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Episode: 227
  • Eric Coffie
  • July 24, 2024

227: Redefining Federal Contracting: Innovative Government Contracting and Digital Nomad Life with Kizzy Parks

In this episode, we bring back a remarkable guest, Kizzy Parks, joining us from Tulum, Mexico. Kizzy Parks has been a shining star in the federal contracting realm and a successful YouTuber, offering invaluable insights to help small businesses win government contracts. Over the past few years, Kizzy has built an impressive following both online […]

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Episode: 226
  • Eric Coffie
  • July 17, 2024

226: Lessons in Excellence: Delivering Top-Notch Services and Thriving in Federal Contracting With Mark Masters

In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we sit down with Mark Masters, the dynamic Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chloeta. Mark brings over twenty years of industry experience to the table, and his journey from a federal wildland firefighter to the helm of a multi-faceted national service provider is nothing short […]

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Episode: 225
  • Eric Coffie
  • July 10, 2024

225: Demystifying Surety Bonds: Essential Advice for Entrepreneurs with Peter Gibbs

In today’s episode, we have a special guest returning to the show—Peter Gibbs, President and CEO of Foundation, Surety, and Insurance Solutions. Since his last appearance, Peter’s company has achieved groundbreaking status as the only African American-owned surety agency with a national license in all 50 states. Today, he shares the latest advancements at Foundation […]

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Episode: 224
  • Eric Coffie
  • July 3, 2024

224: Strategies for Veteran Success in Business and Federal Projects with Rob Schroder

In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we are honored to welcome Robert Schroder, the founder of SteerBridge. With a distinguished background that spans both military and private sectors, Rob’s journey is a testament to the value of veteran leadership in federal projects. As a retired Marine Corps Harrier pilot, Rob has seamlessly transitioned […]

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Episode: 223
  • Eric Coffie
  • June 26, 2024

223: Visionary Leadership in Cybersecurity and Government Contracting: A Conversation with Jonathan Hard

In today’s episode, we have Jonathan Hard, and we delve deep into his entrepreneurial spirit, which is characterized by relentless drive, determination, and a commitment to delivering top-notch results. Listen now as we explore various facets of running a cybersecurity firm, from navigating stringent barriers like CMMC and facilities clearance to expanding into global markets, […]

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Episode: 222
  • Eric Coffie
  • June 19, 2024

222: Strategic Networking and Resilience: Expert Guide to Thriving in Government Contracting with Laurie Sayles

In this episode, we have an inspiring guest, Laurie Sayles, the President and CEO of Civility Management Solutions. Laurie’s journey from the streets of Chicago to becoming a prominent figure in federal contracting is nothing short of remarkable. As a proud Marine veteran, Laurie founded her company after recognizing the vast opportunities in government contracting […]

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Episode: 221
  • Eric Coffie
  • June 12, 2024

221: Legal Shifts and Strategic Growth: Expert Guidance on Federal Contracts with Matthew Schoonover

In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back Matt Schoonover, a legal expert in government contracts. We dive into the latest developments and legal nuances in federal contracting, offering valuable insights for both seasoned and new contractors. We talk about joint ventures and mentor-protégé agreements, focusing on recent changes to SBA regulations. Matt shares strategies […]

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Episode: 220
  • Eric Coffie
  • June 5, 2024

220: The Power of Adaptability: The Path to Mobilization Funding Success with Scott Peper

In this insightful episode we have Randie Ward with Scott Peper, the visionary co-founder of Mobilization Funding. Scott delves into his entrepreneurial journey, sharing how he transitioned from a successful career in the medical device industry with AngioDynamics and Stryker Orthopedics to founding a health and fitness company, the Wellness Zone, focused on individual wellness […]

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Episode: 219
  • Eric Coffie
  • May 29, 2024

219: Walking The Resilient Path: Navigating Federal Contracting Challenges with Roberta Moore

In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we welcome back Roberta Moore, the President and CEO of Amoorer Incorporated. Known for her formidable enterprise and compelling journey, Roberta delves deep into the intricacies of federal contracting, sharing her experiences and the challenges she faced. From her leap into entrepreneurship after leaving a secure federal […]

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Episode: 218
  • Eric Coffie
  • May 22, 2024

218: Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for Federal Acquisition Success With Shauna Weatherly

In this episode of the Govcon Giants Podcast, Randie Ward sits down with Shauna Weatherly, President and Founder of Federal Subcontract Solutions LLC, to delve into Weatherly’s extensive experience in Federal acquisition. With over 35 years of hands-on experience and a career spanning various crucial roles within the General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Aviation Administration […]

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