Opinion

How the post-sequestration market is changing your business

A survey of large, small and mid-size business shows that many companies are changing how they build solutions and how they do business development. What steps are they taking?

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Why climate matters when you make a career transition

Too often the focus of a career transition is where the best pay or highest stature can be found, but former Sotera CEO and George Mason professor John Hillen has found that the better chances of success come when you focus on culture and mission.

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How technology helps you clear the biggest hurdles in government contracting

Solutions exist that help contractors overcome the most common pain points around time, money and staff that you face when pursuing new government opportunities.

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Pricing roulette: Challenges vary agency to agency

Government agencies are trying various ways to break new ground in procurement, but the results and approaches can vary widely from one agency to the next.

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What's driving cyber spending in the federal market?

To take advantage of the growing cybersecurity opportunities, you first need to understand what is driving agency buying decisions. ImmixGroup analyst Lloyd McCoy offers his exclusive insights.

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Can you clear the hurdles to organic growth?

While everyone is furiously chasing organic growth, many companies fall short because they don't understand the nuances of the three types of organic growth and the critical role delivery teams play.

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Inside GSA's call for a better cloud portfolio

GSA identified five areas where the private sector can help its cloud portfolio, and we offer an analysis of what that means to you.

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4 must-do's if you are bidding on Alliant 2

The RFPs for Alliant 2 will be out shortly, and there is no time like the present to get organized. Here are four things you must do before the final solicitation drops.

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Law enforcement modernization offers millions in opportunities

The 2017 Budget requests from DHS and Justice point to millions of dollars in opportunities around the cloud, open source and cyber.

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OMB IT Guidance: It's not too late

The Obama administration might be coming to a close, but it's never too late to lay the groundwork for a sound IT policy that can have a positive impact for years to come.

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What's ahead for M&A in 2016?

M&A activity was re-energized in 2015 and it looks like that momentum will carry over in 2016 as well. What major trends are driving today's deals?

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Sometimes the WSJ just gets it wrong

Recent LinkedIn advice from the Wall Street Journalist is spotty at best, and harmful if followed.

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Why you need to know the source of your authority

Former Sotera CEO John Hillen continues to explore the nuances of leadership and management with a deeper dive into why people follow leaders and what George Washington and Atticus Finch can teach us about sources of authority.

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Cyber, cloud lead DOD budget priorities

An analysis by the immixGroup dives into tech opportunities in the Defense Department's 2016 budget and tracks trends that will influence DOD spending this year and beyond.

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Here's how to tune up your business for 2016

Business development and capture expert Bob Lohfeld offers step-by-step guidance on how to evaluate your business and move forward to win more opportunities in 2016.

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Leadership or management?

Former Sotera CEO John Hillen explores the key differences between leadership and management and why you need to be skilled at both to have a successful business and a career.

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5 IT predictions for 2016

2016 will be an exciting time to work in the public sector as new innovations come to the fore and existing initiatives start to bear fruit. Maximus Federal President Thomas Romeo shares his top picks for 2016.

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DOD's missed opportunity to improve services acquisition

The Defense Department has released its long-awaited DOD Instruction to guide the acquisition of services and unfortunately they missed an opportunity to make real improvements.

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6 cyber best practices for the new year

Use the new year as an opportunity to adopt these best practices to combat insider threats at your company.

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Three marketing musts for 2016

Margins are under pressure and resources are scarce, so your marketing dollars must pay significant dividends. Mark Amtower explains three things you must do in 2016.