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Training & Education

What We Do

We provide modern learning and professional development that is both compelling and engaging, focusing on the most relevant and practical information federal and industry professionals need to perform their jobs effectively.

We have built a trusted reputation for facilitating unique, comprehensive, federally-focused training programs, forums, and strategies for all stakeholders in the federal market, including congressional leadership, federal buyers, federal market suppliers, and advocacy groups.

We have supported over 40 organizations, including federal agencies and Fortune 100 companies, in achieving their missions and objectives. Our services include customized training programs tailored for clients such as the GSA, NVSBC, Open Contracting Partnership, and the U.S. House Small Business Committee.

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BD 360° ® Intensive Workshops

Our in-person workshops feature instruction, discussions, and practical exercises across four key modules.

 

Team Skills Development

We design and develop customized training programs, including hands-on facilitation, workshops, and scenario-based exercises to reinforce learning and improve team performance.

 

Strategic Corporate Offsite Facilitation

We work with leadership teams to align organizational vision, strategy, and execution with structured discussions, actionable takeaways, and transparent decision-making.

 

Coaching and Mentorship

We provide personalized and dedicated support to help professionals succeed in the federal marketplace.

How We Work

 

 

 

Our team of experts is eager to share valuable insights, best practices, and lessons learned through engaging 30-minute micro-learning sessions or immersive multi-day corporate workshops.

Beyond our standard offerings, we create, develop, and deliver customized training programs, packages, and curricula specifically designed to meet your organization’s unique needs.

Federal stakeholders—including government and industry leaders—can request bespoke curricula that align perfectly with their strategic objectives, missions, and initiatives. These tailored sessions empower participants to gain in-depth expertise on specialized topics critical to their success and relevance in their roles.

 

 

 

 

  • Ongoing Engagement
  • Flexible Scope
  • Best For: Long-term support, advisory services, and strategy development.

  • Defined Scope and Outcome
  • Fixed Payment Structure
  • Best For: One-time projects, product development, and specific assessments.

 

 

 

 

Watch Our Trainings

Tech Forward Tactics in Federal Contracting

Elevate your organization's presence and offerings in the federal contracting market with tech-forward strategies. Join us in this informative webisode as we unveil the power of forging strategic alliances with top-tier tech vendors.

“As a student at VIP Start, I thank you wholeheartedly! You did a great job delivering the contracting content, the context, and maintaining our interest throughout the classes with your wit and experience . ”

Joel Soelberg

Managing Director at Duncan Stuart Todd, Ltd.

“Thanks for sharing so much value; you really helped clear up the procurement process. Hope to see you present again.”

Garret Biss

Trainer NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals

“Thank you for coming out and sharing your knowledge with such enthusiasm—I loved your energy! Your presentations are truly unforgettable, and your graphics were incredibly helpful. .”

Peter Anderson

Founder & CEO, Creative conquest LLC