Cameras are not permitted on site. Cell phones with cameras are permitted, but the taking of photos is prohibited. Note that there is no network access for laptops.
Parking is free and is located at the rear of the building.
Park on any level, but access to the second floor of the building, where Boot
Camp is being held, is only from Level 5 of the parking lot. Take the stairs
to Level 5; there is a walkway directly into the second floor and Boot Camp
registration area.
Time |
Event |
Proposal Coordinators
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Proposal Writers
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Proposal Managers
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8:00 – 8:30 |
Registration |
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8:30 – 8:45 |
Welcome |
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8:45 – 9:45 |
Session 1 |
Do You Have What It Takes?
The Coordinator’s Role and Career Path in Today’s Profession
Wendy Frieman,
Main Thrust Proposal Manager
Computer Sciences Corporation |
Measure Twice and Cut Once
Planning for Writing a Customer Focused Proposal
Shipley Associates |
It’s All in the Team
Maximizing the Capture and Proposal Management Relationship
Carl Dickson,
President
Captureplanning.com |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Session 2 |
The Coordinator’s Handbook
Best Practices Tools, Processes, and Procedures for Success
Ellen Perrine,
Vice President
AOC Key Solutions, Inc. |
Keeping it Fresh within the FAR
Writing for the Federal Government
Gary Everett,
Trainer
Organizational Communications Inc. |
You Don’t Need to Be an Attorney
Read the RFP, Terms and Conditions, and the FAR like an Attorney
Shlomo Katz,
Counsel
Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels, LLP |
11:00 – 12:00 |
Lunch |
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12:00 – 1:00 |
Session 3 |
Presentation Matters
The Art of Proposal Graphics
Mike Parkinson,
Principal
24 Hour Company |
The Zen of Editing
Bringing the Proposal to a Better Place
Richard T. Mayer,
Snowden, Mayer, and Associates, LLC |
The Proposal Manager’s Handbook
Best Practices Tools, Processes, and Procedures for Success
J.P. Richard,
Vice President
Advantage Consulting, Inc. |
1:15 – 2:15 |
Session 4 |
Timing is Everything
The Science of Proposal Production
Douglas Nocerino, Managing Partner
ENEXDI |
Telling Your Story
Integrating Your Themes, Focus Boxes, and Action Captions to Create a Compelling
Proposal
Chris Simmons,
Principal
Rainmakerz Consulting LLC |
After the Big Win
Creating A Winning Task Order Proposal Process
Beth Wingate,
Senior Proposal Manager/Marketing Communications Director
Lohfeld Consulting Group, Inc. |
2:30 - 3:30 |
Session 5 |
It’s Witchcraft!
Secrets of Successful Coordinators
Rafif Jouejati,
CEO
P3 Solutions, LLC |
Proposal Writing Made Simple
You’ve Made the Team, Now We’ll Help You Make the Grade
James Dunn,
Executive Consultant
Red Team Consulting |
Tool Time
The Latest Technologies for Proposal Management and Development
John Bender, Vice President, Advantage Consulting, Inc., Moderator
Panel:
Chris Stahl, President, G4i
Scott Hiles, Vice President, Operations, SpringCM
Government Solutions
Lisa Payne, XRSolutions, LLC |