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Defense Civilian Training Corps - building a talent pipeline with DoD Strategic Partners

Join us on this episode of Contracting Conversations as we chat with John Willison, the lead for strategic partnerships at the Defense Civilian Training Corps. John discusses how DoD organizations…

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CCON 009 - Advanced Proposal Analysis - Indirect Costs, Profit and Documentation Credential

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Dr. Renee Butler, DAU’s Learning Director for Price, Cost, and Finance. They delve into the…

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CCON 008 - Commercial Acquisition Credential

In this episode of “Contracting Conversations,” hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley discuss the new credential, CCON 008: Commercial Acquisition, with Professor Kurt Chelf from DAU…

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CON 7030V - Indirect Cost Analysis Course

In this episode of “Contracting Conversations,” hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley talk with Professor Kurt Chelf from DAU Midwest about the new course, CON 7030V Indirect Cost Analysis.…

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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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Data Science for Cost Estimating Webinar

A presentation by the OSD Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE), Mr. Daniel Germony, on the cutting-edge application of Data Science for Cost Estimating. This session will provide an example…

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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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Requirements Drive Cost Estimates (Basics of Cost Analysis)

The second of seven videos in the The Basics of Cost Analysis series. James and his team discuss how cost estimators don't work alone. They rely heavily on program and technical experts.

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Types of Data (Basics of Cost Analysis)

The fourth of seven videos in the The Basics of Cost Analysis series. James and his team discuss how cost estimators collect four general categories of data when building estimates.

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Cost Estimators Need Your Help (Basics of Cost Analysis)

The seventh of seven videos in the The Basics of Cost Analysis series. James and his team send out a call to financial managers, contract specialists, logisticians, engineers, and program managers.…

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Measuring Progress Wrap-Up (Understanding EV Techniques)

The sixth of six videos in the Understanding EV Techniques series. Mateo reflects back on how creating a project plan using EV techniques saved his wedding.

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Measuring Progress in February (Understanding EV Techniques)

The fifth of six videos in the Understanding EV Techniques series. Emma and Mateo continue tracking progress against their wedding plan and start to see the value of setting up a baseline plan at the…

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Measuring Progress in January (Understanding EV Techniques)

The fourth of six videos in the Understanding EV Techniques series. Emma and Mateo start tracking progress against their wedding plan.

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Reviewing a Cost Estimate (Basics of Cost Analysis)

The sixth of seven videos in the The Basics of Cost Analysis series. James and his team discuss the four checks to perform when reviewing a completed cost estimate.

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Acquisition Synchrony: Cost Is All Around Us!

Webinar 5: Greater than 7 and 9Acquisition Synchrony: Cost Is All Around Us! In these upcoming Acquisition Synchrony segments, we will be searching for the dollars. Real costs are hidden in the…

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Homogeneous Data (Basics of Cost Analysis)

The fifth of seven videos in the The Basics of Cost Analysis series. James and his team discuss how to determine if data is homogeneous.

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