One of our own, Maria Martinez landed 2 out of 3 contracts last week. After first picking up a consultant client 2 months ago, she quickly sprang into action bidding not 1 but 3 projects in a 4-week time span right off of
FBO.
With some help from yours truly putting together the proposal she went from Kindergarten teacher to bonafide contractor.
See her story.
Uncommon Sense QuotesThis week on the podcast I interviewed Corliss Udoema aka “Mama U”. It was by far the most fun I had with an interview guest to date. Each week she shares,
Corliss UnCommon Sense Monday Inspiration.
This week Quote:
“
Closed hands will guarantee nothing goes out. But they also guarantee that nothing will come in!” - Corliss Udoema
STORIES:
Carlyle buys ship company with key customers U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Boeing and other defense customers.
Read story.
DOD continues to buy products it knows have cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Read story here.
MOTIVATION:
Tyler Perry speech of motivation as he accepts Ultimate Icon Award - all about trying to help someone cross.
Listen on YouTube.
“
All the dreamers out there. There are people who’s lives are tied to your dreams.” - Tyler Perry
Beverly KuyKendall, the GOAT of govcon inspiring women entrepreneurs all over the world for her work at AMD. More than $2B in sales over the last 4 years as the President of Government Sales for a little unknown small business based in South Florida (Miramar, FL).
Follow link to show notes.
Questions, Future shows/videos -
My great people, have a wonderful, productive and fulfilled weekend. You have 48 hours to do something mental, spiritual, physical, fun, family oriented, and selfless.
Tweet me
@ecoffie to let me know how many of these you knocked out this weekend. Include #govcongiants as a tag.
Enjoy your weekend!
E. Coffie
