Procurement Power Hour, Marketing Power Hour / Hora de Poder en Marketing
Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM PST – 5:00 PM PST
Virtual event
Hosted by SBDC San Diego & Imperial Valley

Get ready to boost your buying game and swap tips with pros in this quick, power-packed procurement session. Join open Q&A office hours with experts to tackle your toughest government & corporate contracting questions—no presentation, just answers! Are you a business owner or entrepreneur trying to make sense of government or corporate contracting? This open format office hours session with real-time Q&A is for you! Join us and get answers to all your toughest procurement questions directly from the experts. This is a "ask anything" Q&A session. There is no presentation. Topics Covered: Topics are determined by questions asked by attendees. Below are some of the areas that attendees frequently have questions about. How does government contracting work Common hurdles in government & corporate contracting and how to navigate them Best practices and tips from experts across different industries Real-time Q&A with procurement specialists. Strategies to strengthen your readiness for government contract opportunities Certifications and the certification process How to build connections that can support your government contracting goals How to identify opportunties that are relevant for you business Tips on responding to an RFP How to become a subcontractor of a prime contractor on a government or corporate contract And much more!