Weekly Update - Tuesday, January 27, 2026
NEW: SBA Releases 8(a) Guidance, Use of Agency Logos, Unpacking Financial Statements, SDVOSB Program Eligibility, Guide to Positivity, Open Letter to SecWar Hegseth, and much more...
What’s In this week’s Supplement:
News
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BD/Marketing
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I Want to Sell to the Government; Where Do I Start?
Preconstruction
Estimators Add More Value Than They Think
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Why AI Will Become the Backbone of Preconstruction
Operations
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Big-Name Hires Don’t Fix Broken Structure
Legal
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Brief Legal Guide to SBA’s Mentor-Protege Program for Small Businesses
Clear and Timely Communication Critical on Construction Projects, Especially Notices of Default
Resources
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Capture 411 Release Part 2 of its 2026 8(a) Field Guide
Guide to Marketing to the Department of War
Professional Development
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Your Team is Trained to Bring You Problems

