NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The costs to states resulting from the treatment of infectious diseases are impressive. Hear about cost-effective prevention strategies and insights from states that have effectively implemented them. Speakers include Charlie Severance-Medaris, NCSL, Sara C. Zeigler, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Representative Alex Valdez (D-Colo.) and Delegate Matthew Rohrbach (R-W.V.).

It’s crunch time in the legislature and you are finishing up a big, complex project. Now you need to distill all that work into a summary to share with colleagues or constituents. Learn the keys to understanding different communication styles, identifying the main takeaway of your message and using story principles to engage your audience. Speakers include Marianna Swallow and Randy Ford.

The open and connected nature of the internet allows us to easily exchange information, yet it also poses challenges with access and control. Employees represent not only their personal and social selves online, but also their professional selves and work for employers who also have these layers of interaction. Where do the boundaries exist to protect the key parties involved in these information exchanges? And who sets these boundaries and determines the rules associated with them? Speakers include Kristen Walker, California State University Northridge.