Attend an upcoming National Contract Management Association (NCMA) National Education Seminar! The COR Member of the Acquisition Team: The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Guide to Performance and Quality The "COR Member of the Acquisition Team” National Education Seminar (NES) is designed to better illustrate the important role that the contracting officer’s representative (COR) plays in ensuring that the contract speci...

Step Up To The Microphone With Confidence Representing yourself and your organization to the media and other external audiences is an essential leadership skill. Yet even the most seasoned professionals and executives can be intimidated when it comes to speaking in public. Curriculum Through hands-on experience, participants in this workshop will develop the self-confidence to overcome their anxiety and become more effective communicators, le...

Note that participants who register only for the Health Track of the Vision Conference will receive .275 CEUs. The 48th annual TechAmerica Foundation Vision Conference promises to deliver a rich, comprehensive and widely referenced analysis of federal spending and business opportunities for the future. Highlights from this year’s Vision Conference at a glance: Long-term forecast of the Federal IT (5-year) and U.S. Defense (10-year) marke...

US Export Controls / Defense Trade Controls BOSTON, MA October 15-18, 2012 SEMINAR VENUE:Hilton Boston Downtown-Financial District89 Broad Street, Boston, MA 02110 USA (SCROLL DOWN FOR REGISTRATION OPTIONS) Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Explained: This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth education on regulations admin...

US Export Controls / Defense Trade Controls CHICAGO, IL October 1-4, 2012 SEMINAR VENUE:Hilton Suites Chicago/Magnificent Mile198 E. Delaware Pl., Chicago, IL 60611 USA (SCROLL DOWN FOR REGISTRATION OPTIONS) Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Explained: This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth education on regulations admi...

As Government Subcontracts become More Important to Your Bottom Line, Mitigate your Risk of Suspension, Debarment, and Steep Financial Penalties! This is rather generic as a title. Flowdown Disagreements. Payment Disputes. Subcontract Performance Complications. Mounting Risks of Suspension, Debarment, Penalties and Lost Business -- There Has never Been a More Critical Time to Attend This Unique, Practical Forum on Negotiating and Managing Succ...

When agencies are hit with budget cuts, leadership development training initiatives are often the first to go. Without a clear understanding of the positive and measurable mission impact, it’s easy to dismiss leadership development as being too expensive and too time consuming. In addition to expending millions of budget dollars each year, less-than-optimal leadership practices negatively impact employee retention, satisfaction, morale,...

Join the Coalition on September 26, 7:15 a.m., at the Grand Hyatt in Washington DC for a forum featuring high level officials from the Department of Homeland Security. The event will provide insight into how DHS plans to meet contracting goals over the next three years. Panelists Include: • Anne Terry, Director of Procurement Policy & Oversight • Kevin Boshears, Director Office Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) ...

US Commercial Export Controls & Embargoes / US Defense Trade Controls Dubai, U.A.E.SEPTEMBER 17-20, 2012 SEMINAR VENUE:Kempinski Hotel Mall of the EmiratesSheikh Zayed Road, Al BarshaP.O. Box 120679 Dubai, U.A.E. (Scroll down for online registration options) US Export Controls Explained. EAR & ITAR Training for Non-US Companies: United States trade control laws and regulations impact companies who use or resell US-origin products, comp...

The OGC North American Forum has organized an Open Standards Technology Exhibition to be held on September 19th, from 9:00 am-3:00 pm. The event will be hosted by Oracle at their offices at 1900 Oracle Way in Reston, VA. The purpose of the Exposition is to demonstrate and promote the value of the implementation of open geospatial standards throughout the US Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC) and Civil Agencies. Please ge...