Ken LarsonOct 15, 20231 min readLAKE ISABEL AUTUMN Just off the Vermillion River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyof_armaments/53250604164/in/dateposted-pub...
Ken LarsonOct 15, 20234 min readMajority of Retired 4-Star Officers Get Jobs in Defense Industry, New Report Says“MILITARY.COM” By Konstantin Roropin “The report argues that the staggering statistic “generates the appearance — and in some cases the...
Ken LarsonOct 14, 20233 min readFactors to Consider When Hiring and Managing Military Veterans In Small Business“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “There are two important types of professional roles to consider when hiring and managing military veterans...
Ken LarsonOct 13, 20231 min read‘POGO’- A 5 Star Non-Profit Government Watchdog Informing The Public For Over 40 Years By Ken Larson, Founder “Smallofeds” “I have been pleased to leave the following review at the “GREAT NON-PROFITS” web site. “I am a...
Ken LarsonOct 12, 20232 min readAre You Driving the Tools & Not the Car In Launching Your Small Business?“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Don’t let poor judgments on technology detract from your idea as well as raid your treasury before you...
Ken LarsonOct 11, 20233 min readPractical Intellectual Property Management for Small Business Federal Government Contractors“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson Intellectual property and proprietary data protection should be tailored to your organization, its industry...
Ken LarsonOct 10, 20232 min readCyber Command Gains New Authorities To Hire & Buy“BREAKING DEFENSE” By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. “The 13-year-old US Cyber Command began a new federal fiscal year Oct. 1, with new fiscal...
Ken LarsonOct 9, 20234 min readJob Cost Accounting Basics For Small Business Government Service Contractors“SMALLTOFEDS” BY Ken Larson “Job cost accounting and business system challenges involving Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Cost...
Ken LarsonOct 8, 20231 min readNATURE'S PAINTBRUSHVermillion River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota (click the link and then the pic for telescopic view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysse...
Ken LarsonOct 8, 20231 min readContemplating Our Survival And That of the Planethttps://rosecoveredglasses.blogspot.com/2020/01/what-can-we-learn-from-people-who-are.html
Ken LarsonOct 7, 20232 min readThe Human Cost Of Warfare – A Toll On Veterans, VA Claims Processors And Records SystemsWorkers Leave The VA Amid Flood Of New Cases And Quota Demands “NBC NEWS” By Melissa Chan “Claims processors with the Department of...
Ken LarsonOct 6, 20234 min read10 Common Traits Among Successful Small Business Government Contractors“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “As a volunteer counselor over the last 14 years, I have noted common traits among the most successful small...
Ken LarsonOct 5, 20234 min readInfrastructure Investment And Jobs Act (IIJA) – An Opportunity To Get Procurement Right“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY “By JarrodMcAdoo “The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is more than just a lot of money. It is an...
Ken LarsonOct 4, 20233 min readUnsolicited Government Contract Proposals – A Multiple Stage Challenge“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Unsolicited proposal opportunities generally arise as a result of observing or cultivating a requirement...
Ken LarsonOct 3, 20233 min readUnyielding Consistency In Business Development Can Be A Strength And A Surprising Pitfall“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Coppings “Despite your team’s tireless efforts, are you finding that results are not improving? The...
Ken LarsonOct 2, 20235 min readSeven Management Techniques To Achieve A Small Business Government Contract“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Entering government contracting as a small businesses is indeed a challenging time, but there are many...
Ken LarsonOct 1, 20231 min readWood-Side Passage Vermillion River Trail (click the link and then the pic for telescopic view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyof_armaments/5322270347...
Ken LarsonOct 1, 20234 min readCongressional Authorizations Allowing Presidential Carte Blanche War-Making Are Ticking BombsPLEASE CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE “THE HILL” By Jim Jones – Vietnam Combat Veteran, Idaho Attorney General (1983-1991) and 12 Year Justice On...
Ken LarsonSep 30, 20232 min readVA Officials Sound Alarm On Uptick In Veterans Benefits Scams“MILITARY TIMES” By Leo Shane III “A new online page — www.va.gov/vsafe — outlines how veterans can spot scams, report suspicious actors...
Ken LarsonSep 29, 20232 min readFederal Internship Finder Includes Agency Openings Beyond ‘USAJobs’ “FEDERAL TIMES” By Molly Weisner “Aspiring federal interns just got a new tool to help them sift through hundreds of programs. The...
