Game Changers for Government Contractors Podcast
1) Ep 406: How the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program Really Works (From People Who Run It)
The DoD Mentor-Protégé Program is one of the most powerful and misunderstood growth tools in government contracting. In this episode, Michael LeJeune sits down with Lisa Mays and Victoria Tripiano fr...Show More
2) Ep 405: The psychology behind the goals you never achieve
Most people think they’re failing at their goals because of discipline, strategy, or time. That’s rarely the truth. In this episode, Michael LeJeune breaks down the real reason high performers still ...Show More
3) Ep 404: The Hidden Rules of SLED Proposals and How to Win Anyway
Many federal contractors are looking to diversify into state and local markets, but most approach SLED proposals the wrong way. They approach it just like Federal proposal and that's a recipe for disa...Show More
4) Ep 403: The Invisible Cage: Why Most Government Contractors Never Break Through
Most government contractors aren’t limited by the market, certifications, or competition. They’re limited by an invisible cage they’ve built around their business. In this episode, inspired by a powe...Show More
Ep 403: The Invisible Cage: Why Most Government Contractors Never Break Through
15:34 | Dec 29th, 2025
5) Ep 402: Rebranding for Growth How to Attract Commercial Clients Without Destroying Your GovCon Brand
If you think rebranding means “new logo, new website, done”… this episode will convince you otherwise. Michael sits down with Erica Dobbs, CEO of Dobson Solutions, to break down why a company with a s...Show More
6) Ep 401: Tell Me the Rules and I Will Find a Way to Win
In this episode, Michael calls out a growing problem in the government contracting space, too many people are whining about FAR changes, small business rules, and politics, and not enough people are f...Show More
7) Ep 400: A Look Back at the Last Decade in GovCon and a Look Ahead
Over 400 episodes and a decade in, we step back and ask a big question: how has government contracting really changed, and what is coming next? In this special fireside chat, Michael LeJeune, Joshua...Show More
8) Ep 399: Winter is Coming for Your GovCon Strategy
Ep 399: Winter is Coming for Your GovCon Strategy by RSM Federal
9) Ep 398-Target, Tell, Win- A Practical Guide to GovCon Go-to-Market
In this episode of Game Changers for Government Contractors, Michael LeJeune speaks with Alexa Tsui about the industry shift from traditional business development and capture toward disciplined go-to-...Show More
10) Ep 397: The Current State of AI How It’s About to Reshape Your Entire Workflow
AI is no longer a buzzword, it is quietly reshaping how companies work, hire, and compete. In this episode, I sit down with AI and automation expert (and repeat founder) Luke Thompson to unpack the re...Show More
Ep 397: The Current State of AI How It’s About to Reshape Your Entire Workflow
59:49 | Nov 17th, 2025