Podcasts

SBA government contracting podcasts offer expert insight and guidance about working with the government. Topics include the 8(a) Business Development program and how to market your services to the government.

Surety Bonds: Insurance and Reassurance for the Construction Industry

Featuring Peter Gibbs, Deputy Director for the Office of Surety Guarantees. Surety Bonds aren’t something a business owner may think a lot about, but they are required if you own a construction company and plan to compete ...
Marketing to the Federal Government

Featuring David Loines, Acting Deputy Director of SBA’s Office of Government Contracting. Insightful tips to help small business owners prepare to market their companies to the federal government; for example, acquiring a ...
Government Contracting: 8(a) Certification

Featuring Joe Loddo, Director of SBA's Office of Government Contracting and Business Development The U.S. Government is the world’s largest buyer of goods and services with a goal of 23 percent of government ...