends and Strategies
      https://events.govtech.com/oklahoma-digital-government-summit.html
12/08/2022  Presenter/Panelist Governing Online Payments in 2023: Trends, Changes, and what you need to know
      https://webinars.governing.com/Online-Payments-in-2023%3A-Trends%2C-Changes-and-What-You-Need-to-Know-141456.html
12/02/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Government Guide to Process Mining – How to build a digital twin to improve services 
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Government-Guide-to-Process-Mining—How-to-Build-a-Digital-Twin-and-Improve-Services-141048.html
12/01/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government The Data Revolution: Using Data to Improve Government
      https://webinars.govtech.com/The-Data-Revolution%3A-Using-Data-to-Improve-Government-141226.html
11/30/2022 Presenter/Panelist Governing Discover a New Era of Customer Engagement for Utilities
       
11/29/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Want More From Your Data? It’s time to rethink your approach
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Want-More-from-Your-Data%3F-Its-Time-to-Rethink-Your-Approach-141107.html
11/17/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Simplify the Shift to the Cloud
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Simplify-the-Shift-to-the-Cloud-141466.html
11/14/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to Upskill the Government Workforce and Build a Talent Pipeline
      https://webinars.govtech.com/-How-to-Upskill-the-Government-Workforce-and-Build-a-Talent-Pipeline-140793.html
11/08/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Put yourself in your Constituents’ Shoes: Using Analytics to Map the Customer Journey
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Put-Yourself-in-Your-Constituents-Shoes%3A-Using-Analytics-to-Map-the-Constituent-Journey–140952.html
11/07/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Bridge the Infrastructure Gap with Artificial Intelligence
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Bridge-the-Infrastructure-Gap-with-Artificial-Intelligence–141485.html
11/03/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government  Sustainability is More Than a Buzzword: Achieving Goals Through Digital Modernization
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Sustainability-is-More-Than-a-Buzzword%3A-Achieving-Environmental-Goals-Through-Digital-Modernization-137983.html
11/02/2022  Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government The Enterprise Approach: Seamlessly Connecting Government to Constituents
      https://webinars.govtech.com/The-Enterprise-Approach%3A-Seamlessly-Connecting-Government-to-Constituents-141218.html
10/21/2022 SME Speaker Center for Digital Government Accelerating Improvements in the Constituent Experience with APIs
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Accelerating-Improvements-in-the-Constituent-Experience-with-APIs-141463.html
10/19/2022 Presenter/Panelist Alabama Digital Government Summit Balancing Cybersecurity Threats and Data
      https://events.govtech.com/$%7BpcioMag.contentTargets.get(0).url%7D/Alabama-Digital-Government-Summit-2022.html
10/19/2022 Presenter/Panelist Alabama Digital Government Summit Telling the Right User Stories to Build the Business Model for Technology
      https://events.govtech.com/$%7BpcioMag.contentTargets.get(0).url%7D/Alabama-Digital-Government-Summit-2022.html
10/13/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Addressing The Needs of Family, Youth and Children in a Digital Transformation Age
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Addressing-The-Needs-of-Family%2C-Youth-and-Children-in-a-Digital-Transformation-Age-141388.html
09/29/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to Make Government the Employer of Choice for Today’s Workforce
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-to-Make-Government-the-Employer-of-Choice-for-Todays-Workforce-140797.html
09/19/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Give Your Team More Hours in The Day by Automating IT Service Management
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Give-Your-Team-More-Hours-in-the-Day-by-Automating-IT-Service-Management–141346.html
09/16/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Working Backwards: Data Modernization for Public Health
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Working-Backwards%3A-Data-Modernization-for-Public-Health-140966.html
09/14/2022 Presenter/Panelist MS Digital Government Summit Cybersecurity Landscape
      https://events.govtech.com/Mississippi-Digital-Government-Summit.html
09/14/2022 Presenter/Panelist MS Digital Government Summit Cloud Computing: Keeping our Head in the Clouds
      https://events.govtech.com/Mississippi-Digital-Government-Summit.html
09/13/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Improving Constituent Experiences with Empathetic Service at Scale
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Improving-Constituent-Experiences-with-Empathetic-Service-at-Scale-140951.html
08/31/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to use AI to future-proof your workforce planning
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-to-Use-AI-to-Future-Proof-Your-Workforce-Planning-140831.html
08/25/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to De-Risk Major ERP Migrations
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-to-De-Risk-Major-ERP-Migrations-141046.html
08/17/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government

On the Money: Modernizing the Mainframe: Moving Core Functions to the Cloud

      https://webinars.govtech.com/Modernizing-the-Mainframe%3A-Moving-Core-Functions-to-the-Cloud-140466.html
08/16/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Diving Deep on Data Governance in Local Government 
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Diving-Deep-on-Data-Governance-in-Local-Government-140922.html
08/16/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Making It Easier to Migrate to Cloud
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Making-It-Easier-to-Migrate-to-Cloud-141310.html
08/04/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Architecting Networks for Better Performance, Security and Resilience
      https://webinars.govtech.com/cal-future/Architecting-Networks-for-Better-Performance-Security-and-Resilience-137136.html
07/21/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government On the Money: Transforming your Electronic Payment Strategy 
      https://webinars.governing.com/www.transformgov.org/On-the-Money%3A-Transforming-Your-Payment-Strategy-141177.html
07/13/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Leading a New Era of Innovation
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Leading-a-New-Era-of-Innovation-for-Citizen-Engagement-141140.html
6/21/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Deploy Top Tier Tools to Guard Supply Chains
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Deploy-Top-Tier-Tools-to-Guard-Supply-Chains-141132.html
06/17/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Digital First: Innovating Service Delivery for a New Era
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Digital-First-Innovating-Service-Delivery-for-a-New-Era-140794.html
06/17/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Better Case Management, Better Community Outcomes: The Power of Modernization.
      https://www.govevents.com/details/55869/better-case-management-better-community-outcomes-the-power-of-modernization/
06/15/2022 Presenter/Panelist Louisiana Digital Government Summit Cyberthreat Landscape
      https://events.govtech.com/Louisiana-Digital-Government-Summit.html
06/15/2022 Presenter/Panelist Louisiana Digital Government Summit Modernize and Thrive Session
      https://events.govtech.com/Louisiana-Digital-Government-Summit.html
       
05/04/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Transforming constituent communication: How to get there
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Transforming-constituent-communication%3A-How-to-get-there-140810.html
05/03/2022 Presenter/Panelist   Wichita Right-Sizes Their ERP Systems with Cloud
      Governmenthttps://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Wichita-Right-Sizes-Their-ERP-Systems-with-Cloud-139880.html
04/19/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government AI-Ready Government: Maximize Funding for Emerging Technologies
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/AI-Ready-Government%3A-Maximize-Funding-for-Emerging-Technologies-140369.html
03/15/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Give Constituents What They Want: Instant Gratification
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Give-Constituents-What-They-Want-Instant-Gratification-140732.html
03/04/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government The Dollars and Sense of IT: Moving technology from a cost center to a value center
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/The-Dollars-and-Sense-of-IT%3A-Moving-Technology-from-a-Cost-Center-to-a-Value-Center-139997.html
02/28/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Elevate Your E-Signature Capabilities to Capture New Benefits
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Elevate-Your-E-Signature-Capabilities-to-Capture-New-Benefits-137319.html
02/16/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Enabling Smarter Claims Processing with AI in Government
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Enabling-Smarter-Claims-Processing-with-AI-in-Government-140433.html
02/22/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Save time, reduce costs and lower risk. Can you have it all?
      https://webinars.govtech.com/events/cloudera.com/www.infor.com/Save-Time-Reduce-Costs-and-Lower-Risks–Can-You-Have-it-All–140737.html
01/28/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Get Out of the Back Room and Into the Board Room: Understanding Business Needs and Meeting Expectations
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Get-Out-of-the-Back-Room-and-Into-the-Board-Room%3A-Understanding-Business-Needs-and-Meeting-Expectations-139996.html
01/19/2022 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Driving Digital Equity – New Funding Opportunities, New Strategies
      https://webinars.governing.com/Driving-Digital-Equity—-New-Funding-Opportunities%2C-New-Strategies-140523.html
12/14/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government 5 Ways Storage-as-a-Service Meets Modern Government Needs
      https://webinars.govtech.com/5-Ways-Storage-as-a-Service-Meets-Modern-Government-Needs-140233.html
12/8/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Location, location, location: Unlocking insight with enterprise-wide technology
      https://webinars.governing.com/Location-Location–Location–Unlocking-Insight-with-Enterprise-Wide-Technology-140272.html
11/03/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Why DC Water and the City of Lincoln Turned to Cloud to Create a Platform for Continuous Innovation and Growth
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Why-DC-Water-and-the-City-of-Lincoln-Lancaster-County-Turned-to-Cloud-to-Create-a-Platform-for-Continuous-Innovation-and-Growth-140063.html
10/14/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to Increase Engagement & Get Actionable Feedback from Your Residents
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-to-Increase-Engagement-and-Get-Actionable-Feedback-from-Your-Residents-139621.html
9/17/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Providing a World Class Employee Experience in the Cloud
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Providing-a-World-Class-Employee-Experience-in-the-Cloud-139887.html
9/15/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Empowering Your Teams with Cloud Collaboration
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Empowering-Your-Teams-with-Cloud-Collaboration-139109.html
9/14/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Moving UI Systems to the Cloud: Creating Your Modernization Roadmap
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Moving-UI-Systems-to-the-Cloud%3A-Creating-Your-Modernization-Roadmap-139566.html
8/26/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Reinventing service delivery in HHS with the cloud
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Reinventing-service-delivery-in-HHS-with-the-cloud-139564.html
8/25/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Why Governments May Need to Reevaluate Their Enterprise Search Capabilities
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Why-Governments-May-Need-to-Reevaluate-Their-Enterprise-Search-Capabilities-139906.html
8/19/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Next-Gen Engagement: Why your contact center should be Cloud-Native and AI-Enabled
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Next-Gen-Engagement%3A-Why-Your-Contact-Center-Should-be-Cloud-Native-and-AI-Enabled-139723.html
8/17/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government From DevOps to Value Stream Management in Digital Government
      https://webinars.govtech.com/From-DevOps-to-Value-Stream-Management-in-Digital-Government-139150.html
7/27/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Keeping Pace with Policy Changes and How They Impact Your Agency
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Keeping-Pace-with-Policy-Changes-and-How-They-Impact-Your-Agency-139448.html
7/27/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Creating a Modern Government Workforce
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Creating-a-Modern-Government-Workforce-139624.html
7/22/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Serving Constituents Better Online
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Serving-Constituents-Better-Online-137191.html
7/20/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Education Using Real-Time Information to Keep Your Campus Safe
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Using-Real-Time-Information-to-Keep-Your-Campus-Safe-139600.html
7/15/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How to Be More Inclusive in a Digital World.
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-to-Be-More-Inclusive-in-a-Digital-World-139594.html
7/8/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Designing Digital Government Experiences to Work for Everyone
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Designing-Digital-Government-Experiences-to-Work-for-Everyone-139609.html
6/16/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Optimize Claims Processing for Medicaid: How to Save Money, Improve Accuracy and Increase Efficiency for Healthcare Benefits
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Optimize-Claims-Processing-for-Medicaid-How-to-Save-Money-Improve-Accuracy-and-Increase-Efficiency-for-Healthcare-Benefits-138534.html
5/20/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government How Low-Code Solutions are Transforming the Customer Experience in Government
      https://webinars.govtech.com/How-Low-Code-Solutions-are-Transforming-the-Customer-Experience-in-Government-137448.html
5/14/2021 Presenter Center for Digital Government Focusing on resilience: 2020 IT modernization priorities
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Focusing-on-Resilience%3A-2020-IT-Modernization-Priorities-129835.html
4/13/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Managing Risk in a Post-COVID Higher Education Environment
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Managing-Risk-in-a-Post-COVID-Higher-Education-Environment-136912.html
4/6/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Focus on New Jersey: Ramping Up Digital Services
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Focus-on-New-Jersey-3A-Ramping-Up-Digital-Services-137153.html
3/31/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Education Driving better use of data in higher education with data lakes
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Driving-Better-Use-of-Data-in-Higher-Education-with-Data-Lakes-132725.html
3/23/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government High Velocity Service Management – Delivering Consitutent Services Better… Faster… and Cheaper
      https://webinars.govtech.com/High-Velocity-Service-Management%3A-Delivering-Constituent-Services-Better%2C-Faster-and-Cheaper-135953.html
2/24/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government Managing Change in the Remote Workplace: Strategies for Success
      https://webinars.govtech.com/Managing-Change-in-the-Remote-Workplace-Strategies-for-Success-129621.html
2/9/2021 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government A New Way to Work: Managing Permanently Remote Employees
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/A-New-Way-to-Work-3A-Managing-Permanently-Remote-Employees-135763.html
12/9/2020 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Government The 3 Types of Government Work, And Why You Need to Know the Difference
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/The-3-Types-of-Government-Work-2C-And-Why-You-Need-to-Know-the-Difference-133239.html
12/14/2020 Presenter/Panelist Center for Digital Education How to Enable a Highly Secure Virtual Enviornment in Higher Education
      https://www.govtech.com/education/events/webinars/How-to-Enable-a-Highly-Secure-Virtual-Environment-in-Higher-Education-133534.html
11/24/2020 Presenter Center for Digital Government IT Saved Government When COVID Hit- Now What?
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/IT-Saved-Government-When-COVID-Hit-Now-What-133535.html
11/3/2020 Presenter/Panelist Tulane SoPA MPA Program Election Night Watch Commentary
      https://sopa.tulane.edu/content/election-night-virtual-watch-party
10/27/2020 Presenter/Panelist Educause Annual Conference Cloud Across Campus
      https://edu20.educause.edu/sessions/19753111/Cloud-Across-Campus-How-One-University-Is-Reaping-Big-Rewards.
10/26/2020 Moderator and SME Tulane Advancement Digital Realities: 2020 and Beyond
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R9PA-FAbXo&feature=youtu.be
10/21/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Government Future Ready Workforce: Engage Employees with Virtual Training
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/Future-Ready-Workforce-Engage-Remote-Employees-with-Virtual-Training-123059.html
10/14/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Government Working with Reduced IT Budgets: How to Extract Value from Software Investments
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/Working-with-Reduced-IT-Budgets-How-to-Extract-More-Value-from-Enterprise-Software-Investments-131492.html
10/13/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Government How Digital Services Can Help You Survive 2020 – and Thrive in 2021
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/How-Digital-Services-Can-Help-You-Survive-2020-And-Thrive-in-2021-132033.html
10/6/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Government How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Need for Digital and Contactless Innovation
      https://www.governing.com/events/webinars/How-the-Pandemic-is-Accelerating-the-Need-for-Digital-and-Contactless-Innovation-131629.html
10/6/2020 Guest Lecturer New York University -Urban Data Science Class IT Department Governance Structure and Cybersecurity Best Practices
9/3/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Education Cloud Across Campus
      https://www.govtech.com/education/events/webinars/Cloud-Across-Campus-How-One-University-is-Reaping-Big-Rewards-128962.html
8/25/2020 Moderator and SME Center for Digital Government Building a More Adapable Orgnazation: How to Develop, Deploy, and Scale Apps
      https://www.govtech.com/webinars/Building-a-More-Adaptable-Organization-How-to-Develop-Deploy-and-Scale-Apps-Quickly-to-Respond-to-Changing-Needs-129362.html
8/19/2019 Guest Speaker New Orleans Bar Association NOBA “Law and Tech Talk” Speaker Series
8/16/2019 Conference Speaker LA Digital Government Summit Future Skills – University Edition
7/16/2019 SME National Governor’s Association Technology Skills or Cybersecurity
2/12/2019 Presenter/Panelist National Cybersecurity Alliance Cybersecurity Trends