Over the past several months, I’ve been on leave to help a dear friend in need. Since I had some downtime, it allowed me to step back and look at the business and financial landscape from the outside in. It was done initially as a diversion, but also to figure out what my professional community – colleagues, peers, clients – are dealing with so I don’t drift too far from what I’m good at.
In keeping up...
Tag: GovCon
July 10, 2024
Lean and Mean: Controlling G&A and Improving Cash Flow in the Current Climate
by Phong Starzewski
May 21, 2024
Navigating the Future: Key Insights from the 2024 Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Report
by Colin Quinn
Explore the 2024 Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Report's key insights and trends. Learn about business development, project management, human capital, and financial strategies for success in the government contracting sector. Discover how AI, innovation, and compliance impact the industry. Stay informed and agile with our expert analysis and Deltek consulting services.
June 6, 2022
Exploring the 13th Annual Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Report
by Colin Quinn
Deltek announced the release of the 13th Annual Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study last week, it aims to identify and share the current trends and market outlooks in the government contracting (GovCon) landscape for 2022 and beyond.
After collecting survey responses from over 650 members of the GovCon community, Deltek has revealed their findings to help contractors address the biggest...
April 30, 2021
Why now is the best time to make Cybersecurity and Compliance a priority
by Colin Quinn
The Ever-Expanding Cyber Threat:
The number of cyber-attacks has significantly increased over the past year. The growth of connectivity, the COVID-19 pandemic, and increased remote work have contributed exponentially to the rise in cyber threats and attacks.
Ransom attacks, phishing schemes, spyware, malware, and criminal enterprises are becoming more sophisticated every year, searching for network...
August 18, 2020
Our core 4 reasons why you can't afford to miss (Virtual) Deltek Insight 2020!
by Colin Quinn
With so many virtual events happening right now, virtual conferences offer a new and exciting opportunity to engage, learn, promote, and connect. Discover our core 4 reasons why you can't afford to miss year's virtual event!
April 10, 2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Guide For Deltek Costpoint And Time & Expense
by Colin Quinn
As some of you may or may not be aware, Deltek announced some hot-fixes for Costpoint to assist customers in maintaining compliance in response to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201). Deltek will be releasing a special regulatory release, according to the below schedule, to ensure compliance with the new act.
The United States Government recently released the Family First Coronavirus Response...
March 19, 2020
Risks of Running End-of-Life (EOL) Software
by Colin Quinn
At the end of a busy day, the last thing a CIO or Controller wants to read is an end-of-life (EOL) notice from one of their software providers. Work is tough enough – with constant security threats, budget cuts, time and expense requests, planning and forecasting reports and performance deliverables to be met – without needing to go through another risk assessment for outdated software.
So, the inevitable...
February 25, 2020
5 Benefits of Planning Analytics for Government Contractors
by Colin Quinn
When it comes to planning and analytics, don’t compromise. Kinetek4Cast in-conjunction with IBM Planning Analytics Express goes beyond simply automating your planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. It provides self-service analytics to all of your business users through an innovative planning workspace that empowers business users to seek better business results. Deliver insights automatically from your...
October 15, 2019
5 things to know (and do) before you get to Deltek Insight 2019
by Colin Quinn
When was the last time you attended a workshop, conference, or symposium in your current field? All offer an opportunity to gain a competitive edge, by continuing your ongoing learning and professional development, but attending a conference like Deltek Insight provides you with the unique opportunity to learn new information, gain additional knowledge, and make invaluable contacts.
Yet, attending a...
September 19, 2019
Our Top 3 (Maybe 4) Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Miss Deltek Insight 2019
by Colin Quinn
Deltek Insight is less than two months away, and it’s time to start making your final agenda and plans! Insight is the largest global conference for project-focused professionals and Kinetek is once again a proud Platinum sponsor of Deltek Insight 2019 in Orlando, FL.
Register for Deltek Insight 2019 and save $100 off of your registration using promo code KINDISCOUNT. Available for the first 15 users only...
May 21, 2019
10th Annual Deltek Government Contracting Industry Study (Clarity) Highlights
by Colin Quinn
What are the current trends shaping the GovCon Industry?
Last year's Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study told a story of continued growth and optimism in the Government Contracting market.
This year's report largely reaffirms that sentiment, with organizations of all sizes seeing growth in 2018 and expecting continued growth, revenue, and increased competition to continue for at least another...
April 24, 2019
Top 3 Analytics Pain Points and the Answers
by Colin Quinn
Like kids complaining about how spring break is too short, data analysts always seem to be talking about pain points.
Unlike too short of a break from school, however, the kind of pain points analysts typically encounter can be a little more complicated.
In this post, we’ll be diving into the world of customer pain points – specifically, three pain points, what they are, and how you can position your...