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SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: The Federal Spend to the End
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Spend to the End \nJuly 1st marks the start of the federal government’s buying season as they Spend to the End of the fiscal year. Now is the time to learn about this unique time of year\, explore the market and start your preparations. Federal procurement will likely continue to be vibrant and will offer opportunities for those who are prepared and who are ready to respond to opportunities and perform when selected. Be prepared. Don’t be left behind as the Federal Government ramps up to Spend to the End of the fiscal year – September 30th. \nSpeaker: Marc Violante\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \n  \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars. \n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-the-spend-to-the-end-3/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Steger":MAILTO:michaels@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:Challenges in Developing Successful Business Teams and Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:**REGISTRATION for panel discussion and networking session is at the bottom of this page. The networking session will provide you with the opportunity to ask questions and have discussions with the panel members – a valuable opportunity** \nPartnering With Purpose Series: \nView speaker bios by clicking HERE. \nThe Partnering With Purpose Three Part Series (6/15\, 7/20 & 8/17) will focus on partnering and teaming as an intentional business strategy. The purpose of the series is to help bring awareness and elevate teaming approaches and skills to our women-owned businesses. The series is designed to address how a successful partnering strategy can expand capabilities\, capacity\, and add value to your existing and potential customers to meet their sourcing needs. \nThis session will focus on challenges and risk mitigation\, offer legal insights into teaming approaches and agreements\, and locating good partners or team members. \nSchedule of events: \n10:00 – 10:10am Welcome and introduction of moderator\n10:10 – 11:10am Panel discussion\, complete with Q&A\n11:10 – 11:15am Break\n11:15 – 11:45am Panelist and Attendee Networking via Zoom Sessions\, hosted by Jessie Leonard\, Associate Director\, WBDC and Aina Vilumsons\, CEO\, WPI – during this session you will be able to continue the discussion with the speakers and other attendees \nPanelists and Presenters (click HERE for bios): \n\nAnisha Jackson – Supplier Diversity Manager – American Family\nShane Mahaffy – Lead Business Opportunity Specialist – U.S. SBA\nAdonica Randall – President and Chief Problem Solver – Abaxent LLC\nJean Marie Thiel – President – Belonger Corporation Inc.\nD.M. (Daryl) Hodnett – System Director-Supplier Diversity and Inclusion\, Advocate Aurora Health\nTim Connelly – Government Contract Attorney – Tim Connelly Law PLLC\nJeff Chmielewski – Facility Manager – WEC Energy Group\nJessie Leonard – Associate Director – Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC)\nAina Vilumsons – CEO – Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI)\n\nREGISTRATION (CLICK HERE) – when registering at this link\, complete both the GoToWebinar and Zoom pages. This will ensure access to the entire event including Networking. \nFor more information on the full Partnering With Purpose series\, click here. \n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/challenges-in-developing-successful-business-teams-and-partnerships/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessie Leonard":MAILTO:jleonard@wbdc.org
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SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: Government Property Management for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors
DESCRIPTION:The Federal government supplies billions of dollars worth of Government-furnished property (GFP) to contractors for use in performing contracts. As a contractor for the Federal Government or a subcontractor to a prime contractor\, you may receive government property. Managing this property is a contractual obligation. \nThere are costs associated with government property management that must be considered by a prime or a subcontractor. An unfavorable assessment of a contractor’s Property Management System may result in financial penalties. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nGovernment Property clauses\nHow to apply the clauses\nWhat tools/ processes must be in place before you are able to receive government property\n\nSpeaker: Benjamin Blanc\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \n  \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars. \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-government-property-management-for-federal-contractors-and-subcontractors-3/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Benjamin Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210729T110000
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SUMMARY:Summer Cyber Reboot: Fundamentals of Cyber Security for Federal Contractors
DESCRIPTION:WPI’s Cyber Friday webinar series is shifting temporarily to Thursdays for the summer months. \n Learn about the Fundamentals of Cyber Security for Federal Contractors \nGain an understanding of the all-important fundamentals of cyber-security that are necessary for federal contractors to understand\, implement and actively utilize. Create the foundation to better understand DFARS 252.204-7012 and FAR 52.204-21. This webinar will review how to identify and manage risk\, apply a five step framework to help safeguard your information and what it means to “work safely and securely.” \nSpeaker: Marc Violante\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \n  \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Cyber Friday webinars. \n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/summer-cyber-reboot-fundamentals-of-cyber-security-for-federal-contractors/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Steger":MAILTO:michaels@wispro.org
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