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SUMMARY:DEFENSE INNOVATION: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE
DESCRIPTION:Featuring LTG (Ret) Daniel Bolger\, Warfighter & Historian \nWHEN. September 15\, 2022 from 1000-1130 \nWHERE. First Flight Venture Center\, 2 Davis Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC  27709 \nHOSTED BY:\nThe North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH)\nThe North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC)\nFirst Flight Venture Center (FFVC) \nPURPOSE.  As technologies change\, so do the tools and tactics of warfighting.  Consider that only 30 years ago there were three dimensions of war:  ground\, sea and air.  Today we add cyber\, space\, and the information environment plus incredible commercial technologies readily available to our adversaries.  The past often provides insights for the future and this certainly applies to technology development and acquisition for defense.   This forum will explore these lessons and its applicability to the future. \nATTENDANCE. Attendance is encouraged for: \n\nAll innovators\, technologists\, and those interested in understanding and possibly contributing to our national defense.\nThose in the Innovation Ecosystem:  commercial\, private\, public-private partnerships\, academia\, investors\, DoD and other government personnel with interest in defense.\nThe curious.\n\nWHY ATTEND? \n\nLearn more about the defense market\nExpand your understanding of the strategic and operational impact of defense technologies\nAsk your questions and hear from others in the audience\n\nREGISTRATION. This is a free in-person event. Attendance will be limited to 40 personnel. Registration will close once registration reaches capacity. There is no virtual option for this event.  To register\, click here.
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LOCATION:First Flight Venture Center\, 2 Davis Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States
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SUMMARY:Selling to the Government for Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Community College System Small Business Center Network and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to host a two-part Selling to the Government for Your Small Business webinar. \nPart 1: September 12\, 2022 from 0900-1430.  \nBusinesses that are interested in pursuing the federal government marketplace or would like a refresher should attend this two-part series. Part 1 will provide an introduction to doing business with the federal government and will cover the following topics (and more): levels of federal purchasing; how the federal government buys products; construction\, engineering\, and non-personal services; socio-economic small business programs; registering as a federal contractor; identifying agencies that buy and competitors that sell your products or services to the government; locating\, identifying\, and responding to federal business opportunities; and resources\, including MatchForce.org\, available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina. \nAgenda: \n9:00 AM-10:30 AM – Introduction to Federal Contracting\n10:30 AM–10:45 AM – Break\n10:45 AM-11:45 AM – Understanding and Utilizing MatchForce.org\n11:45 AM–1:00 PM – Break\n1:00 PM-2:30 PM – Market Research – Who Buys What You Sell and How to Research Your Competition \nPart 2: September 13\, 2022 from 0900-1245.  \nBusinesses that are interested in pursuing the federal government marketplace or would like a refresher should attend this two-part series. Part 2 will focus on real-world tips\, tricks\, tools\, and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. Techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors\, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities\, will also be covered. Additionally\, Part 2 will discuss the steps to take as you go through the administrative process to determine if the General Services Administration (GSA) is a good fit for your business and to provide a competitive advantage once you get on schedule. (GSA manages federal property and provides contracting options for government agencies.) \nAgenda: \n9:00 AM-10:30 AM – Effectively Presenting your Business to the Government\, Military\, and Prime Contractors\n10:30 AM-10:45 AM – Break\n10:45 AM-12:45 PM – General Services Administration: Is It Right for Your Business? \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  \nRegister for Part 1: https://www.ncsbc.net/workshop.aspx?ekey=580420048\nRegister for Part 2: https://www.ncsbc.net/workshop.aspx?ekey=580420049
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