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NASA "Spacesuits as a Service" Program-short version

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Jim and Scott are jumping into NASA's new spacesuit, an update on 40-year-old technology to keep our explorers safe from the moon to mars. What…

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CCON 006 - Incentive Contracting Credential

Welcome to Contracting Conversations with Scott Williams and co-host Jim Valley. They discuss the incentive contracting credential (CCON 006) with Professor Dave Lewis from DAU. The credential…

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CCON 013 - Contract Administration Special Topics Credential

Welcome to Contracting Conversations. Hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley discuss the Contract Administration Credential with George Ilse. The credential helps the 1102 population with contract…

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CCON 005 - Contract Financing Credential

In this podcast of “Contracting Conversations” Scott Williams and Jim Valley discussing contract financing with Dr. Renee Butler, DAU’s Learning Director for Price, Cost, and…

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Contracting Officer Representative - COR Office Hours

Join Jim and Scott as they sit down with Cindy Baker, Professor of Contract Management for the Mid-Atlantic Region and co-host of COR Office Hours. Held every Tuesday from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM…

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CON 1400V - Contract Post-Award - FY25 Update

In this episode of Contracting Conversations DAU's Learning Asset Manager, Ed Needens, discusses the new FY25 condensed version of CON 1400, Contract Post-Award. He will discuss how it is…

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Defense Civilian Training Corps (DCTC) Scholars Take the Stage at NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, we’ll learn about one of DoD’s newest recruitment programs and pick the brain of someone who could be a future leader in the workforce. How…

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CON 1200V - Contract Pre-Award-FY25 Update

In this episode of Contracting Conversations we talk with DAU's Hal McAlduff on the new FY25 condensed version of CON 1200, Contract Pre-Award. Hal explains the structure of the course, what…

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CON 1300V - Contract Award-FY25 Update

In this episode of Contracting Conversations Jim and Scott discuss CON 1300V, Contract Award, with Jason Ackiss, DAU's Learning Asset Manager for this course. He talks about the new condensed…

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Small Business Criticality in Acquisition - NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, we’re thinking BIG when it comes to rebuilding our industrial base with SMALL Business. But what are the keys for a Small Business to win the…

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CON 1100 - Contract Foundational Skills - FY25 Update

In this episode of Contracting Conversations we have Leah Arkush, DAU's Learning Asset Manager for CON 1100 and 1100V - she talks about the new condensed version for FY25, what the course is all…

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Intellectual Property - How DAU Can Help - NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, how can a software company protect its proprietary data while a government agency gets the rights it needs for national security? And where can you…

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The Supply Chain Risk Game-Peter Guinto, Resilinc-NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Jim and Scott return to the table with Peter Guinto of Resilinc to open the box on his game of risk. We'll hear how he uses this simulation to…

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Designing AI Acquisition Strategies-Eric Obergfell, MITRE-NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Jim and Scott talk with Eric Obergfell of MITRE. We discuss the challenges contractors have with the new chat bot and we’ll learn more about how…

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Supply Chain Risk-Peter Guinto, Resilinc-NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, from the Nexus 24 conference in Jacksonville Florida, Scott and Jim talk with Peter Guinto of RESILINC about the weakest links in our defense supply…

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CON 3990V - The CON Certification Exam June 2024 Update

This episode of Contracting Conversations is with Jordan Miller, DAU's Learning Asset Manager for CON 3990V, the CON Certification Exam. Jordan updates us on how test takers are doing so far in…

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