According to Net Zero Tracker, more than 100 countries pledged to get to net-zero emissions in the next 30 years. Shifting to a green economy could yield a direct economic gain of $26 trillion by 2030 compared with business as usual. However, the annual investment gap to finance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—currently estimated at $2.5 trillion in developing countries alone—is likely to grow. Emerging technologies such a...

Debriefings are one of the most important tools in a federal contractor’s toolbox. First and foremost, they are the primary way a contractor can find out – whether a contract awardee or an unsuccessful offeror – how to improve their future proposal efforts. In addition, debriefings are a useful and often mandatory step in the bid protest process. But many contractors have serious misconceptions regarding debriefings, when to...

The U.S. General Services Administration is the kingpin for government’s acquisition of the goods and services that government needs to deliver its mission. The Federal FY 2022 budget reflects key funding priorities such as climate change, equity, healthcare, R&D, and information technology. IT modernization, investments in cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence will be a focus by government agenc...

All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how Alliant 2 can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against Alliant 2. This webinar is not open to...

GSA's FSSI Office Supply Fourth Generation (OS4) solution is now available. Presented by the Region 2 Business Development team, this webinar provides detailed information and training on how to order supplies through the FSSI OS4 Purchase Channel. Attendees will receive 1 CLP. The OS4 solution provides customers with the ability to cut costs and increase efficiencies by buying everyday supplies like pens, paper, and printing items from a list...

When it comes to budget planning, many engineering managers simply don’t have enough time, guidance, or understanding of the process. The struggle is real: Budget planning can be opaque, full of unknown terms, and just plain confusing; it can seem impossible to get your planning done in a single quarter. With just a few tips and tricks though, you can be ready to communicate your budgetary needs in the most effective way possible. Join C...

With the 2017 international tax reform still in the rearview mirror, new and significant changes to the US international tax system are in the works, which may fundamentally affect how foreign-based multinationals choose to invest and operate in the United States. We’ll discuss: Current inbound-focused proposals and how companies might start preparing for potential change Guidance on latest US inbound tax reform changes so participants c...

Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates in this complimentary webinar series on Wednesdays at 12pm eastern. We will uncover each Part of The DEFENSE FEDERAL ACQUISTION REGULATIONS (DFARS). Recordings can be found on our website and YouTube channel with 400+ other federal government contracting webinars. Questions? Contact hello@JenniferSchaus.com or 202-365-0598

The Amplify conference is an annual multi-day event that brings together thousands of finance, accounting, and compliance professions. The conference hosts relevant sessions, keynotes from some of the top names in their respective games, and valuable networking with Workiva experts and sponsors. Workiva is dedicated to simplifying your most complex work. Our Amplify events are a chance to rally around a better way of working. Whether it be at...

Join Tableau's live webinar for an overview of Tableau Server Online offering. Tableau Online is a 100% Cloud Offering. If you are looking to use Tableau Server and would like to explore our Cloud option for Tableau Server, then this is the webinar for you! This webinar will be perfect for anyone that would like to use Tableau Server but does not have the resources or infrastructure to support an on-premise Tableau server. This live webinar wi...