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4 Keys To Engage Government Clients At Post-COVID Fiscal Year End
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Ashley Nicholson “As COVID-19 restrictions disappear, business development and client engagement require a new...

New Federal Fiscal Year Ahead – Have You Managed Contract Funding Risk?
“SMALL TO FEDS” “As the federal fiscal year draws to a close and the new year opens on 1 October, an astute contractor will have examined...

For Labor Day – Servant Leadership – A Long Term Change To America’s Work Infrastructure?
Image: “Servant Leadership.ca“ “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Bruce Lyman “As many companies consider making the transition to remote work...

THE LIES THAT KILL
“THE PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT” “The public must become more skeptical of government claims about the use of military force,...

Transition Stress – The Veteran’s Battle In Returning Home
Image: “Alignable“ “ALIGNABLE“ “The numbers are staggering — two-thirds of the 245,000 former soldiers returning home annually are...

Consider A Marketing Template In Your Small Federal Government Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” “You are embarking on the utilization of SAMContract Opportunities, the gateway for federal government agencies advertising...

Astute Contract Closeout Process Avoids Unnecessary Delays
“SMALL TO FEDS” “Becoming informed on government contract closeout steps and putting in place processes to support them in your business...

Court Protects Closely Guarded Vendor Lists
“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” By David Rikkers “Successful companies are investing in efforts to create and maintain effective supply bases...

Updated Finance And Copyright Resources Helping Small Business Exporters
U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION “The easy-to-understand Trade Finance Guide provides practical, how-to advice in a simplified...

Is Small Business SETA Contracting for You?
"SMALLTOFEDS” “System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) contracting may provide an avenue for the small business in gaining the...

Vietnam’s Struggle to Overcome the Legacy of US Bombs
Duong Ba Tien with the unexploded bomb he found while tending his family’s water buffalo in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam....

American Companies Want Veterans To Fill 49,000 Welding Jobs -Train While Still Serving
“MILITARY.COM” By Blake Stilwell “Over the coming decade, the United States will need an average of 49,200 welders, solderers and similar...

How Business Partnering Can Help You Become A Government Contractor
“FEDERAL TIMES” By Melissa Rayworth “For entrepreneurs, it’s part of the central mythology: You launch your own business because you want...

Team Early, Exclusively And Synergistic In Small Business Government Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” Synergism is paramount in teaming with any size company, whether in a lead or subcontracting role. There should be...

Understanding The Stages Of Unsolicited Small Business Government Contract Proposals
‘SMALLTOFEDS” “Most enterprises in government contracting encounter the possibility of submitting an unsolicited proposal. The perceived...

Organization Conflict of Interest (OCI) Awareness Prevents Protests & Past Performance Degradation
Image: purchasinginsight.com “SMALLTOFEDS” “While planning, marketing, teaming, proposing or performing under federal government programs...

DHS Marks Expansion Of Bug Bounty Efforts With Impending Contract Awards
“FEDERAL NEWS NETWORK” by Justin Doubleday “The Department of Homeland Security is planning to award up to four contracts as early as...

3M’s Heartless Approach Toward Purple Heart Recipients With Hearing Loss
“MILITARY TIMES” By James McCormick “From 1999 through 2015, 3M sold earplugs to every branch of the armed forces. The earplugs did not...

Future Sailors, Prior-Service Members Eligible for Bonuses and Loan Repayment up to $115,000
U.S. NAVY PRESS OFFICE From Commander, Navy Recruiting Command ” Future Sailors and Prior Service Members, either Navy Veterans or Other...