200: Navigating the Ever-Changing Landscape of Federal Acquisition Regulations with Government Contracts Compliance Expert Janetta Brewer (Repost)
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English - December 20, 2023 05:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 82 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Careers hubzone nonprofit sba veterans certifications entrepreneurs far federalcontracts govcongiants government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week's episode, we had the honor of hosting Janetta Brewer, Esq., a luminary figure in federal acquisition regulations. With an illustrious career spanning multiple federal agencies, including pivotal roles in the US Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Defense, Janetta's insights into the dynamic landscape of FAR and DFARS are unparalleled.
Her tenure as a senior member of the Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy staff provided her with a unique vantage point in the evolution of acquisition regulations. She played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing regulations that have significantly impacted contract execution outcomes, streamlining processes for both government entities and industry stakeholders.
During our conversation, she emphasized the challenges faced by both contractors and the government in implementing Congress-mandated directives. Her pragmatic perspective highlighted the limitations within which agencies must operate while striving to minimize the impact on contractors.
One of the standout takeaways from the episode was her invaluable advice for small businesses navigating the intricate landscape of federal contracts. She emphasized the importance of comprehensive knowledge and understanding of obligations and responsibilities, empowering businesses to engage confidently and effectively with the government.
Currently at the helm of Blue Alchemy Consulting, she continues to leverage her extensive experience to assist government and industry clients alike. Her company focuses on providing cutting-edge policy processes, IT systems, and workforce development solutions, further solidifying her status as a trailblazer in the realm of federal acquisitions.
Tune in to this episode for an insightful discussion with Janetta, offering a roadmap for businesses seeking to navigate the complex terrain of federal acquisitions amidst evolving regulations.