Thinking about getting certified as a minority-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned, or HUBZone business? In this episode, learn the core qualifications you need to know before you apply. Whether you're eyeing federal or state-level program certifications, this episode lays out the essentials in a clear, no-nonsense way. What “small business” really meansWhy ownership and control matter — and what can trip you upThe role of licenses, income, and decision-makingSpecial rules for citizenship vs. g...
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Thinking about getting certified as a minority-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned, or HUBZone business? In this episode, learn the core qualifications you need to know before you apply. Whether you're eyeing federal or state-level program certifications, this episode lays out the essentials in a clear, no-nonsense way. What “small business” really meansWhy ownership and control matter — and what can trip you upThe role of licenses, income, and decision-makingSpecial rules for citizenship vs. g...
Are You Even in the Game? What It Takes to Qualify for Small Business Certifications
Winning Government Contracts
17 minutes
5 months ago
Are You Even in the Game? What It Takes to Qualify for Small Business Certifications
🎧 Episode Summary: Just listening won’t land you contracts—action does. In this episode, Rick challenges you to step up and stop waiting. Want to grow your business? The #1 way to do it is by making the U.S. Government your customer. Small business certifications like 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone open doors to powerful contracting opportunities. But do you qualify? Rick breaks down the common qualifications, including ownership, control, net worth limits, citizenship, and more. He also cle...
Winning Government Contracts
Thinking about getting certified as a minority-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned, or HUBZone business? In this episode, learn the core qualifications you need to know before you apply. Whether you're eyeing federal or state-level program certifications, this episode lays out the essentials in a clear, no-nonsense way. What “small business” really meansWhy ownership and control matter — and what can trip you upThe role of licenses, income, and decision-makingSpecial rules for citizenship vs. g...