On this episode Meg sits down with Katie Bilek, Co-Founder of govmates and recovering investment banker to discuss access to capital in our current GovCon landscape.  Connect with Katie here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-bilek-161612a/

Email govmates: [email protected]

This week Meg gets to sit down with Michael Liou from Chooch to talk about their technology, innovation, and the state of the industry from an AI perspective. 

Visit Chooch: https://www.chooch.com/ 

In this episode, Meg brings you a bowl of govmates alphabet soup to help you better entrench yourself in the acronym language used within the govmates ecosystem. She also lays down the travel schedule for the next 6 months to hopefully help you better plan your conference travel this year. 

OTA Website: www.govmates.com/ota TReX Website: www.trexii.org  OTA Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alternative-procurement-opportunities/id1602741282?i=1000560413824 OTA Episode 2: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mitigating-risk-ota-style/id1602741282?i=1000586060757  Alphabet Soup on GovCon Untethered: https://govconuntethered.libsyn.com/alphabet-soup-govcon-acronyms 

This episode features Bill Will from Accrete AI in a Tech Talk discussion about AI, their recent Argus win, and innovation for dual-use technologies. 

Connect with Bill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billwall/ Visit Accrete AI on their website https://www.Accrete.ai

In this episode, Meg is revisiting a conversation with former coworker Lindsay Moore, BOOST's Director of HR and Recruiting Services, to discuss onboarding practices that are repeatable and help to encourage retention of those hard-to-find new hires that you hope to keep!

Connect with Lindsay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-moore-ms-phr-shrm-cp-ccp-0797b43/

In this episode, Meg is joined by Mike Atkinson and Marty Ryan from Advanced Technology International (ATI). In this discussion we talk about Risk Mitigation for small businesses and non-traditionals, the benefits of OTA consortia, how to get involved with your available resources, and more.  Resources for this episode include:  ATI's Website: https://www.ati.org

ATI's Collaboration Page: https://www.ati.org/collaboration

govmates' OTA Page: https://www.govamtes.com/ota

Season 1 OTA Episode: Alternate Procurement Opportunities

In this solo episode, Meg shares a definition and some thoughts on how small businesses can prepare for and combat the ever-present "valley of death" in the innovation space. 

In this episode, Meg is joined by Shane Prosser, Co-Founder of GovBrew, to discuss how the government and the GovCon industry are consuming media.  Get GovBrew: https://lnkd.in/d43VXBqV

In this episode Meg is joined by Tan Wilson, President of Entellect, LLC to discuss the ins and outs of past performance. 

Connect with Tan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanwilsonpmp/

This week Meg is joined by Conference Guru, Chelsea Meggitt, to discuss best practices for getting the most out of your conference attendance this season! 

Connect with Chelsea here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelseameggitt