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Small Maryland businesses face big challenges

The challenges of maintaining a mom-and-pop store in a big-box age are nothing new, but in an economy that has even giants such as Starbucks and Borders scaling back, keeping a small business alive takes hard work, creativity and sacrifice, local business owners and advisers said.

Tags: Hagerstown , Sarah Ardinger , Jennifer Kane

Sunday - 05/08/2011, 06:22am EDT

NSA partners with small biz for big results

Heather McColl is NSA's small business advocate. She tells Federal News Radio how NSA engages small businesses and the benefits both get from working together.

Tags: NSA , Heather McColl , contracting , Federal Drive

Tuesday - 05/03/2011, 01:28pm EDT
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Army awards $2.5 billion operations contracts

The Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command awarded 36 contracts under its OPTARSS II program. The program provides DoD with operational planning, training and more.

Tags: Army , contracting , OPTARSS II , Army Forces Command , DoD , CGI

Thursday - 04/21/2011, 06:44pm EDT

Small businesses say work will continue in shutdown

A survey from Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum finds more than half of their respondents will conduct business as usual if the agencies stop working.

Tags: industry , Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum , Bob Dinkel , Jason Miller

Friday - 04/08/2011, 07:40pm EDT
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How to develop a successful acquisition strategy

Bill Gormley discusses the government's strategic sourcing initiatives with host Roger Waldron.
January 25,2011 (Encore presentation April 26, 2011)

Tags: contracting , Bill Gormley , Washington Management Group , Roger Waldron , Coalition for Government Procurement , Off the Shelf

Tuesday - 01/25/2011, 04:58pm EST
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Couple says regulations too onerous to open cupcake shop in Frederick

Charles and Angela Packan wanted to open a cupcake shop in downtown Frederick, but they said government regulations have made it too hard to do so.

Tags: cupcake shop , Charles and Angela Packan , Sweet Angela's Cupcakery

Sunday - 01/16/2011, 07:40am EST

How to break into the government market

Host Mark Amtower interviews Julie Weeks, CEO, WomenAble, and Judy Bradt, CEO, SummitInsight (pictured), on the three-part American Express open study, Victory in Procurement.
December 20, 2010 (Encore Presentation December 27, 2010)

Tags: contracting , Julie Weeks , WomenAble , Judy Bradt , SummitInsight , American Express , minority-owned businesses , women-owned businesses , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center

Monday - 12/20/2010, 04:12pm EST
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Small business participation in the federal market

Bob Tompkins, Partner, Patton Boggs joins host Larry Allen to discuss federal contracting opportunities for small businesses.
November 23, 2010
(Encore presentation)

Tags: contracting , Patton Boggs , Bob Tompkins , Off the Shelf , Larry Allen

Monday - 11/22/2010, 02:26pm EST
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Small business participation in the federal market

Bob Tompkins, Partner, Patton Boggs joins host Larry Allen to discuss federal contracting opportunities for small businesses.
November 2, 2010

Tags: Bob Tompkins , Patton Boggs , contracting , Larry Allen , Off the Shelf

Monday - 11/01/2010, 03:33pm EDT
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GSA hires small biz to help small biz

The GSA Office of Small Business Utilization has turned to a small business for help understanding small business needs. Federal News Radio speaks with Jiyoung Park, GSA Associate Administrator for Small Business Utilization.
November 2, 2010

Tags: management , Agency of the Month , GSA , Information Experts , Binary Fountain , Ruben Gomez

Friday - 10/29/2010, 07:21pm EDT
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