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Govt.
Workforce. Federal agencies face challenges, but have opportunities
to hire and retain experienced employees. April 30, 2008.
Tax Matters.
Rule change could bar tax delinquents
from contracts. April 22, 2008.
Minding Your Business. Federal officials want contractors to own up
to potential violations of federal law. April 1, 2008.
Business Management. How 2007 Tax Code Changes Affect Small
Business. March 9, 2008.
Federal
Acquisition: Oversight Plan Needed to Help Implement Acquisition
Advisory Panel's Recommendations. | February 28, 2008.

Small Business
Contracting. House Subcommittee Calls for Plain Language in
Government Documents. February 26, 2008.

Association of Government Accountants Report. Public Attitudes
Toward Government Accountability & Transparency. February 20,
2008.
Acquisition Budget. Bush administration proposes $7.3 billion for IT
security. February 7, 2008.
Government Spending. Pentagon says 2009 budget will include $70
billion for wars. January 28, 2008.
Legislation. Veterans and reservists may see small-business aid.
January 21, 2008.
Women-owned Businesses. Defenders, attackers of women's contracting
regulations square off. January 16, 2008.
GAO Report.
Federal-Aid Highways - Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose
Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials. January 10, 2008.

Small Business
Credit. SBA Teams with Dun & Bradstreet to Provide Small
Business Owners with Credit Management Resources. January 9, 2008.

Incentive Fee
Contracts. OMB memo directs agencies to review and update
acquisition policies regarding incentive fee contracts. December 4,
2007.

Contractors
Code of Ethics. Final rule issued on contractors code of
ethics. November 23, 2007.

H.R. 3867.
House Small Business Committee approves bill to increase procurement
opportunities for veterans. October 22, 2007.

Women-owned Businesses. SBA claims progress on development of
women-owned business program. October 5, 2007.
Procurement
Spending. Treasury IG Report Cites Growing Risks of Inefficient
Government Spending. September 24, 2007.

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Excellence in Government
2008.
This year's Conference will consist of two one-day events: 1) Human
Capital focus - May 12, 2008; and 2) Program Management focus - July 15,
2008.
Knowledge Management. The 9th Annual Knowledge Management
Conference & Exhibition. April 28-29, 2008.
Teaming as a Growth Accelerator
- INPUT 2nd Annual Teaming Seminar. March 27, 2008.
Avoiding IT Project Failure: The Role of Independent Assessments.
March 13, 2008.
Internal Controls: Meeting Federal Requirements for Accountability.
October 15-18, 2007.
COVITS (the
Commonwealth of Virginia’s Innovative Technology Symposium). September
16-18, 2007. Closed.
Proactive Federal Contract Administration: Seminar Addresses How to
Successfully Maintain Your Government Contract. October 4-6, 2006.
Closed.
Small Business Technology Bootcamp. Learn how to incorporate smart
technologies in your small businesses. June 23, 2006.
G-CON
Small Business Contracting Symposium. Mark your calendar for this
one-day event. June 20, 2006. Closed.
TechNet International 2006. Information Sharing - Adaptability
Across the Spectrum of Operations. Washington, D.C., June 19-20, 2006.
Closed.
MSPB
Report. "Contracting Officer Representatives: Managing the
Government's Technical Experts to Achieve Positive Contract Outcomes."
Released May, 2006.

DoD Procurement Conference: Responding to Acquisition Challenges in
a Dynamic Environment. May 23-26, Orlando, Florida. Closed.
Federal
Small Business Programs: Gaining the Edge Using Small Business
Programs. Advantage Consulting, Inc. March 16, 2006.
TECHEXPO Top Secret
Career Fairs: Coming to Baltimore, Maryland and Arlington, Virginia
in February, 2006. Closed.
SBA Issues Report: The Small Business Economy, 2005.
Full Text. January, 2006.

Best
Places to Work in the Government: 2005. New Report Issued.
September, 2005.
Federal Procurement After Adarand. Report Issued by U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights. September, 2005.

DoD Report: Strategy for Homeland Defense and Civil Support.
July 1, 2005.

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