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Good Things Come to Those Who Wait (and Bid Smartly) 🕰️

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Kendra Nix

Hi there! I'm Kendra, your GovCon Business Development Bestie, and the voice behind Kendranix.com. As a dedicated wife and mom, I've tackled the joys and challenges of family life with the same passion I bring to the world of government contracting. My blog weaves together family, career, and personal growth, sharing my journey of balancing home life with a thriving career in GovCon. Join me as I provide insights and strategies to empower you in the government contracting business while cherishing every moment of being a wife and mother. Let's navigate this path together, combining family life with GovCon success!

Kendra Nix

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Patience is a GovCon Virtue

Hello GovCon Besties!

Let’s talk about patience—because if there’s one thing GovCon teaches us, it’s that Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is a winning proposal. 🏛️

Between shifting regulations, delayed RFPs, and the occasional government shutdown, it’s easy to feel like you’re stuck in a holding pattern. But here’s the thing: patience isn’t just about waiting; it’s about what you do while you wait.

Why Patience Pays Off in GovCon:

  1. RFPs Take Time: The government moves at its own pace (shocking, we know). Use the downtime to refine your strategy and build relationships.
  2. Networking is Key: Attend industry events, join GovCon forums, and connect with decision-makers. Relationships often lead to opportunities.
  3. Stay Prepared: Update your capabilities statement, review past proposals, and ensure your team is ready to hit the ground running when the RFP drops.

Pro Tip: Create a “waiting game” checklist. Include tasks like researching upcoming opportunities, updating your SAM.gov profile, and attending webinars. When you’re proactive, patience feels less like waiting and more like winning.

Remember, every delay is an opportunity to get ahead. So, take a deep breath, refill your coffee or wine, and keep grinding. The contract of your dreams is worth the wait. ☕✨

Until next time, keep shining and thriving in both your business and personal life!

Stay Awesome,

Kendra Nix

Your GovCon Bestie



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Kendra Nix

Hi there! I'm Kendra, your GovCon Business Development Bestie, and the voice behind Kendranix.com. As a dedicated wife and mom, I've tackled the joys and challenges of family life with the same passion I bring to the world of government contracting. My blog weaves together family, career, and personal growth, sharing my journey of balancing home life with a thriving career in GovCon. Join me as I provide insights and strategies to empower you in the government contracting business while cherishing every moment of being a wife and mother. Let's navigate this path together, combining family life with GovCon success!