In this episode of "Game Changers for Government Contractors," host Michael LeJeune talks with Emil Hinkefent, president of Kaiva, a portfolio of Tribal 8(a) and HUBZone small businesses located in Ivins, Utah. Emil shares his unique journey from managing a family-owned chain of health food stores to leading a rapidly growing government contracting business. He discusses the importance of empowering employees, the key differences between small and large business operations, and the challenges and opportunities of integrating with a tribal entity. Tune in to gain valuable insights on scaling a business, strategic growth, and the impact of strong partnerships in the GovCon market.
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In this episode of "Game Changers for Government Contractors," host Michael LeJeune talks with Emil Hinkefent, president of Kaiva, a portfolio of Tribal 8(a) and HUBZone small businesses located in Ivins, Utah. Emil shares his unique journey from managing a family-owned chain of health food stores to leading a rapidly growing government contracting business. He discusses the importance of empowering employees, the key differences between small and large business operations, and the challenges and opportunities of integrating with a tribal entity. Tune in to gain valuable insights on scaling a business, strategic growth, and the impact of strong partnerships in the GovCon market. ----- Frustrated with your government contracting journey? Join our group coaching community here: https://federal-access.com/gamechangers Grab my #1 bestselling book, "I'm New to Government Contract. Where Should I Start?" Here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYXR56PS

Ep 328: Navigating An Acquisition With A Tribal 8(a)

Game Changers was designed BY government contractors FOR government contractors.  The focus of every episode is to give listeners a new tip, trick, or strategy that will help them find and win more contracts.  Each episode features Subject Matter Experts (SME), companies that are successfully winning contracts, or nationally recognized professional speakers and authors.  The show is hosted by government experts Michael LeJeune from Federal Access and Joshua Frank from RSM Federal.  Their award-winning program Federal Access has helped their clients win over $2 Billion in government contracts.  Game Changers releases a new episode every other week.

Keywords: Government Contractor, Government Sales, Government Contracting, Government Contracts, Government Subcontracting, How to Win Government Contracts, Where to Find Government Contracts, Government Contract Support, FPDS Training, The Government Sales Manual, How to Respond to RFPs, How to Write a Proposal, Capability Statement, Government Trainer, Government Coach, Government Consultant.

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Game Changers was designed BY government contractors FOR government contractors. The focus of every episode is to give listeners a new tip, trick, or strategy that will help them find and win more contracts. Each episode features Subject Matter Experts (SME), companies that are successfully winning contracts, or nationally recognized professional speakers and authors. The show is hosted by government experts Michael LeJeune from Federal Access and Joshua Frank from RSM Federal. Their award-winning program Federal Access has helped their clients win over $2 Billion in government contracts. Game Changers releases a new episode every other week. Keywords: Government Contractor, Government Sales, Government Contracting, Government Contracts, Government Subcontracting, How to Win Government Contracts, Where to Find Government Contracts, Government Contract Support, FPDS Training, The Government Sales Manual, How to Respond to RFPs, How to Write a Proposal, Capability Statement, Government Trainer, Government Coach, Government Consultant.

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