• Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Defense Production Act for Energy

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Acquisition Hour: Update on SBIR – STTR

    SBIR/STTR is the federal government’s front door for small businesses with innovative ideas—offering non dilutive R&D funding, a clear path to larger awards, and the ability to keep your intellectual property. In just one hour with WPI, you can learn whether your idea fits, how Phase I lowers risk, and how companies like yours use […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Understanding Sealift

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Issues Facing the DIB

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • GOBC Fort McCoy [Fort McCoy – WI]

    Fort McCoy 1654 S 11th Ave, Fort McCoy, WI, United States

    Registration is now open! This will be the 20th Government Opportunities Business Conference (GOBC) in the State of Wisconsin. Additional details are posted to the conference webpage: www.wigobc.org.

  • Acquisition Hour: The Vocabulary of Acquisition AND Why it is Critical to Understand

    Understanding the terminology used in solicitations and related documents is critical to proper performance, compliance and evaluating alternatives. Terms such as Shall, Must, Should, May are just the tip of the definitional iceberg. We can’t review all terms but this session will provide examples and why learning the vocabulary is important.  Speaker: Marc Violante, Director, […]

  • GOBC Volk Field

    Volk Field Air National Guard Base 100 Independence Drive, Building 475, Camp Douglas, WI, United States

    Registration is now closed. Individuals with pre-existing access to Volk Field ANGB, contact MichaelS@wispro.org. This will be the 20th Government Opportunities Business Conference (GOBC) in the State of Wisconsin. Additional details will be posted to the conference webpage: www.wigobc.org.

  • U.S. Department of Transportation National Small Business Matchmaking Series

    Milwaukee Milwaukee, United States

    The National Small Business Matchmaking Series is a premier initiative designed to bridge the gap between local small businesses and the federal marketplace. Our mission is to empower American entrepreneurs by providing the tools and connections necessary to succeed in federal contracting. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Direct engagement with Federal procurement officials Expanded access to federal contracting opportunities […]

  • 2026 WBDC Small Business Social

    BMO Tower 790 North Water Street, Milwaukee, United States

    As we celebrate 40 years of advancing entrepreneurs, the Wisconsin WBDC community is proud to join the entire network in honoring this milestone year. The WI 2026 WBDC Small Business Social will bring together entrepreneurs, partners, staff, and supporters under the theme: 40 Forward: Moving Forward Together This special gathering allows our local and satellite […]