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The best ideas can come from within our own organizations, perhaps an office or two away \u0026ndash; the hardest part is knowing when and how to open the topic to a larger group for ideas.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"image image-right\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_w200.png\"  alt='The NASA@Work Logo'\n    srcset=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_bu.jpg 48w,https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_w1200.png 1200w,https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_w800.png 800w,https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_w400.png 400w,https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/nasa-work-logo_w200.png 200w\"\n    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 40vw, 400px\"\n  /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) thrives on tapping its internal braintrust to bring inspiring and innovative ideas forward. Through its internal crowdsourcing platform, \u003ca href=\"https://www.nasa.gov/coeci/nasa-at-work\"\u003eNASA@WORK\u003c/a\u003e, the space agency encourages its staff to post problems in the form of challenges in which the entire NASA community can participate.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManaged by NASA’s \u003ca href=\"https://www.nasa.gov/offices/COECI/index.html\"\u003eCenter of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation\u003c/a\u003e (CoECI), NASA@WORK specialists work closely with program teams to prepare challenges, accept ideas, and evaluate solutions in as little as 10 weeks. Winning ideas and their authors are recognized widely across the agency.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis webinar shows you how to:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate new ideas with idea competitions (or ideations) internal to your organizations.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd structure and definition to a challenge or problem before sourcing for ideas.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage and reward participation.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore About the Federal Crowdsourcing Webinar Series\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAiring the second Tuesday of each month, this series illuminates how U.S. agencies are reaching beyond their typical channels to source talent and enthusiasm to multiply the ideas and perspectives being brought to a particular issue. Don’t miss these previous episodes:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 7: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2020/02/11/federal-crowdsourcing-webinar-series-episode-7/\"\u003eCrowdsourcing for Code\u003c/a\u003e, with Amin Mehr, Code.gov\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 6: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx1ANQtHNQY\"\u003eFedRAMP Ideation\u003c/a\u003e, with Betsy Steele, GSA\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 5: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2019/08/13/federal-crowdsourcing-webinar-series-episode-5-by-the-people/\"\u003eHistory by the People\u003c/a\u003e, with Lauren Algee, Library of Congress\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 4: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2019/07/09/federal-crowdsourcing-webinar-series-episode-4-open-opportunities/\"\u003eOpen Opportunities\u003c/a\u003e, with Lisa Nelson, USAJOBS, OPM\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 3: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2019/06/11/federal-crowdsourcing-webinar-series-episode-3-opportunity-project/\"\u003eThe Opportunity Project\u003c/a\u003e, with Drew Zachary and Lorena Molina-Irizarry, U.S. Census Bureau\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 2: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2019/05/14/federal-crowdsourcing-webinar-series-episode-2-challengegov/\"\u003eChallenges and Prize Competitions\u003c/a\u003e, with Jarah Meador, GSA, and Jessie Buerlein, HHS\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpisode 1: \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2019/04/09/federal-crowdsourcing-mobilize-citizen-scientists/\"\u003eCrowdsourcing and Citizen Science\u003c/a\u003e, with John McLaughlin, NOAA, and Sophia B. Liu, USGS\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"presenters\"\u003ePresenters\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarissa Callini\u003c/strong\u003e leads the NASA@WORK program at NASA CoECI. In addition to encouraging the use of open innovation at NASA and cultivating the proliferation of the NASA@WORK community, she develops and executes NASA challenges as a CoECI challenge coordinator. In this role, she supports technical teams from NASA and other federal agencies to run crowdsourcing challenges external to their organizations. Carissa is a contractor with KBR Inc., where she serves as an innovation leader with responsibilities promoting and implementing new innovation and problem-solving techniques. Prior to joining KBR, Carissa spent several years in the chemical industry working in research and development, product development and new business development.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey Doi\u003c/strong\u003e is a data and business integration specialist for NASA CoECI who is responsible for CoECI challenge information and data integration, proposal evaluation, challenge coordination, and NASA@WORK support. He has supported several NASA programs, including the Human Research Program and NASA IT Labs, and served as the international science coordinator for the Multilateral Human Research Panel for Exploration that was chartered by the five International Space Station partners. He is a senior engineer with MEI Technologies who has served as a project lead/project engineer on several flight hardware projects in the engineering directorate at NASA’s Johnson Space Center including hardware from the Intravehicular Activity Flight Crew Equipment (IVA FCE) and Crew Health Care Systems (CHeCS) catalogs.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis talk is hosted by \u003ca href=\"http://www.challenge.gov\"\u003eChallenge.gov\u003c/a\u003e. Managed by GSA, Challenge.gov serves as both the official listing of prize competitions across government, as well as a centralized platform for federal agencies to market their problem-solving events. The program also designs resources and training, which have helped more than 102 federal agencies run over 1,100 prize competitions with public participation since 2010.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n",
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