Lessons Learned From My Business Development Career – Part 1

Lessons Learned From My Business Development Career – Part 1

This is the first in a series of newsletters that will share my personal experiences in the career of business development, capture, and proposals, detailing the most valuable lessons I have learned over more than 20 years in the field. This is a bit of a long story,...
Taking Ownership of Proposal Content as Writer/Editor

Taking Ownership of Proposal Content as Writer/Editor

Winning contracts from the Federal Government is a team sport. It can sometimes require intense effort from a large group of people over years. By the time an opportunity reaches the proposal phase, many key decisions have been made, so how much impact can proposal...
What is a Proposal Really?

What is a Proposal Really?

Ready to Win More Government Contracts? Schedule a FREE 30-minute Business Development Consultation with one of our experts or contact us directly at service@ostglobalsolutions.com or (301) 384-3350. We’ll discuss actionable ways you can grow in the Federal market and...
Build and Manage a Robust Government Opportunities Pipeline

Build and Manage a Robust Government Opportunities Pipeline

Waiting for RFPs to drop might be commonplace in our industry, but it’s no way to grow a federal contracting business. In our previous blog post, The 3 Biggest Mistakes in the Federal Business Development Process, we emphasize the need to develop team discipline and...
Important COVID-19 Measure Updates for Government Contractors

Important COVID-19 Measure Updates for Government Contractors

As promised, here are additional resources to support you as the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve. OST is a member of the GCN Council which is dedicated to advocacy for Government contractors. Please, read this post to the end as we are providing important...
Information for Government Contractors Affected by COVID-19

Information for Government Contractors Affected by COVID-19

Here are some important updates on help available for Government contractors. Applying for All Possible SBA Loans Hopefully, your company has already applied for all the loans and grants available to date, not only on the federal but state and county levels. In case...