Rapid Lorna – Agile Acquisition Blog
"I wasn't built for comfort—I was built for speed." — "Bad for Good"
In preparing for 2025, I’ve been working on “DOGE”ing my personal and professional lives. See what I did there? Turned “DOGE” into a verb so I can talk about efficiency tools. Except in my own life, the acronym is for “Department of Goal Efficiency.” Or maybe “Department of Genius Efficiency” if I’m in a mood. […]
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I’ve seen some misconceptions floating around about Government contracts—specifically, the idea that the Government can cancel or defund contracts whenever it feels like it for the sake of efficiency. Spoiler alert: It can’t. Not unless some laws get changed first. I’m not writing so much to educate my Contracting colleagues as I am to enlighten […]
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Efficiency in the Federal Government is a hot topic since the Election. Without weighing in on politics, I do have a concern that I think we need to keep in mind. Especially those of the “doing more with less” philosophy that I’ve heard for my entire career in Acquisition. Maybe we should be “doing less […]
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