Tag: Lisa Pafe

Mobility category management: $1 billion opportunity with plenty of risks

The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a request for information on May 2 requesting industry feedback on government-wide acquisitions and usage of mobility. This RFI, pursuant to the draft Office… Continue reading Mobility category management: $1 billion opportunity with plenty of risks

GSA VETS 2: Are there implications for Alliant 2?

The General Services Administration (GSA) released the Veterans Technology Services 2 (VETS 2) RFP on April 21. GSA plans to make awards to the top 70 Service Disabled Veteran Owned… Continue reading GSA VETS 2: Are there implications for Alliant 2?

3 ways to predict if you have a shot at Alliant 2

Recently, I wrote an article about how to get ready for Alliant 2. Since then, many colleagues have asked, “How can I determine if my company has the capabilities to… Continue reading 3 ways to predict if you have a shot at Alliant 2

Q&A: Target the right IDIQs and GWACs (and win your share of task orders) [Webinar replay]

With the proliferation of multiple award vehicles such as GWACs and IDIQs, BD, capture, and proposal professionals face many complexities. OMB and OFPP seek to consolidate these vehicles, while agencies… Continue reading Q&A: Target the right IDIQs and GWACs (and win your share of task orders) [Webinar replay]

Calming your monkey mind

We are all frantically busy. We can’t relax. Our down time is spent checking Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc. Our minds are twisting, swinging in all directions, and leaping from branch… Continue reading Calming your monkey mind

Capture and proposal innovations: Heed the law of physics

A law of physics states that “an object at rest tends to remain at rest, and an object in motion tends to remain in motion.” Scientists call this tendency inertia.… Continue reading Capture and proposal innovations: Heed the law of physics

Win rates double with 7 Quality Measures – updated

Lohfeld Consulting Group’s 7 Quality Measures more than double proposal win rates. This is a bold statement, but we proved it by applying our proposal review methodology on 23 bids… Continue reading Win rates double with 7 Quality Measures – updated

The keys to capture management

Bob Lohfeld, Lisa Pafe, andBeth Wingate discuss the keys to capture management – including market strategies, pipeline development, and proposal preparation – with Roger Waldron on Federal News Radio’s “Off the… Continue reading The keys to capture management

Proposal yoga

Yoga has several aspects that are beneficial to capture and proposal professionals. These include breathing, mindfulness, meditation, and the poses themselves. Breathing: Did you know that yoga is more about… Continue reading Proposal yoga

Bad processes or bad habits?

How do we know whether we have bad processes or bad habits? According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary: Process: a series of actions that produce something or that lead to a… Continue reading Bad processes or bad habits?