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#GOVCOM: It's a Vibe
For the people who live and breathe GovCon, #GovCom: It’s a Vibe brings you the conversations shaping the future of government contracting.
Hosted by Alexa Tsui, this podcast explores the real challenges, opportunities, and trends impacting the federal marketplace—from business growth and leadership to technology, innovation, and industry transformation.
Each episode features candid conversations with government and industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who share their experiences, lessons learned, and perspectives on navigating the evolving GovCon landscape.
Whether you’re building a company, leading a team, supporting missions, or simply passionate about the industry, #GovCom: It’s a Vibe delivers the insights, connections, and conversations that keep the GovCon community moving forward.
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#GOVCOM: It's a Vibe
Future of GovCon Events & VETS25
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From building the nation’s largest veteran business community to influencing federal procurement strategy, Scott Semple brings unmatched perspective to this episode of #GovCom Unfiltered: The Podcast.
As Conference Director of VETS25 and Founder of NewTHINK Solutions, Scott draws on 20+ years of executive leadership in the federal space—including past roles as CEO, CIO, COO, SVP of BD, board advisor, and strategic consultant to venture funds and investment groups. With deep experience launching, scaling, and advising tech-driven GovCon businesses, he shares what it takes to grow with purpose, navigate shifting regulations, and lead with both precision and vision in today’s federal market.
🔍 What You’ll Hear:
• A behind-the-scenes look at building and scaling the VETS25 Conference
• How to lead through federal procurement shifts—and why accuracy matters more than ever
• Scott’s journey: from grassroots veteran networking to national-stage impact
• Strategic insights for GovCon firms: M&A, contract vehicles, mentor/protégé, and growth strategy
• What’s changing with SDVOSB certification and what veteran firms need to know
• Building resilient sales strategies in today’s contracting climate
• Balancing entrepreneurship, mission, and legacy in government business
• What’s next for veteran-led GovCon—and how to stay ahead of the curve
Whether you're a small business founder, BD leader, or federal program executive, this episode delivers sharp, unfiltered insight on how to scale impact, build influence, and grow with intention in today’s evolving GovCon market.
Connect with FORUM
🌐 Website: https://www.govforum.io
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/govforum
Connect with the Host
🎙️ Alexa Tsui: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexatsui
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