Best Practices

Blog categorized as Best Practices

2022 Year in Review

Wright Brothers Institute spent 2022 forging ahead in service of our mission: accelerating collaborative innovation solutions for Air and Space Forces and other stakeholders by leveraging subject matter experts, collaborative environments, disruptive i...

13.01.23 02:31 AM - Comment(s)

WBI Small Business Hub Director Wins International Award

By Jennie Hempstead

Jim Masonbrink, Small Business Hub Program Director for Wright Brothers Institute, has been named Small Business Person of the Year (Industry) by AFCEA International. AFCEA – the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association – is a non-profit professional association for those engaged in d...

07.04.22 04:55 PM - Comment(s)

WBI Initiates Lunch & Learn Program to Better Understand, Serve AFRLs Needs

By Jennie Hempstead

Wright Brothers Institute is actively engaging in a longstanding, tried and true tradition: the Lunch & Learn.

Lunch & Learns are relatively informal, relaxed gatherings focused on a topic of interest, usually featuring an subject matter expert who gives a presentation and agrees to answer qu...

09.03.22 09:24 PM - Comment(s)

Guest Blog Excerpt: Five Online Conference Tips for Small Businesses in the Defense Industry

By Anne

Original Article by Tara M. Clapper, Navy Forum for SBIR/STTR Transition (Navy FST)

Still stuck in online conferences? Use these 5 tips from author Tara M. Clapper to ensure you are maximizing your virtual experience and created the best impression.

“1. Get Familiar with Software

If y...

22.07.21 02:00 PM - Comment(s)

WBI Aids AFMC, AFLCMC in Developing Elite Acquisition Workforce

By Anne

Attracting and keeping an elite, effective work force is of paramount importance to the Air Force. Commanders of the Air Force Material Command and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center joined forces to establish a program to develop and retain its junior military and civilian acquisi...

19.05.21 04:42 PM - Comment(s)