Author: Trust Consulting Services, Inc.

  • JW Radford Signs Three-Book Publishing Deal with Poppy Grace Publishing

    Motivational Author Inks Deal With Independent Publisher

    WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2026 / JW Radford, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and leadership strategist, has officially signed a three-book publishing deal with Poppy Grace Publishing, marking a significant milestone in his expanding literary and motivational platform.

    The multi-book agreement builds on the success and impact of Radford’s work in personal development, leadership, resilience, and purpose-driven success. The forthcoming titles will expand on themes of discipline, mindset, legacy, and overcoming adversity-principles rooted in Radford’s lived experiences as a business leader, mentor, and author.

    “This partnership represents more than a publishing deal-it’s a shared mission,” said Radford. “Poppy Grace Publishing understands the responsibility that comes with telling stories that don’t just motivate, but equip people to change the trajectory of their lives.”

    The Founder and Publisher of Poppy Grace Publishing echoed that sentiment, emphasizing the alignment between Radford’s message and the publisher’s vision.

    “JW Radford brings a rare combination of authenticity, leadership credibility, and emotional honesty to his writing,” said the Founder of Poppy Grace Publishing. “His voice speaks directly to readers who are navigating real challenges and looking for practical wisdom, not platitudes. We are honored to partner with him on this three-book journey and are confident his work will leave a lasting impact.”

    Radford is the Founder and CEO of Trust Consulting Services. Beyond business, he is a sought-after speaker and mentor committed to empowering individuals to rediscover purpose, take ownership of their decisions, and pursue success without limits.

    The first title under the new agreement is expected to be released at the end of February, with additional books to follow as part of the multi-year collaboration.

    About JW Radford
    JW Radford is an entrepreneur, author, and motivational leader dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential. Through writing, speaking engagements, and mentorship initiatives, he challenges people to lead with intention, discipline, and purpose while building success that creates a lasting legacy.

    About Poppy Grace Publishing
    Poppy Grace Publishing was founded in 2023 with a simple but powerful mission: to help authors turn their writing dreams into reality. As an independent publishing company, Poppy Grace Publishing is committed to elevating powerful voices and publishing impactful stories that inspire growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

    Contact
    outreach@tcsservices.net
    202-800-8217

    SOURCE: Trust Consulting Services, Inc.

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  • Trust Consulting Services Named Awardee on Missile Defense Agency SHIELD IDIQ Contract Valued at Approximately $2.3 Billion

    Trust Consulting Services Named Awardee on Missile Defense Agency SHIELD IDIQ Contract Valued at Approximately $2.3 Billion

    WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / December 23, 2025 / Trust Consulting Services, a rapidly growing professional services and technology firm, today announced that it has been selected as one of the awardees on the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) SHIELD Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, a multiple-award vehicle with an estimated ceiling value of approximately $2.3 billion.

    The SHIELD IDIQ contract is designed to provide comprehensive mission, engineering, cybersecurity, and programmatic support to advance and protect the nation’s missile defense capabilities. The contract supports the Missile Defense Agency’s efforts across system development, integration, testing, sustainment, and protection of critical missile defense systems.

    “This award represents a significant milestone for Trust Consulting Services and reinforces our commitment to supporting national defense missions of the highest importance,” said James “JW” Radford, Founder and CEO of Trust Consulting Services. “Being selected as a SHIELD IDIQ awardee reflects the confidence the Missile Defense Agency has in our technical expertise, disciplined execution, and ability to deliver trusted solutions in complex, high-stakes environments.”

    Under the SHIELD IDIQ, Trust Consulting Services will be positioned to deliver a broad range of capabilities, including systems engineering, cybersecurity and information assurance, program management, mission operations support, and advanced analytical services. The company will leverage its experienced workforce, proven federal contracting track record, and robust compliance framework to help ensure mission success across MDA programs.

    This award further expands Trust Consulting Services’ growing Department of Defense portfolio and reinforces its role as a trusted partner in delivering secure, resilient, and mission-critical solutions in support of national security objectives.

    About Trust Consulting Services

    Trust Consulting Services is a Maryland-based professional services and technology firm delivering digital workforce solutions, cybersecurity, AI/ML, engineering, program management, and physical security services to U.S. federal, state, and local government agencies. The company is committed to operational excellence, integrity, and measurable mission impact.

    Contact:

    Patton Hunnicutt
    Marketing
    PattonH@tcsservices.net
    (202) 888-4567

    SOURCE: Trust Consulting Services, Inc.

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  • Trust Consulting Services, Inc.(R) (Trust) Featured in INC. 5000 Winter Profile Under the Leadership of JW Radford

    Trust Consulting Services, Inc.(R) (Trust) Featured in INC. 5000 Winter Profile Under the Leadership of JW Radford

    WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / November 4, 2025 / Trust Consulting Services, Inc. (Trust), under the strategic vision and leadership of founder and CEO JW Radford, is proud to announce its appearance in the Winter 2025/26 profile of the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. Trust achieved ranking No. 3035, a testament to its high-growth trajectory and commitment to excellence in the federal contracting and professional services arena.

    A Milestone in the Trust Growth Story

    This recognition marks a significant milestone in Trust’s evolution. Under JW Radford’s leadership, the company has built a dynamic platform that spans federal acquisitions, cybersecurity services, logistics support, and professional staffing – all while maintaining a culture of performance, ethics, and innovation. According to Trust’s corporate narrative, the firm is a “full-service consultancy based in Washington, D.C., offering cost-effective, customer-focused, and scalable solutions.”

    JW Radford, a former USAF contracting officer and acquisitions subject-matter expert, launched Trust in 2015 with a bold vision: to build a trust-based firm that delivers mission-critical services to government and commercial clients at scale. Over the past decade, Trust has scaled rapidly, driven by disciplined operations, a metrics-based governance structure, and a relentless focus on deep-dive staffing, training, and quality assurance.

    Why This Recognition Matters

    Being featured on the Inc. 5000 signals that Trust is outperforming thousands of peer firms across the country in terms of revenue growth, strategy execution, and operational scalability. For clients, partners, and stakeholders, this external validation offers three key assurances:

    1. Sustained Growth – Trust is not a flash-in-the-pan startup but a maturing enterprise executed over years of consistent performance.

    2. Credibility & Maturity – Ranking on the Inc. list underscores credibility with federal agencies, prime contractors, and commercial enterprises seeking proven execution and vendor stability.

    3. Empowered Leadership & Culture – Under Radford’s stewardship, Trust has built a culture around accountability, innovation, and human-capital development – which serves as a competitive differentiator.

    Key Insights from JW Radford

    “This recognition by Inc. is not just about numbers – it’s about people … our team, our family, our mission. At Trust, we believe everyone is born with a passion to achieve their dreams and goals, but circumstances can sabotage those dreams. We must rediscover and tap into that lost passion to overcome obstacles and realize our dreams. That’s what every person at Trust lives every day. This ranking is for them.”
    JW Radford, CEO, Trust Consulting Services, Inc.

    Looking Ahead: Strategic Priorities for 2026 and Beyond

    As Trust enters its next growth chapter, the company remains laser-focused on several strategic priorities:

    • Expanding its DoD-cybersecurity training school initiative, designed to up-skill cleared professionals for evolving mission demands.

    • Building an AI Center of Excellence, under the brand EchoHostAI™, to deliver next-generation analytics and rapid decision-support capabilities.

    • Pursuing organic and inorganic growth through targeted acquisitions of boutique firms that enhance vertical depth or geographic footprint (with an expressed goal of workforce optimization and overhead reduction by 20-30%).

    • Further strengthening its philanthropic and community impact work, including the Courage to Climb Foundation and scholarship programs championed by the Radford family.

    About Trust Consulting Services

    Trust Consulting Services (Trust) is a high-growth government and commercial services firm headquartered in Waldorf, MD, with a presence across the continental United States. Founded in 2015 by JW Radford, Trust provides full-spectrum contract solutions – including acquisitions support, program management, cybersecurity training, logistics/resupply, and professional staffing – to federal agencies, prime contractors, and commercial clients.

    With a culture rooted in “performance with integrity,” Trust applies rigorous governance, metrics-driven quality processes, and human-capital investment to deliver mission-critical outcomes. Visit www.trustconsultingservices.com for more information.

    Media Contact:
    Patton Hunnicutt
    Marketing
    Trust Consulting Services, Inc.
    media@trustconsultingservices.com
    (202) 555-0147

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  • TCS Alpha LLC Secures $100 Million Department of Homeland Security Contract to Provide Protective Security Services Across New England

    WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / September 15, 2025 / TCS Alpha LLC, a joint venture between Trust Consulting Services, Inc. (TCS) and Diversified Protection Corporation (DPC), proudly announces that it has been awarded a $100 million contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide comprehensive Protective Security Services throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.

    The multi-year contract underscores DHS’s continued commitment to safeguarding federal facilities, personnel, and critical infrastructure across the region, while recognizing TCS Alpha LLC’s proven expertise in delivering high-quality, mission-ready security solutions.

    “This award represents a significant milestone for TCS Alpha and reinforces the strength of our joint venture partnership,” said James “JW” Radford, CEO of Trust Consulting Services and Co-Chair of TCS Alpha LLC. “Together with Diversified Protection Corporation, we are committed to bringing innovation, professionalism, and uncompromising standards of excellence to protect the vital assets of DHS in New England.”

    TCS Alpha LLC brings together decades of combined experience in federal protective services. Trust Consulting Services is a rapidly growing federal contractor specializing in security operations, program management, and technology modernization. Diversified Protection Corporation has a longstanding reputation as a premier provider of protective security services nationwide. This partnership leverages both firms’ operational expertise, leadership depth, and track record of contract performance to deliver the “lowest transition risk” and “highest mission assurance” to DHS.

    “This contract award is not just a win for our companies, but for the men and women who will carry out this mission with pride and professionalism,” added Eric Bynes, COO of Trust Consulting Services. “We are deeply honored to support DHS and help ensure the safety of employees, contractors, and the public who rely on these facilities every day.”

    The $100 million DHS award marks one of the largest contract wins to date for TCS Alpha LLC and represents a strategic expansion of its presence in the New England region. Hiring, training, and onboarding efforts for security personnel will begin immediately, with full transition to operations expected in the coming months.

    About TCS Alpha LLC

    TCS Alpha LLC is a joint venture between Trust Consulting Services, Inc., a leading provider of professional security solutions to federal, state, and local government agencies, and Diversified Protection Corporation, a nationally recognized leader in protective security services. Together, the companies combine operational excellence, innovative technologies, and a mission-driven workforce to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that protect government facilities and critical infrastructure nationwide.

    Media Contact:

    Patton Hunnicutt
    Marketing
    Trust Consulting Services, Inc.
    media@trustconsultingservices.com
    (202) 555-0147

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  • Trust Consulting Services Named One of CIO Bulletin’s Global Best Companies

    Trust Consulting Services Named One of CIO Bulletin’s Global Best Companies

    WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2025 / Trust Consulting Services, a leading provider of digital workforce solutions, cybersecurity, AI/ML integration, and physical security services, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by CIO Bulletin as one of the Global Best Companies of the Year 2025.

    This prestigious recognition highlights Trust Consulting Services’ commitment to innovation, client success, and its role in driving digital transformation across government and commercial sectors.

    Since its founding, Trust Consulting Services has delivered mission-critical solutions to federal agencies, private enterprises, and nonprofit organizations. With a focus on bridging the gap between technology and people, the company has built a reputation for excellence in program management, acquisitions support, and secure technology enablement.

    “This award reflects the hard work of our entire team and our shared commitment to excellence,” said James W. Radford, CEO of Trust Consulting Services. “At Trust, we believe in combining cutting-edge digital solutions with the power of human talent to deliver results that make a measurable difference. Being recognized by CIO Bulletin as one of the Global Best Companies of the Year affirms our vision and inspires us to continue setting the standard in government contracting and digital innovation.”

    The CIO Bulletin Global Best Companies of the Year program celebrates organizations worldwide that demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and performance. Honorees are selected for their impact on industry transformation, strong customer partnerships, and commitment to growth.

    Trust Consulting Services continues to expand its footprint across cybersecurity, AI/ML applications, and digital transformation initiatives. The company’s success is anchored in its mission to deliver trusted solutions that empower organizations to thrive in an evolving digital landscape.

    For more information, please contact:

    James Radford
    Chief Executive Officer
    Trust Consulting Services
    Email: info@trustconsultingservices.com
    Phone: (202) 770-1925

    SOURCE: Trust Consulting Services, Inc.

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