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DPCG rolls out new logo along with change in Partnership

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC (DPCG) announces the retirement of Mr. Harry (Skip) Jones, a DPCG partner, on 31 December 2023.

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  • Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC (DPCG) announces the retirement of Mr. Harry (Skip) Jones, a DPCG partner, on 31 December 2023.
  • The company took advantage of the change to optimize internal processes, enhance their client-centric approach, strengthen business development capabilities, and unveil a new corporate logo that aligns more closely with their current culture.
  • DPCG is currently providing technical and intellectual expertise for over a dozen clients and is partnered with CareView Technologies to bring patient monitoring and fall prevention technologies to five VA medical facilities.
  • DPCG, with its fresh look and highly skilled professional team, look forward to a very successful 2024 and beyond.

SBA Marks One-Year Anniversary of Veteran Small Business Certification Program

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks the one-year anniversary of the agency accepting applications through the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) program, the SBA’s primary certification vehicle to expand federal contracting opportunities for all Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks the one-year anniversary of the agency accepting applications through the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) program, the SBA’s primary certification vehicle to expand federal contracting opportunities for all Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).
  • "SBA’s VetCert, in just its first year of operation, has delivered a platinum standard of customer experience in this critical veteran small business certification program.
  • Registration for the January VetCert webinar can be found at: https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/30a4093b-6b0f-4caf-a782-a7d...@3c89fd8a-7f68-4667-aa15-41ebf2208961
    To be eligible to apply for the Veteran Small Business Certification Program, an applicant must:
    Be considered a small business, as defined by the size standard corresponding to any NAICS code listed in the business’s SAM profile.
  • For the latest information on the Veteran Small Business Certification program, visit sba.gov/vetcert , reference the program’s FAQs or email [email protected] .

FARSIGHT Awarded WBENC's Women-Owned Small Business and Women’s Business Enterprise Certifications

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

FARSIGHT , a leadership development and coaching consultancy, today announced that it has been awarded the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and the Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) certifications from the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) – an U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) certifier.

Key Points: 
  • FARSIGHT , a leadership development and coaching consultancy, today announced that it has been awarded the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and the Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) certifications from the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) – an U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) certifier.
  • These certifications recognize the exceptional and distinct capabilities of FARSIGHT and its founder and CEO, Farah Bala, PCC.
  • FARSIGHT clients are industry-agnostic and include senior executives across leading corporations and small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs and creatives.
  • FARSIGHT services include, but are not limited to:
    Transformation Partnerships: Bespoke long term programming including leadership workshops, coaching, and strategy consulting
    To learn more about FARSIGHT, please visit www.gofarsight.com or contact [email protected]

SBA to Address Black Women-Owned Small Businesses at MogulCon Conference in Nashville, Tenn.

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

NASHVILLE, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Nov. 3, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will share insight on how women-owned businesses can get certified for federal contracts through its Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB) at the MogulCon Business Conference for Black women-owned small businesses in Nashville, Tenn. MogulCon is hosted by Dr. Felicia Phillips, CEO of One Million Dreams Foundation for Black Women and Girls, Incorporated, and Wells Fargo is the presenting sponsor.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Nov. 3, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will share insight on how women-owned businesses can get certified for federal contracts through its Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB) at the MogulCon Business Conference for Black women-owned small businesses in Nashville, Tenn. MogulCon is hosted by Dr. Felicia Phillips, CEO of One Million Dreams Foundation for Black Women and Girls, Incorporated, and Wells Fargo is the presenting sponsor.
  • The conference will provide networking opportunities, a tradeshow, and an award show, and feature keynote speakers discussing topics such as how to earn a government contract, empowerment, and entrepreneurship best practices for women-owned small businesses.
  • In July, the SBA announced the Biden-Harris Administration exceeded its small business federal contracting goal for FY22, awarding 26.5% of federal contract dollars to small businesses — a historic level amounting to $162.9 billion.
  • WHO: Alisa Sheard, Director for SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB) Keynote Speech on Nov. 3 at 2:00 p.m. CDT

Black Women's Health Imperative Names Dr. Barbara J. Brown New Board President

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Friday, October 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI), the leading national non-profit organization committed to Black women and girls' health and well-being, welcomes Barbara J.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI), the leading national non-profit organization committed to Black women and girls' health and well-being, welcomes Barbara J.
  • Dr. Brown is the Founder/CEO/Owner of CapitolHill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation, LLC ( www.ccccmentalhealth.com ) and Unicorn Health Care, LLC ( www.unicornhealthcare.com ) in the Washington DC region.
  • Brown as the new Board President of the Black Women's Health Imperative," stated Linda Goler Blount, MPH, President of BWHI.
  • "Dr. Angela Marshall's years of exceptional leadership have been instrumental in shaping the Black Women's Health Imperative into the formidable force it is today," said Dr. Barbara J.

SBA Administrator Guzman, WIPP, AMEX to Host ChallengeHER to Help Women-Owned Small Businesses Access Federal Contracts

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Oct. 24, Administrator Isabel Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s cabinet for America’s 33 million small businesses, will join cosponsors Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express (AMEX) in bringing ChallengeHER — a government contracting education initiative to help women-owned small businesses gain access to federal contracts and encourage participation in the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program — to Silver Spring, Md.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Oct. 24, Administrator Isabel Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s cabinet for America’s 33 million small businesses, will join cosponsors Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express (AMEX) in bringing ChallengeHER — a government contracting education initiative to help women-owned small businesses gain access to federal contracts and encourage participation in the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program — to Silver Spring, Md.
  • In July, the SBA announced the Biden-Harris Administration exceeded its small business federal contracting goal for FY22, awarding 26.5% of federal contract dollars to small businesses — a historic level amounting to $162.9 billion.
  • Alongside a pledge to encourage more investment in WOSBs, the agency also noted that WOSBs received more than $26 billion in federal contracts for the fourth straight year.
  • The ChallengeHER events provide networking and matchmaking opportunities between women-owned businesses and government contractors.

360 Talent Avenue Awarded Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification by SBA

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

HENDERSON, Nev., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 360 Talent Avenue (360), a leading talent acquisition firm, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification by the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA).

Key Points: 
  • HENDERSON, Nev., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 360 Talent Avenue (360), a leading talent acquisition firm, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification by the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA).
  • 360 Talent Avenue is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and empowering women in the workforce, while delivering outstanding services and support to its clients.
  • As a certified Women-Owned Small Business, 360 gains access to a community of support from other female business owners and like-minded professionals, all united in their dedication to the growth and success of women-owned businesses.
  • "We are honored to officially be designated as a certified Women-Owned Small Business," says Lacey Menchen, CEO of 360 Talent Avenue.

SBA, WIPP, AMEX to Cohost ChallengeHER Government Contracting Education Initiative for Women Entrepreneurs in Arizona and Maryland

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Monday, September 11, 2023

“ChallengeHER has helped tens of thousands of women-owned small businesses access federal contracting opportunities and grow their revenues by selling to the world’s largest buyer: the U.S. government,” said Administrator Guzman.

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  • “ChallengeHER has helped tens of thousands of women-owned small businesses access federal contracting opportunities and grow their revenues by selling to the world’s largest buyer: the U.S. government,” said Administrator Guzman.
  • The ChallengeHER events provide networking and matchmaking opportunities between women-owned businesses and government contractors.
  • The events also provide world-class programming and training, facilitated by subject matter experts, on entering and navigating the public sector supply chain.
  • The upcoming ChallengeHER Road Tour schedule is as follows:
    NATIONAL CHALLENGEHER ROAD TOUR SCHEDULE 2022:

FusionEdge Solutions: A Joint Venture Between TechSur Solutions and REI Systems

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TechSur Solutions and REI Systems are thrilled to announce the formation of FusionEdge Solutions, a Joint Venture created to support their recent, SBA-approved Mentor-Protege Agreement.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TechSur Solutions and REI Systems are thrilled to announce the formation of FusionEdge Solutions, a Joint Venture created to support their recent, SBA-approved Mentor-Protege Agreement.
  • Rupinder Yadav, President of TechSur Solutions, shares her vision for the JV, stating, "TechSur Solutions has always been committed to providing our clients with advanced technical solutions and emerging technologies.
  • REI Systems CEO, Shyam Salona states, "REI Systems has a long-standing history of supporting government agencies with robust, large-scale IT solutions.
  • This partnership with TechSur Solutions, culminating in the creation of FusionEdge Solutions, opens new avenues for innovation and enhanced service delivery.

MORI Associates Welcomes Daniel Deans as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MORI Associates, a distinguished leader in engineering, multimedia and technology solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel (Dan) Deans as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • Dan Deans' appointment as President and Chief Operating Officer is a strategic move to further enhance and expand MORI Associates' leadership and capabilities.
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MORI Associates , a distinguished leader in engineering, multimedia and technology solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel (Dan) Deans as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Dan Deans' appointment as President and COO is a strategic move to further enhance MORI Associates' leadership and capabilities.
  • To learn more about how MORI Associates is revolutionizing its approach to technology and innovation, please visit http://www.moriassociates.com .