Ep 064: Changes to Limitations on Subcontracting

In this episode, we sat down with Steven Koprince from Koprince Law, LLC to talk about some recent changes to the limitations on subcontracting. Whether you are a prime or a sub, there is a wealth of information in this episode for you. One of our favorite discussions during the podcast is where we talk about similarly situated entities and how that impacts your ability to use subs and still hit your socio-economic goals on contracts.

Featured Guest: Steven Koprince Company: Koprince Law LLC
Email: skoprince@koprince.com Phone: (785) 200-8919
 linkedin_logo-v6

Continue reading

Ep 063: How a Government Shutdown Impacts Small Business

In this episode of Game Changers for Government Contractors, we spoke to Lisa Lowery from Adapt Consulting about How a Government Shutdown Impacts Small Business. We talk about short and long-term impacts, how to handle marketing and outreach during a shutdown, post-shutdown plans, and a lot more.

You can now WATCH this podcast via YouTube – Click here to watch this episode.

Featured Guest: Lisa Lowery Company: Founder and CEO, Adapt Construction
Email: Lisa@adapt.consulting Phone: 910-790-5867
 linkedin_logo-v6

Continue reading

Ep 062: Growth Through Acquisition

In this episode, we spoke with Erin Andrew, the Managing Director of Government Contract Lending at Live Oak Bank about Growth Through Acquisition. This is a bit of a continuation of episode 53 where we talked with Erin about Financing and Competitive Growth Strategies. This episode tackles topics such as how to find a business to buy, what to keep in mind when buying or exiting a business, how to finance an acquisition, how to continue to grow a business once you acquire it, and much more. If you are even remotely considering an acquisition, you need to hear what Erin has to say.

Featured Guest: Erin Andrew Company: Managing Director, Live Oak Bank
Email: erin.andrew@liveoakbank.com Phone: 910-790-5867
 linkedin_logo-v6

Continue reading

Ep 061: 10 Reasons You Need a Government Coach

In this episode, Michael LeJeune reviews the Top 10 Reasons You Need a Government Coach. Here’s the thing. A lot of folks have been burned by consultants and coaches. Especially in this industry. So we wanted to arm our listeners with the facts on why you need a great coach. These tips will help you spot the real deal (hint…hint, that’s us!) and it will educate you on the real VALUE you should get from a coaching relationship. Here’s the bottom line. A great coach can help you double your business over the next 12 to 18 months! If you like the sound of that, check out this entire episode for all of the additional benefits you will get when you work with US as your government coaching firm.

Featured Guest: Michael LeJeune Company: Partner and Federal Access PM, RSM Federal
Email: mlejeune@rsmfederal.com Phone: (636) 577-5005
 linkedin_logo-v6

Continue reading

Ep 060: Account Based Marketing

In this episode, we interviewed Tim Ashmore on the subject of Account Based Marketing. Tim is the Federal Program Manager for Charter Contracting. We explore the power of focusing on your ideal buyers to create a niche, the impact that has on your corporate messaging, how to select accounts to target, and specific tactics you can implement right away. This approach will change the way you think about your marketing efforts and how you target prospects.

Featured Guest: Tim Ashmore Company: Federal Sales Manager, Charter Contracting
Email: tashmore@charter.us Phone: (857) 526-0241
 linkedin_logo-v6

Continue reading