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Getting on the GovCon Radar via PR

Joyce Bosc and Bill Holleran from Boscobel Marketing Communications, will discuss how to raise your business profile in the government market.
March 11, 2013

Tags: acquisition , public relations , Joyce Bosc , Bill Holleran , twitter , LinkedIn , WFED , Bloomberg , WUSA-TV , Washington Executive , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center

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Drugs, the department of justice and immigration

On this week's Capital Impact show, Bloomberg Government analysts will discuss health care fraud, sequestration, and immigration reform.
March 7, 2013

Tags: acquisition , Justice Department , health care fraud , False Claims Act , Brian Rye , immigration , Immigration reform , Matthew Hummer , Allen Scott , Bloomberg Government , Capital Impact

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Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results

Tags: Stuart Bowen , inspector general , Iraq , Congress , DoD , SIGIR , Federal Drive

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IG: Billions wasted on Iraq reconstruction

In his final report to Congress, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Stuart Bowen's conclusion was all too clear: Since the invasion a decade ago this month, the U.S. has spent too much money in Iraq for too few results.

Tags: Stuart Bowen , inspector general , Iraq , Congress , DoD , SIGAR , Federal Drive

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The impact of sequestration

Host Roger Waldron talks sequestration with Deltek's Ray Bjorklund, and Bloomberg Government's Cameron Leuthy.
March 5, 2013

Tags: acquisition , procurement , Ray Bjorklund , Deltek , Cameron Leuthy , Bloomberg Government , sequestration , furloughs , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf

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"Everything old is new again"

Warren Master, editor of the online publication, Good Governance Worldwide will discuss telework, shared services, and budget issues with host Mark Amtower.
March 4, 2013

Tags: acquisition , Warren Master , Mark Amtower , telework , The Public Manager , Good Governance Worldwide , ASPA , ASTD , GSA , CASU , PCMI , Amtower Off Center

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Military worried small business suppliers will disappear during sequestration

Small firms already have taken a disproportionate hit from DoD's pullback in 2013 spending, Pentagon officials say. Military acquisition leaders worry the sudden cuts will bankrupt small businesses that provide one-of-a-kind capabilities.

Tags: DoD , sequestration , Army , Navy , Air Force , Sean Stackley , Heidi Shyu , Charles Davis , Jared Serbu , small business , defense industrial base , industry , House Armed Services Committe

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OMB directs agencies to stop most discretionary bonuses under sequestration

The administration issued new guidance late Wednesday detailing specific steps agencies should take as sequestration now is one-day away. Danny Werfel, OMB's controller, told agency leaders to place "increased scrutiny" around several personnel issues, including new hires, training, travel and conferences.

Tags: management , workforce , OMB , Danny Werfel , Barack Obama , John Boehner , Congress , sequestration , Barbara Mikulski , furloughs , pay and benefits , Jason Miller

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Sequestration: What does it mean for procurement?

Beth Farrell and Jim Schweiter from McKenna Long and Aldridge LLP discuss how agencies and contractors will be affected by procurement.
February 26, 2013

Tags: acquisition , procurement , Elizabeth Ferrell , Jim Schweiter , McKenna Long & Aldridge , budget battle , sequestration , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf

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How to generate more business for your company

Consultant Bob Davis joins host Mark Amtower to discuss the business development challenges facing many companies.
February 25, 2013

Tags: acquisition , business development , Bob Davis , Washington Technology , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center

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