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New program brings veterans into acquisition workforce

Lisa Doyle, chancellor of the VA Acquisition Academy, talks to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about an internship for returning veterans who want to be contracting specialists.

Tags: Veterans Affairs , acquisition , workforce , contracting , Lisa Doyle , Federal Drive , veterans

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VA Acquisition Academy teaches both technical and interpersonal skills

Lisa Doyle is chancellor of VA's Acquisition Academy.

Tags: Lisa Doyle , VA , acquisition , contracting , In Depth

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Training new acquisition leaders

Host Roger Waldron is joined by Lisa Doyle, Chancellor of the Department of Veteran Affairs Acquisition Academy. They will talk about the academy's curriculum and its vision.
November 15, 2011

Tags: acquisition , Lisa Doyle , Roger Waldron , Coalition for Government Procurement , Off the Shelf , contracting

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Agency Tip 2: Provide career development

Part of "The Need for the Next Generation" special report, the VA Acquisition Academy's internship program develops future contracting professionals through rigorous classes, job rotations and leadership development.

Tags: VA , Lisa Doyle , management , career development , Jolie Lee , acquisition , contracting , The Need for the Next Generation , pay and benefits , interns , FCIP

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