Every year, the US Government spends more than $500 million for various products and services. Thousands of contracts bypass small business that do not know about or understand how the Government buys. Join TargetGov President Gloria Larkin at Opportunities 2016, March 14, at the US Cellular Center in Ashville, NC where small businesses will learn how to tap into the government market. Larkin will present “Benchmarking and Assessing Comp...

SMi's 3rd annual conference on Gas to Liquids Americas will provide a platform of discourse for the industry to consolidate the current state of Gas to Liquids within the wider midstream agenda. Returning to Houston in March 9 - 10, Gas to Liquids Americas 2016 will help you understand the commercial, economic and financial considerations associated with GTL technology and projects. What will you gain? Attendees will benefit from key insights...

It’s no secret that the information security profession is lacking female minds. In fact, the 2015 (ISC)2 Global Information Security Workforce Studies study shows that women represent only 10% of the industry. Awareness is certainly improving, as evidenced by a recent increase in women-focused professional events. Yet, as the (ISC)2 studies have shown, the proportion of women to men has been stubbornly stagnant. The number of women in i...

Make plans to join us for the NAGC Headquarters Open House/Happy Hour on Jan. 28, 5:00-7:30 pm. Members and non-members are welcome. This is your chance to meet the NAGC Board and staff and learn more about our organization. Light hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided. Bring your business card for a chance to win prizes! Free parking is available, and NAGC will provide shuttle transportation from the East Falls Church Metro Station upo...

If you are a small business looking to expand your reach in the federal market, communicating effectively with your Government customer or a large prime is absolutely critical to developing your relationships. All too often, we make poor impressions, we don’t demonstrate our value well, and we don’t come prepared to ask the right questions when participating in these discussions. This must attend event will provide you the tools, b...

Jennifer Schaus has almost 20 years of government contracting experience, and will host this Lunch and Learn on the complexities and strategies in federal government contracting. The presentation will provide a high level overview about federal contracting requirements as well as contract vehicles and other marketing tools. Ms. Schaus runs a consulting firm in downtown Washington D.C. and works with both product and service clients, domestic a...

How Orientalism Within the Media Enables Endless War by Mnar Muhawesh, Editor, Mint Press News Join us for a special presentation on how the media manipulates conflict narratives to drive public support for war. Listen to how these stories relate to a native Minnesota journalist who is breaking barriers and building bridges. RCLLG Annual MeetingDecember 3, 20155:30 pmDinner and Social Hour6:30 pm Annual Meeting & Recognition7:00 pmSpecial...

According to IDC, outdated federal IT networks are incapable of fully exploiting the extensive advantages of the mobility, cloud, social networking, and big data analytics technologies collectively. This modern infrastructure will allow agencies to develop flexible networks that can easily and cost-effectively adapt to the changing needs of federal employees, citizens, and warfighters. Agencies are holding back because of concerns that moderni...

Please join us for our final ACT-IAC General Membership Meeting of the year on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Tyson's Corner Marriott, 8028 Leesburg Pike, Tysons, VA 22182. Our featured program session will address Workforce of the Future - Bracing for the Impact, a session that we recently held at this year's Executive Leadership Conference (ELC). Gen Z is already here but would do we get the best from them and get them to stay in govern...

Remember to do your homework and be prepared to talk to the agency/government contracting representatives. Appointments will be in 10 increments. Some of the companies/agencies scheduled to participate:SBA, The City of Indianapolis, Lilly and Company, Duke Realty Company, IUPUI, the State of Indiana, Zimmer, Citizens Energy Group, Cummins, Federal Agencies and others.