“EVMS” Drives True Project Status, By Integrating Project Cost, Schedule And Estimate At Completion
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A Tool To Assess The Forthcoming Major Changes To The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Image: Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Contracting Cone (PLEASE CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE) GSA is working with the FAR Council and...
Need For Agility Drives New Large And Small Business Technology Partnerships
“ WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Scott Lee “Smaller players and the larger contractors work together in a new model of agile programs. With...
We Still Have Work To Do To Attract New Defense Contractors
“AIR AND SPACE FORCES MAGAZINE” By John A. Tirpak “Small and medium businesses are skeptical of defense work despite years of effort and...
Your Free Small Business Federal Government Contracting Advisory Service
“SMALLTOFEDS” By SCORE and MicroMentor Counselor Ken Larson “Small Business Federal Government Contracting Smalltofeds is a FREE web...
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The “Moral Injury” Carried By Our Returning Soldiers
This extract from a 2015, 3-Part Columbia University Dart Center – award-winning journalism article, “A War of Moral Injury” by a...
What Americans Are Getting Wrong About Veterans
PLEASE CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE “TASK AND PURPOSE” By Haley Britzky “As of 2018, less than 10% of adults in the U.S. were veterans,...
U.S. Special Operations Command Using AI To Speed Up Acquisition Workflows
“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” – By Allyson Park “Advanced algorithms like AI, machine learning and generative AI allows SOCOM to gather and...
Should You Consider Small Business Federal Government Contracting?
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Small business federal government contracting is different from the commercial marketplace in terms of...
GSA’s AI Strategy: Using The Tech While Learning How To Buy It
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Wakeman, Editor In Chief “ In deploying its own AI chatbot, the General Services Administration is also...
Managing Risk In Small Federal Government Contracting Business System Development
“SMALL TO FEDS” By Ken Larson “Most small enterprises must undertake some form of business process augmentation when entering federal...
Memorial Day 2025 – Remembering Two Of Hastings, Minnesota’s Unforgettable Veterans
Gordy Schmidt and Bob Niederkorn _____________________________________________ Gordon Charles Schmidt, 69, of Hastings, MN, passedaway...
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The Nomad: Veterans In The Post-Transition Employment Space
“CLEARANCE JOBS” By Steve Leonard “ Nearly half of 200,000 veterans entering the workforce annually leave their first job within a year...
Small Business Teaming in Government Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “There should be technical, management and market segment similarities between you and any company with whom...
DEVELOPING YOUR TEAM'S HUMAN-IQ can transform customer relationships and secure your revenue pipeline.
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” – By Nick Coppings “How developing your teams human-IQ can transform customer relationships and secure your...
Five Winning Strategies For Small Business Federal Government Contractors
llustrations by istock “SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Acquisition officials are speeding up the process, issuing requests for proposals...
Win Through Listening And Demonstrating An Understanding Of Your Government Customer
Image: Amira Aya Irgui Why is it important to listen to your customers? “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Coppings “Maya Angelou was...
Your Entry Points Into Small Business Federal Government Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “The Federal Government has a continuing need for products and services of every type to support ongoing...
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