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Federal acquisition is one of the most technically complex and consequential functions in government. Contracting officers and Contracting Officer’s Representatives make decisions every day that
If you are preparing for the Senior Executive Service, the guidance you may have studied even a year ago no longer applies. In 2025, the
What Federal Agencies Get Wrong About Developing Their Acquisition Workforce Federal agencies spend billions of dollars on contract administration every year. The people responsible for
The federal cybersecurity workforce gap is not a new problem. But it’s an accelerating one. Threat sophistication is increasing. Agency attack surfaces are expanding as
Federal agencies have committed hundreds of billions of dollars to IT modernization over the past decade. Cloud migration, zero trust architectures, legacy system replacement, digital
Federal human resources is one of the most complex and heavily regulated HR environments in the world. Title 5, OPM policy, agency-specific supplemental guidance, union
If you are on a federal career path aimed at the Senior Executive Service — or developing the leaders who are — the OPM Executive
What Is FAC-C Certification? The Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) is the federal government’s professional certification for civilian contracting professionals — the acquisition workforce
The Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers — FAC-P/PM — is the federal government’s official credentialing framework for program managers and project managers
Every contracting officer’s representative who manages a contract above the simplified acquisition threshold is required to be certified. That’s not a recommendation — it’s policy.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Haymarket, VA – May 15, 2026 Gotham Government Services Awarded GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract for Professional Services and Training Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned
Why Rebuilding Costs More Than Maintaining The True Economics of Leadership Program Continuity Leadership development budget cuts are almost always described as temporary. The language
