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Amy Uranachek to Deliver Communications Training for ACT-IAC Academy
American Institute of Architects (AIA) in Washington, D.C.- March 26,2012
Effective communication skills are critical for achieving a high level of success in the workplace. Communicating Up, Down, and Accross the Organization is a half-day course for leaders and those in an organization that want to develop the communication skills that encourage dialouge throughout the organization and among different departments and levels.Instructor: Amy Uranachek, Beacon...
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Beacon Associates Named in Baltimore Sun’s Top Workplaces 2011
Bel Air, MD- February 7,2012
Beacon Associates was recently named as one of the best places to work in and around Baltimore by The Baltimore Sun, landing in the Top 75 Workplaces 2011.Beacon works hard to create a company culture where employees can realize their full potential. “Interviewees and new hires immediately see the collaboration, the respect we have for each other—the culture, the personality of this company: we...
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Beacon Associates Awarded Army Logistics University Subcontract
Bel Air, MD- February 6,2012
Beacon Associates has been awarded a subcontract by Aesir Group to support the Army Logistics University with Operational Contract Support classroom (OCSC) instruction and facilitation services.Beacon will supply four instructors to ALU whose methods reflect the highest standards of adult education and the latest Program of Instruction. Courses are taught at the Army Logistics University in Fort...
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Beacon Associates Recognized For Outstanding Achievement
Bel Air, MD- February 6,2012
Beacon Associates recently received a Bridging the Gap award for outstanding achievement by a minority or woman-owned business by the Greater Baltimore Committee at a ceremony held on November 17.In less than 10 years, Beacon Associates founder Carol Koffinke has achieved success in the male-dominated federal contracting sector. As an organizational development and performance consulting firm,...
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Beacon Supports Operation Jump Start VIII
Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, VA- January 25,2012
Beacon's Program Manager, Marcus Fedeli, represented Beacon at Operation Jump Start VIII, held last week at the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, VA. Operation Jump-Start is an annual event managed by volunteers to help the soldiers of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom transition to civilian careers. The volunteers assisted with registration, collected donations,...
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Beacon in finals for Government Contractor Awards
Tysons Corner, VA- November 1,2011
Beacon Associates is a finalist for the 9th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards. Winners will be announced live at an evening gala on November 1, 2011 held at the Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner.For more details click on the link belowhttp://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2011/09/08/govcon-awards-finalists.aspx
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Beacon is a Gold Sponsor at SMART Proc 2011
Frederick, MD- October 21,2011
Beacon is a Gold Sponsor and exhibitor for the 10th annual SMART Proc 2011 procurement conference. This expo will bring together 51 exhibiting companies, representing 30 industries, along with leaders from 35 Federal agencies, and over 900 professionals from 12 states.For more information, follow the link belowhttp://www.smart-proc.org/
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Beacon's Mason Holloway Speaking at SHRM Strategy Conference
Chicago, IL- October 5,2011
Mason Holloway will be speaking on "The Role of Leadership in Translating Strategy to Execution" at SHRM's Strategy Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, October 5th from 1:30-3:00PM. This is Mason's second appearance at SHRM this year.For more details, click on:http://www.shrm.org/Conferences/StrategyConference/Pages/WhoShouldAttend.aspx
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2011 Government Talent Summit
Reston, VA- September 26,2011
Beacon is a Gold Sponsor and exhibitor for the 2011 HCI Government Talent Summit. The Summit will take place on September 26-28th in Reston, VA.
Click for more information:
HCI Government Summit http://www.hci.org/government/meet-our-underwriters
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ASBDC Annual Conference
San Diego, CA- September 6,2011
Heather Charest is leading a training session on "Competencies that Count" at the America's Small Business Development Center Annual Conference. The conference is being held in San Diego, CA from September 6-9th.
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ASBDC https://www.quickbase.com/db/bdxt7e7pc?a=dr&rid=1686
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NCMA World Congress
Denver, CO- July 12,2011
Moderator: Shirl Nelson (Beacon Associates)Speakers: Jan Frye (DAS/Office of Acquisition and Logistics) OR Tom Burgess (Director, Planning and Operational Assessments) and Beda Tupay (Acquisition Career Manager)Abstract Title: #502, Keys to Career Success - VA's Holistic Approach to Acquisition Career Management
Click for more information: NCMA World Congress
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SHRM Annual Conference Speaker
Las Vegas, NV- June 25,2011
Speaker: Mason Holloway (Division Director, Beacon Performance Group)Abstract Title: #702 step Out of the Ivory Tower: The Right Way to Develop a Strategic Plan
Too often, organizations take the ivory tower approach to strategy: a group of talented and well-intentioned individuals closet themselves in a working session and emerge like prophets with the awaited strategy scrolls. Leaders, managers...
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Beacon is Exhibiting at the APG Showcase
Bel Air, Maryland- June 22,2011
Location: Amoss Center, Harford Technical High School, 200 Thomas Run Road, Bel Air, Maryland 21015Beacon is a proud exhibitor June 22 and June 23, 2011 at the Showcase of Aberdeen Proving Ground. We cordially invite you to stop by our exhibit! Click for more information: APGSHOWCASE
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Beacon Makes List of Top 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Led Companies
Bel Air, MD- June 3,2011
Bel Air, MD – June 3, 2011 – Beacon has been named one of the Top 50 fastest growing women-owned companies in North America. Beacon is an award winning management and consulting company headquartered in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Hundreds of women-owned companies in the US and Canada were evaluated for this award which was based on revenue growth from 2006 to 2010. Beacon far...
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Beacon Speakers at ASTD Conference
Orlando, FL- May 22,2011
Speakers: Mason Holloway (Division Director, Beacon Performance Group) and Heather Christensen (Senior Consultant, Beacon Performance Group)Abstract Title: SU118: University to Useful: Transitioning Performers from Classroom to Performance
The pressure is greater than ever for organizations to quickly leverage their most critical assets --- their people. In organizations where the technical...
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Beacon's Human Resources Director and Senior Recruiter Interviewed by The Baltimore Sun on the topic of Maryland's Employment
Bel Air, Maryland- May 20,2011
Maryland gains nearly 12,000 jobs in April after string of dour months
Unemployment rate dips to 6.8 percent from March's 6.9 percent
By Jamie Smith Hopkins and Lorraine Mirabella, The Baltimore Sun
7:37 PM EDT, May 20, 2011
Maryland employers added more jobs in April than they had in a year, but it's too early to tell whether the state has pulled itself out of an unhappy economic tap dance...
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Beacon Launches Elite Teaming Program
Bel Air, Maryland- May 9,2011
Beacon Associates, an award winning management and consulting company headquartered in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, is launching a partners program to share their secrets to success with elite small businesses and to identify strong small businesses for partnerships. Beacon senior management will lead the Strategic Teaming for Accelerated Results (STAR) Program, which will offer...
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Beacon's PM Accepted into Voyagers Program
Bel Air, MD- April 27,2011
Beacon Associates is proud to announce that their Program Manager, Marcus Fedeli, has been selected into the 2011 Voyagers Program. The Voyagers Program is a highly competitive leadership development program for mid-level professionals that pairs government and industry professionals together over a nine-month program, preparing them for future leadership roles within their agency or business....
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Beacon's COO Accepted into ACT-IAC Program
Bel Air, MD- April 27,2011
Beacon Associates touts itself as a “company of leaders,” and they’ve recently shown that their staff are leaders among leaders. Two of Beacon’s employees have been accepted into two of the American Council for Technology Industry Advisory Council’s (ACT-IAC’s) prestigious leadership programs. Ann Marie Bryant, Beacon’s Chief Operating Officer, was accepted into the 2011 ACT-IAC Partners Program...
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Spotlight on Beacon Associates
Bel Air, MD- January 6,2010
Beacon Associates, Inc. was highlighted in the December issue of EDAB, Harford County’s Economic Development Advisory Board’s monthly newsletter. This issue focused on the tremendous growth in Harford County and the effect BRAC has had on the local business community. Beacon was the business spotlight as the company has seen a significant growth the past 3 years and was recently awarded as a “Top...
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Beacon Team Personnel Support Troops Overseas
Bel Air, MD - January 5,2010
Many of the soldiers serving overseas this holiday will be saying thank you to the employees of the Center of Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Inspired by a local news broadcast that reported a shortage of personal items for troops overseas, a small team of employees of Beacon Associates, a contractor at CDP, started a collection of items to donate. The drive started back in August, and by October,...
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