Shirley Collier, President
Growth Masters Federal: Thinking, Planning and Collaborating to Build Value in the Federal Market
Lively discussions among thought leaders across the country on how to survive and thrive in the federal marketplace through excellence in business development management practices.
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Shirley Collier, President
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May 14, 2026
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Episodes
Mastering the Seller-Doer Role in Professional Services Firms 10.06.2019 35:30
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market, LLC interviewed Korey Rubeling , Business Development Manager at BKM and Jilian Breeden , Founder and President of Engage Federal on their lessons learned and advice to others on how to get the most out of the challenging seller-doer role. For more information, contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com or visit our website .
Small Business Pivot: How Section 809 Panel Recommendations will Change How the DoD procures 03.06.2019 40:28
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market interviews Section 809 Panel Commissioner Charlie Williams, President of CWilliams and a 30 year veteran of the DoD procurement system on the impact of the panel's recommendations on the small business community. For more information, contact us: getinfo@scale2market.com or visit our website .
An Interview with Commissioner Larry Trowel: Section 809 Panel Recommendations on Commercial Items 16.05.2019 29:50
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market, LLC interivews Ret. Air Force Colonel and Section 809 Panel Commissioner Larry Trowel on the Panel's recommendations to change how the Department of Defense procures "commercial items". This has wide ranging implications for businesses of all sizes. To learn more and to voice your opinion visit our website .
Introduction to the Section 809 Panel Podcasts with Michelle Johnson 07.05.2019 13:38
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market, LLC interviews Michelle Johnson, professional staff to the Section 809 Panel on the purpose, process and background of the panel and the commissioners who served. To learn more visit our website or contact us: getinfo@scale2market.com
Are Protests Ever a Good Idea? 03.05.2019 35:25
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market, LLC discusses with Ryan Bradel , Leader of the Government Contracts Practice at Ward & Berry, pllc, a Washington, D.C. based law firm, how small government contractors should think about and use the federal bid protest process. For more information, contact Ryan Bradel: RBradel@WardBerry.com.
How To Shape Upcoming Federal Procurements Ethically and Legally 10.04.2019 29:30
Shirley Collier, President of Scale2Market and Dottie Romo, (Dottie. Romo@kd8consulting.com) Founder and CEO of KD8 Consulting discuss what the FAR allows, encourages and disallows regarding pre-solicitation communications among government procurement personnel and the vendor community. For more information, visit our website: https://www.scale2Market.com or email us at getinfo@scale2m...
How Changes in the HubZone Regulations Could Affect You - An Interview with Ed DeLisle 09.04.2019 20:19
Shirley Collier, President of Scale2Market interviews Edward DeLisle (edelisle@offitfurman.com), Principal and Chair of the Government Contracts Practice Group at Offit Kurman, a prestigious East Coast law firm, on the impact of recent changes in the SBA's HubZone set-aside program. For more information, visit our website or email us at getinfo@Scale2Market.com.
What You Don't Know About Pricing Could Hurt You 25.03.2019 27:33
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market discusses the keys to pricing profitable federal proposals with Jed Kreitman, Founder and CEO of JED Forecasts . To learn more about growing your business in the federal marketplace, visit our website or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
The Impact of New SDVOSB Regulations 13.03.2019 24:30
Shirley Collier , President of Scale2Market interviews Ed Delisle (edelisle@offitkurman.com), Principle and Chair of the Government Contracts Practice Group at Offit Kurman, a prominent east coast law firm, on the new SBA regulations and what they mean to small businesses already certified and to those who are intending to be certified. To learn more, visit our website or contact us at getinf...
An Interview with Glenn Richardson: How to Sell to the Government 25.02.2019 22:09
Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market , interviews Glenn Richardson (grichardson@scale2market.com), Founder of Leader Sages on the unique aspects of selling to federal government decision makers.
8A Lessons Learned: An Interview with DeVan Brown 16.02.2019 35:46
Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2Market.com), President, Scale2Market , interviews DeVan Brown, Founder and CEO of CyQuest Business Solutions on how he leveraged and graduated from the 8A program. To learn more visit our website or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
D.A.V.I.E. Growth Framework 15.02.2019 24:13
Shirley Collier (scollier@Scale2Market.com), President of Scale2Market , explains this proven model for how to prosper in the federal marketplace. To learn more visit our website , or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
What Are They Thinking? A Discussion about Federal BD Professionals 14.02.2019 25:57
Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market, LLC interviews Roberto De Los Santos (rdelossantos@Scale2Market.com), Director of Strategic Partnerships, on how federal business development professionals tick. To learn more, visit our website, or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
How the Government is Changing the Way it Buys Commercial Items 20.01.2019 21:19
Shirley Collier (scollier@Scale2Market.com), President of Scale2Market , discusses with Tom Marcinko (TMarcinko@Aronsonllc.com), Principal Consultant at Aronson, LLC , how the federal government plans to change how it acquires "commercial items". To learn more, visit our website , or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
Prepping to Exit NOW: An Interview with Michael Ottomanelli, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management 20.01.2019 21:49
Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market interviews Michael Ottomanelli (michael_ottomanelli@ml.com), First Vice President and Senior Financial Adviser at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management about what the owners of small government contracting businesses can do now to maximize market value and plan for a successful exit. To learn more, visit our website , or contact us a...
What Do They Know That I Don't? The second of a 2-part series. 20.01.2019 28:15
Shirley Collier , (scollier@Scale2Market.com), President of Scale2Market interviews Jeremy Nusbaum (jeremy@luminarycg.com), President of Luminary Consulting Group on the art and science of writing winning federal proposals. To learn more, visit our website , or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com..
Successful Practices for "Must Win" Captures: An Interview with Jeremy Nusbaum 20.01.2019 35:25
Shirley Collie r (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market interviews Jeremy Nusbaum (jeremy@luminarycg.com), President and Founder of Luminary Consulting Group on what you must do when "must win" captures are on the line. To learn more, visit our website or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
WIPP's Path Forward: An Interview with Candace Waterman 20.01.2019 36:30
Hear Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market, LLC interview Candace Waterman (CWaterman@wipp.org), President and CEO of Women Impacting Public Policy on her vision for 2019 and beyond for helping WOSB's grow and prosper. To learn more, visit our website , or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
An Interview with Kim Koster, Unanet: The GAUGE Benchmarking Report 26.09.2018 28:16
Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2Market.com), President of Scale2Market, LLC, interviews Kim Koster (KKoster@Unanet.com), Director of Product Marketing at Unanet on the annual federal contractors' GAUGE Benchmarking Report published by Unanet and CohnReznick . To learn more, visit our website or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
An Interview with Lou Russell, Moser Consulting: Developing IT Leaders 10.09.2018 26:19
Lou Russell, Director of Learning at Russell Martin Associates, a subsiciary of Moser Consulting, talks about the challenges associated with developing technical professionals into leaders in the complex federal IT environment.
Market Intel - an Interview with Jamie Bratten 20.08.2018 27:10
How does good, accurate market intelligence shape federal BD outcomes? Hear this informative interview by Shirley Collier (scollier@scale2market.com), President of Scale2Market, LLC with Jamie Bratten (jbratten@EZGovopps.com), Founder and CEO of EZGovOpps . To learn more, visit our website or contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
How to Hire BD professionals 07.08.2018 28:33
Interview with Debbie Zients, President of Watchwood Consulting
Executive Business Development Mentoring - intro 29.06.2018 3:52
Learn about Scale2Market's executive mentoring program for executives of small, innovative government contractors. To set up an appointment, contact us at getinfo@scale2market.com.
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