Growth Tips For May

If You’re Not Growing, You’re Dying. “If you aren’t growing, you are dying” is a common refrain for many businesspeople. We all look at growth as an absolute must, and in most cases, it is. But damn is it hard. And messy. You’ve started your company with the best of intentions. You have big dreams, […]

Order of Precedence in Government Contracts

In contract documents, Order of Precedence is a term that establishes a hierarchy among contractual documents.  That “pecking order” is defined to resolve conflicts that could occur in the various terms contained in those documents.  For example, if your contract terms and conditions offer NET 30 payment terms, but you are issued a purchase order under that contract that has NET 45 payment terms, which document controls the final outcome?  It depends on the Order of Precedence in your contract documents.  

Can AI-Based Hiring Algorithms Get You Into Trouble With the EEOC?

AI hiring algorithm | AI Hiring | BOOST LLC

Yes, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is prioritizing enforcement against algorithmic and other tech-related employment discrimination. “Artificial intelligence and algorithmic decision-making tools have great potential to improve our lives, including in the area of employment,” says EEOC Chair Charlotte A. Burrows in 2021. “At the same time, the EEOC is keenly aware that […]

VOSB and SDVOSB Certification

Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Certification

2023 brings with it some pretty significant changes to certification for both VOSBs and SDVOSBs. Before we get into the meat of those changes, let’s do a quick overview of what exactly these designations mean, along with an overview of certification.  VOSB (Veteran-Owned Small Business) and SDVOSB (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business) certification are programs run […]

What Is CMMC, and Why Should GovCons Care?

What Is CMMC, and Why Should GovCons Care?

If you or your key subcontractors are still using a free, public email address, READ THIS ARTICLE. If you think two-factor-authentication is a giant pain, and you can’t wait for it to go away, READ THIS ARTICLE. If your corporate IT budget is dwarfed by your annually expensed meals, READ THIS ARTICLE. If you think […]

Things We Are Looking Forward to for GovCons in 2023

Looking Forward 2023

As we ease out of our holiday comas and find 2023 staring us straight in the face, the BOOST team wanted to share some of the trends/topics/ideas that we are most looking forward to in 2023. Stephanie: The labor market is finally starting to ease.  We hope this isn’t just wishful thinking on our part, […]

What to Look for in an HRIS

What to Look for in an HRIS | BOOST LLC

Human resource departments have a lot to manage on any given day, so having a good HRIS (Human Resources Information System) in place can make a big difference in streamlining processes and improving efficiency. Below, we’ll talk about some key features to look for in an HRIS that will help you get maximum value from […]

GovCon Bid Strategies for 2023

GovCon Bid Strategies for 2023

Well, 2022 is in the rearview mirror and 2023 is wide open before us, filled with opportunities and challenges. As the Government Contracting landscape continues to evolve, it’s essential that companies stay ahead of the curve and effectively strategize their bids. Here are some GovCon bid strategies to keep in mind heading into this new […]