Like an Olympic athlete who must train, practice, and then qualify to compete, succeeding in the federal market also requires long-term preparation and planning.
How to Break into Government Contracting [Part 7]: Compete to Win
By Lauren Mowbray, CF APMP, CPC on Jan 25, 2023
How to Hold a Successful Kickoff Meeting
By Michael Carter, CF APMP on Dec 1, 2022
Many of the most successful experiences in life have great beginnings:
Here, There, and Everywhere: An Introduction to SLED (State, Local, and Education) Proposals
By Michael Carter, CF APMP on Aug 11, 2022
If you’ll indulge in a music analogy, Federal Government Contracting in the United States is a long and winding road, while State, Local, and Education (SLED) contracting is a smaller ticket to ride. But hey, you still might want to drive that car!
Four Formative Experiences for New Proposal Managers (and What to Learn)
By Jake Lamarche, CF APMP, CPTC on Jun 2, 2022
From Capture to Proposals: How to Handoff for Success
By Emilie Waickwicz Slager, CF APMP on Feb 24, 2022
As an opportunity moves through the phasesof the opportunity lifecycle, it is supported by different roles or individuals.
A Guide to Agile Proposal Development and Management
By Ashley Kayes, CPP APMP on Feb 3, 2022
Agile software development is a set of approaches to software development where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
How to Make the Most of the Proposal Off Season
By Melissa Serna on Jan 27, 2022
Congratulations! You survived the proposal busy season and you finally have some downtime. So, now what?
How to Create a Proposal Management Plan Using the KSI Advantage™ Approach
By Jake Lamarche, CF APMP, CPTC on Jan 5, 2022
The Proposal Management Plan is the operations plan for the Proposal Manager and the proposal team to answer the RFP.
Three Ways to Finish the Proposal Year Right!
By Ashley Kayes, CPP APMP on Dec 15, 2021
As we approach the end of the year, the government proposal season tends to slow down here in the U.S.
How to Develop an Effective Win Strategy [Guide + Template]
By Ashley Kayes, CPP APMP on Oct 28, 2021
In the world of bids and proposals, we have a unique lexicon that we apply so that we are all speaking the same language.