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FedBiz'5 — 86 episodes

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Fixed-Price Contracts: How to Avoid Bad Wins and Protect Margin

2

The Federal Funding Cycle Explained: How to Time Outreach and Win More Awards

3

Want More GovCon Wins? Start with the Right Prime Contractors

4

Government Buyer Communication: The Trust-First Approach That Gets Replies

5

Why Your “Active” SAM Profile Gets Zero Inquiries

6

Stop Chasing Bad Bids: The No-Go Playbook for Government Contractors

7

SBA’s 2025 Wake-Up Call: How Small Contractors Can Compete Stronger in 2026

8

LinkedIn Strategies for Government Contractors: How to Stop Being Invisible to Buyers

9

2026 GovCon Playbook: Six Trends Small Businesses Can’t Ignore

10

From ‘Lowest Price’ to ‘Best Value’ – How Evaluation Culture Is Changing

11

AI-Ready or Invisible? Surviving Perplexity in Federal Contracting

12

10 Most Promising Contract Categories In FY2026

13

Why Smart Contractors Don’t Panic During a Shutdown

14

The Shutdown Playbook: How to Keep Winning When D.C. Hits Pause

15

New FAR Part 19 Explained: A Win For Small Businesses?

16

Golden Dome’s SHIELD Contract: A $151B Opportunity for Contractors

17

Thresholds on the Rise: What October 1 Means for Small Business Contractors

18

The 10 Easiest Government Contracts to Win (and Why They’re a Smart Starting Point)

19

FAR Part 12 Overhaul: What Contractors Need to Know Now

20

Contracting Goals for VOSBs? Breaking Down the DoD’s New Proposal

21

Crack the Code: How to Actually Stand Out in the Government Marketplace

22

Executive Order 14240 and the Future of Government Procurement

23

Algorithms and Acquisition: What Federal Contractors Need to Know About AI

24

Top 5 Tips for New Government Contractors (That You Might Not Know Yet)

25

The 2025 Stopgap Shake-Up: Winners, Losers, and What to Do Next

26

New Administration, New Challenges: How to Stay Ahead in Government Contracting

27

From Soldier to Entrepreneur: A Veteran's Path to Government Contracting Success

28

Year-End Wrap-Up for Government Contractors + a Look Forward at 2025 Trends

29

Decoding Government Contract Opportunity Types

30

Your Digital Front Door: Why Every Government Contractor Needs a Landing Page

31

GovVisibility: Strategies for Standing Out

32

Mastering the Proposal Process for Government Contracts

33

Making Connections with Government Buyers

34

Talking FAR with Frank

35

Harnessing the Power of Forecasting in Government Contracting

36

Why Getting Ready Now for FY2024 Matters

37

FEMA: How Government Contractors Can Help Rebuild Communities

38

Preparing a Bid that Fits My Core Competency

39

Insite Consulting - Helping Businesses and Communities Grow

40

MatchMaker: Game-Changing Tool for Government Contractors

41

The Keys to Writing Winning Propsals

42

Does Your Elevator Pitch Open Doors?

43

Contract Command: Mastering Market Research for Government Success | Episode 44

44

ChatGPT & Artificial Intelligence Impact for Government Contractors | Episode 43

45

Should My Small Business Respond to a Sources Sought or RFI? | Episode 42

46

How the Government Begins Its Procurement Lifecycle | Episode 41

47

Engaging Government Buyers | Episode 40

48

Eileen Kent - The Federal Sales Sherpa | Episode 39

49

Your Government Readiness Level - Part 2 | Episode 38

50

Your Government Readiness Level - Part 1 | Episode 37

51

What’s After SAM? | Episode 36

52

CMMC – Don’t Get Left Behind | Episode 35

53

Get Your Start by Subcontracting | Episode 34

54

Your Capability Statement Makes a Difference | Episode 33

55

Find Targeted Buyers | Episode 32

56

Client Teams with FedBiz Access for New Opportunities | Episode 31

57

Benefits of the Veteran Certification | Episode 30

58

Recession Proof Your Business | Episode 29

59

The Importance of SAM | Episode 28

60

September Spending: “Use-It-or-Lose-It” | Episode 27

61

Marketing Your Business to the Federal Government | Episode 26

62

Create an Effective Capability Statement | Episode 25

63

FedBiz Helps Client Grow Her Business FedBiz’5 | Episode 24

64

8(a) – Helping Minority and Small Disadvantaged Businesses Grow | Episode 23

65

Benefits of the HUBZone Certification | Episode 22

66

GSA Schedule - Establish a Long-Term Relationship with the Federal Government | Episode 21

67

Multiple Award IDIQ Contracts – Get on the Team | Episode 20

68

Subcontracting and JV Teaming: A Good Place to Start | Episode 19

69

Open Solicitations: Go – No Go | Episode 18

70

Expiring Contracts – Get the Inside Track | Episode 17

71

Market Intel – Your Roadmap to Success | Episode 16

72

How to do Business with FEMA | Episode 15

73

FedBiz Partners with Govology for FedBiz-U | Episode 14

74

Don't Start with Solicitations | Episode 13

75

R.A.D.A.R.: Test Before You Invest | Episode 12

76

State & Local Connections Marketing Campaign | Episode 11

77

Federal Connections Marketing Campaign | Episode 10

78

Buyer Engagement – Be Prepared? Part 2 - Episode 9

79

What is an Engagement Strategy? Part 1 - Episode 8

80

What is a Capability Statement? Episode 7

81

DSBS Incomplete – Don’t Get Excluded. Episode 6

82

What is the importance of my DSBS? Episode 5

83

What are PSC Codes? Episode 4

84

What are NAICS Codes, the North American Industry Classification System codes? Episode 3

85

What is SAM? Episode 2

86

What is Federal Contracting? Episode 1