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4 tech trends driving 2017 opportunities

It's a new year, and a new administration and the market will see momentum build behind four key tech trends: modernization, digital connect, intelligence-driven enterprises and digital security.

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Are bad actors killing your company's morale?

Too often, bad and abusive managers are tolerated, but the cost is high for company morale and success.

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5 mistakes small businesses should avoid in 2017

With so many changes in the air, it is critical that small businesses take positive steps to build their business. Here are five mistakes you must avoid.

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6 ways to transition to the Trump administration

Vendors shouldn't be wasting any time in engaging customers and finding way to help them through the transition and beyond. Here are six actions you should take.

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Is LPTA finally dead?

The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act puts some serious limits on the use of LPTA and narrowly defines when it is should be used.

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Highs and lows of Trump's leading tech indicators

The incoming Trump Administration is taking shape and early signs point to the important role technology will play but that doesn't mean the picture is totally rosy for industry.

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Federal procurement: The road ahead under Trump

A number of potential Trump priorities and initiatives may have a significant impact on government contractors. We look at four that are likely to get lots of attention.

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Know yourself: How corporate identity should dictate strategy

In today's market, companies need to ask themselves several critical questions to determine their identity and then plot their course from there.

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How to make your expertise visible to customers

Buyers are often looking for expertise long before a real business opportunity appears. Here's how to get in front of customers and build your pipeline.

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Strategies for navigating an administration transition

The presidential election offered all of the twists and turns of a NBA championship game, but contractors cannot afford to be spectators during the transition, especially one as unpredictable as this one.

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As Trump administration approaches, what's next for contractors?

As the clock ticks down to the end of the Obama era and the start of the Trump administration, federal contractors are wondering, what’s next?

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How to find the key players during the transition and beyond

Every election brings a flood of new faces and plenty of old faces that move to new places. Keeping up with them during the transition and beyond is critical to your success.

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To encourage innovation, agencies first must define what it means to them

Innovation is a popular buzzword, but to bring new technology and new ideas to the market government, agencies must first define what it means to them.

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How to spot and position yourself for hot opportunities

To increase your probability of winning, you need to identify what is a hot opportunity for your company. Here's how.

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Can you recognize and act on 'warm' contract opportunities?

A key to success in the government market is recognizing cold, warm and hot opportunities, and how to navigate each. Read part 2 of our three-part series.

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How bumpy is the road ahead?

The Trump administration will face many issues on day one, and none loom larger than how the administration will craft a budget that can meet its policy priorities.

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To bid or not to bid on cold opportunities

In part one of a three part series, we look at when to bid and when not to bid on Cold Bid opportunities.

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4 keys to a successful Trump transition

Professional Services Council President David Berteau shares four keys to a successful Trump transition and what contractors should watch for in the weeks ahead.

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5 ways to tilt the playing field in your favor

Marketing expert Mark Amtower presents five steps every small business should take to tilt the competitive landscape in their favor.

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4 things you need to know about new contractor requirements for classified networks

The deadline is looming for contractors to comply with new requirements from the Defense Security Service governing how contractors use and interact with classified networks. Here are four critical things you need to know.