SSF's April webcast features current and former FEMA and EPA officials who will discuss how the government prepares for crises and contracts for the goods and services it needs to rapidly respond to hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, earthquakes and other natural disasters, and to terrorist attacks. Learn what federal, state and local governments' buys through national contracts, what and how it buys locally, the opportunities for small and small...

A 3-day training forum will cover a combination of high-level DoD and VA initiatives as well as delve into case studies around innovative projects and developments underway throughout the military to ensure that you have the tools to do your job more effectively. This conference will explore 3 main themes: Improving the integration and interoperability of electronic medical records to provide seamless health coverage from the expeditionary for...

Field Service 2010The Inflection Point For Service Restructuring Your Organization For Growth The premiere service and support conference for senior service executives focused on service revenue enhancement and customer satisfaction. Service Executives Are In The Spotlight More Now Than Ever: With manufacturing sales and demand lacking, many industries find that their service businesses account for up to 50% of total revenue. No wonder there i...

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A half day seminar on the fundamentals of government contracting The federal government procurement process presents a steep learning curve for individuals and companies new to the market. This seminar provides the essentials that will help you get a faster start to pursuing opportunities and growing your business. What You Will Learn: Structure of the federal government Federal budget process Federal buying cycle and selling approaches Key op...

This two-day Workshop will provide hands-on, practical training presented in a focused interactive classroom format. Overview The OMB Circular, No. A–11, Part 7 PLANNING, BUDGETING, ACQUISITION, AND MANAGEMENT OF CAPITAL ASSETS says that all major projects will be managed using EVMS as defined in the Capital Programming Guide. That the information will be used to report to status against OMB 300 programs. EVM is a proven project managem...

Please join CollabNet and Carahsoft for a complimentary breakfast training seminar to see what Agile can do for your projects. LaMarkion Kimbrough, a Program Manager in MTCSC’s Technology Solutions Division, will provide a Scrum Master’s view of what it takes to manage a successful project in this new paradigm. His presentation will include: Understanding the Agile method, Scrum – planning, estimating, and roles/responsibilit...

Business Process Modeling & Analysis Overview Course 250 - 3 Days Business Process Modeling & Analysis is a crucial component of Business Process Improvement (BPI) efforts. It is also a critical but often overlooked activity in new systems development. The next generation of e-Business mandates rigorous business process modeling. In this seminar, you will learn the process modeling and analysis skills necessary to lead your team throu...

Resilient Communications for Emergency Response Ineffective communications put responders in the field at risk, and can mean the difference between life and death for those awaiting help. Too often, inadequate and unreliable communication systems compromise emergency responders’ ability to respond effectively to incidents that range from day-to-day operations to large-scale emergencies. Emergency management, law enforcement, fire respons...

This teleconference will teach you the 20 steps required for a solid bid no-bid decision process, who should be involved, your timeline and critical questions. In addition, this teleconference includes: -Reasons Not To Bid on a Government Contract -Government Bid Win Probabilities -Bid-No Bid Decision Questions -Post-award recommendationsThis teleconference is perfect for:• XO level personnel for priority business growth or sustenance opp...