In this episode of Game Changers for Government Contractors, host Michael LeJeune interviews Tom Prokop, a federal coach and GovCon entrepreneur, about how he launched his business with a contract already secured. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience, Tom shares the unconventional strategy of turning job interviews into subcontracting opportunities and starting with value not just status. He outlines how to prepare your business infrastructure, adopt a winning mindset, and build strong relationships from day one. Whether you're new to the space or struggling to gain traction, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you start smart, scale quickly, and build a sustainable GovCon business.
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In this episode of Game Changers for Government Contractors, host Michael LeJeune interviews Tom Prokop, a federal coach and GovCon entrepreneur, about how he launched his business with a contract already secured. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience, Tom shares the unconventional strategy of turning job interviews into subcontracting opportunities and starting with value not just status. He outlines how to prepare your business infrastructure, adopt a winning mindset, and build strong relationships from day one. Whether you're new to the space or struggling to gain traction, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you start smart, scale quickly, and build a sustainable GovCon business. ----- Frustrated with your government contracting journey? Join our group coaching community here: federal-access.com/gamechangers Grab my #1 bestselling book, "I'm New to Government Contract. Where Should I Start?" Here: https://amzn.to/4hHLPeE Book a call with me here: https://calendly.com/michaellejeune/govconstrategysession

Ep 378: Start Smart in GovCon - Launching with Revenue on Day One

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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