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Pulse Training (Module 1) - Acquisition Management Trends & Contract Management Solutions
The Department of Defense Science Board highlights the framework for the future Strategic Acquisition Platform in their April 2009 report.  This report  supports National Defense Authorization Act objectives and represents a key roadmap for Acquisition professionals.   Inflection Point Solutions has assembled a world-class Contract Management team to prepare the Acquisition workforce for the future by outlining areas targeted for transformation and by serving as a catalyst for positive change.  Module 1  covers "Acquisition Management Trends & Contract Management Solutions." 
This module will offer our clients the following:
  • Federal Acquisition Management Trends
  • Mistakes to Avoid in Government Contracting
  • IPS Contract Management Solutions -- Part 1
  • IPS Contract Management Solutions -- Part 2

EVENT DETAILS

Date:
Friday, September 24, 2010

Time:
12:00  - 4:00 pm

Location:
Inflection Point Solutions, Inc.
1818 Library Street, Suite 500, Reston, VA 20190

Fee:
$95 per student (discounted)
Regular price: $150
Includes:  Light snacks and Pulse Training Module 1 materials.

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Register at 1.800.665.4110 or info@inflectionps.com
Monday - Friday
8:30a.m. - 5:30p.m.
RSVP by September 20, 2010
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  Pulse Training - Acquisition Management Trends & Contract Management Solutions
12:00pm - 12:15pm Welcome & Overview
12:15pm - 1:00pm Federal Acquisition Management Trends
1:00pm - 1:15pm Break
1:15pm - 2:00pm  Mistakes to Avoid in Government Contracting
2:00pm - 2:15pm Break
2:15pm - 3:00pm IPS Contract Management Solutions -- Part 1
3:00pm - 3:15pm Break
3:15pm - 4:00pm IPS Contract Management Solutions -- Part 2

About the Speakers:

Jake Photo Jake Leishman  has a long career in Contract Development, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Contract Close Out, Subcontracting Compliance, Government Procurement ,  Intellectual Property, design and preparation of legal documents and the development and delivery of  courses.  She has a law degree from the University of Maryland and acted as senior counsel for Electronic Data Systems and Federal Data Corporation, handling Federal Contracts and Subcontracts.  In addition to her law degree, Jake has two  Masters  Degrees and completed Doctoral coursework in Public Policy and Public/Social Administration.  During the last forty three years Jake has developed and delivered numerous courses in all areas of her expertise.  These courses were designed to meet certification requirements, continuing education and college course credit requirements, and educational/training requirements based on organizational handbooks, policy, and administration.   Jake is now a Director with the Inflection Point Solutions Inc team, serving as a catalyst and thought leader accelerating the Acquisition Transformation.
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Chuck Harris has a proven skill base in Federal Contract Management & Compliance, Project Management, and Information Technology Services.  He's a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy (BS) and holds advance degrees in Computer Information Systems (MS) and Business Administration (MBA) from St. Mary's University (with the Finance concentration completed at Harvard University E.S).  He held a Government contracting officer warrant, attained the highest level Department of Defense certification in Contracting (Level III), deployed the U.S. Air Force Standard Procurement System, Commanded DCMA Northrop Grumman Space Technology, and later led the Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Subcontracts Management Group.   Chuck is now leading the Inflection Point Solutions team and is committed to providing world-class training to Contract Management professionals.


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