In this episode, Teresa is joined by Lenee Lyte, Government Contracts Advisor at Withum, to discuss how government contractors can stay prepared and resilient during uncertainty. Lenee shares insights on Withum’s GovCon services, the importance of strong partnerships, and key lessons learned from navigating government shutdowns.

They also explore why banking relationships and contract understanding are critical to survival and growth, and how proactive planning can position organizations for future success. The episode wraps with a look at positive outcomes, future readiness, and upcoming opportunities to stay engaged.

00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast
00:39 Guest Introduction: Lenee Lyte
01:36 Lenee's Background and Expertise
02:53 Overview of Witham's Services
04:07 Importance of Partnerships in GovCon
05:49 Surviving Post-Government Shutdown
06:35 Key Issues During the Shutdown
10:07 Lessons Learned and Proactive Measures
18:07 Importance of Banking Relationships and Contract Understanding
22:30 Positive Impacts and Future Preparedness
27:05 Upcoming Events and Conclusion

Connect with Lenee Lyte on LinkedIn:

linkedin.com/in/leneelyte

Visit the Withum website:

withum.com/industries/government-contractors/