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Welcome!
The AFCEA Small Business Committee is a standing committee of the Association, chartered by and responsible to the Board of Directors of AFCEA International. The purpose of the Committee is to enhance AFCEA’s outreach to the small business community within the Information Technology (IT) sector in order to promote small business membership in AFCEA International.
Would you like to be added to our Small Business mailing list?
To receive prior notification of our upcoming events via email, please contact Tammy Goehring via Email or 703-631-6119.
Join Us!
AFCEA Small Business Conference
"Doing Business in the Government Market:
Find the Opportunity, Capture & Close the Sale,
and Grow the Business "
October 15-16, 2008
Philadelphia, PA
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September Small Business Committee Meeting:
AFCEA Solutions Series
Information Assurance
Special Afternoon Webcast
Topic: Risk Management
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 from 2:30 - 4:30 pm EDT
(Business Meeting immediately following)
AFCEA International Headquarters, Fairfax, VA
Are you curious about the Solutions Series but haven't been able
to schedule the time to attend?
Join us for this special opportunity for a first-hand glimpse of the Solutions series event. We will participate in this informative afternoon track session as it happens. Attendees will be able to participate in the discussion by submitting your questions in real time. The Solutions Series session will be followed by a committee business meeting.
For further details or to reserve a seat, please contact Tammy Goehring by COB on Friday, September 5, 2008.
To learn more about the Solutions Series: AFCEA Solutions Series
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August Small Business Committee Meeting:
Fall Events Preview
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 3:00 pm EDT
AFCEA International Headquarters, Fairfax, VA
Although you have all probably managed to fill the Committee’s summer hiatus with many enjoyable pursuits, it’s time to re-engage with a wonderful slate of events and opportunities offered this fall. Join us for this brief preview of upcoming events followed by a short business meeting. If you haven't attended one of our meetings before, this informal gathering is a great opportunity to learn more about AFCEA Small Business.
Please contact Tammy Goehring via email or 703-631-6119 RSVP by COB on Friday, August 8, 2008. |
Navy Blue Coast Small Business Conference:
"Utilizing Your Toolkit to Serve Today's Navy"
June 17-19, 2008
This was the second year for this distinctive event running concurrently with AFCEA's Joint Warfighting Conference (formerly East/Transformation Warfare). The unique format gives attendees the opportunity to participate in a host of diverse offerings conveniently co-located under one roof.
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Miss the opportunity to join us in sunny Virginia Beach?
Follow this link to listen to & view the presentations .
Save the Date:
The 2009 Navy Blue Coast Conference
will be held in Virginia Beach from May 12th-14th!
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June Small Business Committee Meeting:
Doing Business with the IRS & Treasury Department
Guest Speaker: Jodie Paustian, Small Business Specialist
Internal Revenue Service
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 3:00 pm EDT
AFCEA International Headquarters, Fairfax, VA
Jodie Paustian, from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Small Business Program Office, joined us to share her knowledge in helping small businesses to be successful in marketing their company's services, products, and solutions to the IRS and Department of the Treasury. She provided advice and information ...
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Did you miss this one? Follow this link to listen to & view the presentation .
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May Small Business Committee Meeting:
Alternative Frameworks for Process Improvement:
Which make sense for a small business? For your business?
Guest Speaker: Dr. Jim Kane, CEO & President
Software & Systems Consortium (SSCI)
AFCEA International Headquarters, Fairfax, VA
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 3:00 pm EDT
What do CMMI and ISO 9000 mean for your business? What about ITIL and Six Sigma? Dr. Kane will address alternative frameworks for process improvement and the characteristics of each. He'll approach the topic...
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Did you miss this one? Follow this link to listen to & view the presentation. |
April Small Business Committee Meeting:
Join us for this offering on the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)...
ITAR from a Small Business Perspective
Guest Speaker: Paul Luther
AFCEA International Headquarters, Fairfax, VA
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 3:00 pm EDT
Keeping abreast of the relevant issues of export compliance under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) can be an intimidating task for small businesses working with the U. S. Department of Defense...
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Did you miss this one? Follow this link to listen to & view the presentation. |
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Join fellow AFCEAN's, family and friends for baseball
and barbeque at "The Yard"!
Hosted by the Central Maryland Chapter's Small Business Committee on
Saturday,August 23, 2008
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Effective Strategies for Growing Your Small Business:
Lessons Learned from a Successful Small Business Owner
Executive Luncheon & Discussion with GSA Administrator Lurita Doan
Hosted by AFCEA -Bethesda Chapter Young AFCEAN's
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
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West 2008
Check out the Small Business Program offered by the AFCEA San Diego Chapter on Wednesday, February 6, 2008.
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Small Business Industry Day
Hosted by AFCEA DC Chapter and Lockheed Martin January 16, 2008 Thanks to those of you who joined us along with the AFCEA DC Chapter and Lockheed Martin. This offering of enlightening discussions on Smart Revenue Growth with a specific emphasis for future business opportunities with CANES, CCR and MSA, was sponsored by the Washington, D.C. Chapter.
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5 tips for Marketing your Small Business
(HeraldNet - 5/19/2008)
Time to Partner Up:
Tech companies feed integrators’ need for new solutions by avoiding competition(Washington Technology - 5/12/2008)
It's National Small Business Week: Should you care?
(CNN Money.com - 4/21/2008)
State Small Business Award Winners Head to Washington To Vie for National Award
(National Small Business Week - 4/16/2008)
Welles: Birds of a Feather
Networking is an invaluable skill, but where are the best places
for federal employees to connect?
(Federal Computer Week - 3/31/2008)
Four Technology Groups Worth Joining
(Federal Computer Week - 9/4/06)
Seven Business Groups to Consider Joining
(Federal Computer Week - 9/4/06)
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