GSA's Marketing Bootcamp is for Small Business vendors interested in doing business with the government or increasing your sales potential. This free workshop is designed to encourage and support small businesses interested in marketing your services and supplies to the federal government. This workshop will provide you with practical marketing tips and success strategies. Workshop highlights include: Teaming and Partnering Strategies GSA Mult...

Join us for this unique seminar conducted in your area by a seasoned and expert Contracting Officer from the GSA Management Services Center. Using GSA Schedules for Professional Services covers the contracting issues encountered by ordering agency Contracting Officers in procuring complex technical and professional services using established GSA Schedule indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts. e-Buy is a robust market resear...

The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce invites regional Small Business Federal Contractors to its first Government Contracting event of 2011. This must attend event focuses on DoD growth opportunities for small businesses, workshops on hot areas in DoD procurement and access to ARMY and DoD agencies located at Fort Belvoir. Small businesses will be able to learn how to engage with ARMY tenants, understand mission requirements, identify governm...

A Customer Success Story:Adobe Connect Solutions for the Healthcare Industry Join InteSolv, Adobe, and Carahsoft for an informative one-hour session to learn the capabilities of Adobe Connect, and how you can leverage the solution for both live and recorded online classes and meetings within the healthcare industry. View live demonstrations of Adobe Connect and leave with a better understanding of the rapid eLearning tools offered by Adobe. Ad...

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is mandated to establish a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMI) in 2011. The mission of CMI is to develop innovative ways of providing and paying for health care that have the potential to reduce costs while preserving or enhancing health care quality. In the spirit of that new mandate, the World Congress wi...

Are you a current NCMA chapter leader? Are you a chapter leader in training? If so, the 2011 Mid-Year Leadership Conference is perfect for you! NCMA's Mid-Year Leadership Conference is designed for NCMA's chapter leaders to share their experiences with other NCMA chapters. You'll learn the secrets to success from other NCMA "Rockstar" chapter leaders so that you can shape the growth and direction of your own chapter. You'll participate in a nu...

The Department of the Interior (DOI) will host a Women Owned Small Business Boot Camp on Friday, January 21, 2011. This event is opened to all small businesses that have an interest in providing services or products to the U.S. Department of the Interior. Topics: DOI Overview U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Women’s Program Overview Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Solicitations for FY 2011 Building Positive Federal...

Module 1: Defining the Program Learning Objectives; Domains from the Exam Spec Key Definitions; Key Points About the Definitions What is Program Management; Managing Multiple Projects as a Program Portfolio, Program, and Project Interactions; Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches; Program Management and Project Management; Program Management and Portfolio Management The Program Management Office Projects, Programs, Portfolios Program Manager Knowl...

Our oceans will undergo profound changes during the next 25-50 years as a result of overfishing and destructive fishing, habitat alteration, invasive species, land-based pollution, and overarching all of these are increasing concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases that will cause climate change, acidification, and sea level rise. Climate change will result in many physical and biological impacts, sea level will change as a result of o...

The Kimbrough will be here before we know it, and you won’t want to miss it. We have a spectacular speaker line-up that promises to bring everyone up to speed with lectures and debates from a lot of the luminaries in our field. Social activities include a dinner at the Seattle Aquarium and bus tours that are available to travel to several savory Northwest destinations. The banquet dinner will be accented with a talk from Dr. Richard Jadi...