ROSE Report: The Operational Decisions That Will Shape 2026

Issue 105 - The Operational Decisions That Will Shape 2026

Don't Relinquish Your 8(a) Certification: Why Persistence Pays in Government Contracting

Recent audits and SBA directives have many 8(a) firms questioning if the program is still worth the hassle. As Wally Angel, Partner at Rose Financial Solutions—with over 20 years advising GovCons through SBA compliance and FAR execution—I've seen this knee-jerk reaction before. But exiting now is often a strategic mistake that overlooks the program's enduring value. Here's why sticking with your 8(a) status is a smart play for growth-minded operators...
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Why Redesigning Process Before an ERP or Accounting Software Change Creates 10× Better Outcomes

Most ERP or Accounting Software implementation projects begin with a familiar assumption:

“We’ll redesign our processes during implementation.”

That approach feels efficient—but it’s backward. And it’s one of the primary reasons ERP investments fail to deliver expected value...
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