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How to Network at Matchmaking Events as a Government Contractor

Government agencies use matchmaking events to meet face to face with prospective small business contractors from a variety of industries.

These events are opportunities to build relationships that lead to federal revenue. It is important to have a plan – especially if you are introverted and uncomfortable in such situations.


Today GovCon Chamber of Commerce president Neil McDonnell discusses –

πŸ‘‰ ways to make 'soft' networking connections before the event

πŸ‘‰ How to prepare brief thoughtful answers to common small-talk questions

πŸ‘‰ How to get invited into 'networking circles' at your matchmaking event


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HOST | Neil McDonnell, president GovCon Chamber of Commerce

  • Small business owners​ trust Neil to​ show them HOW to earn federal government contracts and subcontracts.​
  • A passionate 'evangelist' for business development​ in the federal marketplace, Neil has helped 1000s of small business contractors collectively win over $3B (federal contract value)
  • Neil's Daily LinkedIn Live and YouTube training have been viewed over 1 Million x.​ ​

πŸ”₯ "​Become the Federal Business Developer that Companies Want!​" (Master Course)
  • Fast-track your knowledge, network and career skills
  • Ideal for young professionals and career transition

#experiencematters
As B2G technology business owner for 25+ years, Neil successfully won contracts worth hundreds of millions for the Department of Defense and civilian agencies:
  • US Army β€’ US Navy β€’ US Air Force β€’ HHS β€’ VA β€’ White House
  • Departments of Education, Transportation, Interior and Energy
  • plus numerous large prime contractors

Broadcast on:
02 May 2023