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COR Responsibilities - Combating Trafficking In Persons (CTIP)

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Kevin White, a professor of contract management at DAU. Kevin shares his insights on the Combating…

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Cybersecurity for Contracting - Part 3

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, hosts Scott Williams and Jim Valley are joined by Kelley Kiernan, a cybersecurity expert from DAU, for the third segment of their podcast series. They…

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2024 Defense Acquisition Awards Ceremony

The Defense Acquisition Workforce comprises nearly 166,000 civilian and military professionals from each of the military services, as well as defense agencies and field activities. Their work is…

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Cybersecurity for Contracting - Part 2

Welcome to Contracting Conversations with hosts Jim Valley and Scott Williams. In this episode, cybersecurity expert Kelley Kiernan joins to discuss the critical role of contracting teams in…

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Cybersecurity for Contracting - Part 1

Scott and Jim sit down with Kelley Kiernan, an expert on Cybersecurity at DAU. Come and learn how to approach cybersecurity in contracting by understanding how cybersecurity is organized and how the…

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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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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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Leading Acquisition: Prepare for Change! Use Strategic Foresight

Strategic foresight is a structured and systematic way of using ideas about the future to anticipate and better prepare for change. It is about exploring different plausible futures that could arise,…

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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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