Briefings

CMMC: Evaluating Compliance Solutions for Small/Mid-Size Firms

Wed, Jun 17 1:00 PM EST

CMMC deadlines have been established and the pressure is on the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). This session will break down the complexities of the new(ish) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) regulations,… CMMC deadlines have been established and the pressure is on the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). This session will break down the complexities of the new(ish) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification…

Todd Crane

CPARS Major Changes & Challenges for Industry in 2026 & Beyond

Thu, Jun 18 11:00 AM EST

CPARS Changes and Challenges for Industry in 2026 & Beyond. Learn how to improve CPARS ratings (above Satisfactory). CPARS Changes and Challenges for Industry in 2026 & Beyond. Learn how to improve CPARS ratings (above Satisfactory).

Brian Hebbel

Sole Source Contracts & Direct Awards Using J&A (Justification and Approval)

Thu, Jun 18 1:00 PM EST

With the rework to the 8(a) program , Sole source contracts are changing. This briefing will provide an updated look at the Sole Source contracting space and how companies can identify and capture opportunities. With the rework to the 8(a) program , Sole source contracts are changing. This briefing will provide an updated look at the Sole Source contracting space and how companies can identify and capture op…

Dave Lowe

Executive Presence: Elevating Your Leadership Development and Performance

Thu, Jun 25 1:00 PM EST

This GovBrief session connects the concept of executive presence directly to the President’s Management Agenda (PMA) priorities to ensure accountability for Americans, foster a merit‑based federal workforce, and demand … This GovBrief session connects the concept of executive presence directly to the President’s Management Agenda (PMA) priorities to ensure accountability for Americans, foster a merit‑based federal wo…

Kathryn Brooks, MBA, PCC

Follow the Money: SAM.gov Award Data Tutorial (July 2026)

Wed, Jul 1 1:00 PM EST

This training session will show you practical methods to quickly get to the critical data you need to find hidden spending, identify relevant buyers and competitors, and leverage the data to win. This training session will show you practical methods to quickly get to the critical data you need to find hidden spending, identify relevant buyers and competitors, and leverage the data to win.

Dave Lowe

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Risk Management in Federal Agencies

Thu, Jul 9 11:00 AM EST

This 60-minute interagency briefing will provide attendees with practical guidance to assess and address AI-related risks. Attendees will learn about emerging threats and real-world case studies demonstrating how agenci… This 60-minute interagency briefing will provide attendees with practical guidance to assess and address AI-related risks. Attendees will learn about emerging threats and real-world case studies demo…

Matthew Sweatt Sai Rakshith

Dismantling the 8(a) Program – Pivoting to Win 8(a) Expiring Contracts

Fri, Jul 10 11:00 AM EST

This training session gives small businesses, 8(a) incumbents, other set-aside holders (WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB/VOSB), and large businesses a clear, fact-based playbook for capturing the $44.1 billion in over 11,400 8(a) … This training session gives small businesses, 8(a) incumbents, other set-aside holders (WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB/VOSB), and large businesses a clear, fact-based playbook for capturing the $44.1 billion …

Brian Hebbel Dave Lowe

Selling to the Government: Winning in FY2026!

Tue, Jul 14 11:00 AM EST

Join every second Tuesday every month and meet a team of federal experts with success in selling billions to federal agencies. With change comes new opportunity - but only for those ready to act. This is your chance to … Join every second Tuesday every month and meet a team of federal experts with success in selling billions to federal agencies. With change comes new opportunity - but only for those ready to act. Thi…

Brian Hebbel Dave Lowe Denise B. Lawrence Dr. Rafael Marrero Nakita Van Kirk Noura Bashshur Sally White Todd Crane