Small business federal contractors grow faster when they build relationships with key federal mentors. Mentors can open doors, offer advice and serve as your 'unofficial board of advisors'.

In today's 30 minute fire-house paced training, GovCon Chamber president Neil McDonnell explains:

• 👉 Who are 'Must Have' Mentors for small business government contractors
• 👉 How to start a new relationship with these mentors
• 👉 How to build a long-term relationship with your mentors so they're there when you need their advice or help

1. Neil McDonnell (Daily Training) & GovCon Chamber (AMA)​ | https://www.govconchamber.com/ama
2. Small Business Development Center (SBDC)​ | https://americassbdc.org/
3. Women Business Center (WBC)​ | https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-womens-business-ownership
4. Veterans Business Opportunity Center (VBOC)​ | ttps://www.sba.gov/local-assistance/resource-partners/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program
5. PTAC (APEX Accelerator)​ | https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/
6. Other Small Businesses (who are 5 years ahead in the process)​
7. SBA: District Offices​ | https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/sba-district-offices
8. SBA: Business Opportunity Specialist (BOS)​ | https://www.govconchamber.com/sbdirectory
9. SBA: Procurement Center Representatives (PCR)​ | https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/counseling-help/procurement-center-representative-directory
10. Small Business Professionals (at Agencies)​ | https://www.govconchamber.com/sbdirectory
11. Local GovCon Banks (e.g. M&T Bank)
12. Large Business BD & Capture Folks​