800 Park Offices Dr, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

The Successful Contractor Spotlight

Lonye Ford
Total Contract Value 149.8 Million

Mikki Paradis
Total Contract Value 10 Million

Sheena Parker
Total Contract Value 18 Million

Brandt Smith
Total Contract Value 10 Million

Jonathan D Graham
Total Contract Value 20 Billion

Event Agenda

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: Check-in, Headshots Session, Business Expo Networking

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Contract Pathway Panel: Tammie Hall (Panelist Listed on Bold Growth Agency Home Page) Contract Pathway Navigation

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM: The Successful Contractors Spotlight: Shakeia Kegler (Successful Contractors Listed on Bold Growth Agency Home Page) Tell us about your contracting journey

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM: Winning Competitive Bid Opportunities: by Pam Gales

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Small Dollar Contracting Opportunities: by Denisha Harris

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM: Google Ads Workshop by: Enovia Bedford

4:15 PM: Closing Remarks, Business Expo Networking (resumes), Event Conclusion

Media Partner

Shakeia Kegler Founder CEO, Government Coins Podcast

Event MC: Miriam Tolbert

Grow With Google Workshop

Enovia Bedford

North Carolina Grow with Google Digital Coach (via C-Suite Coach)

Current Sponsors

Bold Growth Agency

Headshots and Business Opportunities is a workshop aimed at aiding minority-owned companies in learning about contracting opportunities and how to conduct business with our presenting sponsors and panelists. The workshop's objective is to provide a guided networking experience that creates strategic awareness of business opportunities in the government and corporate space.

During the workshop, attendees will engage with a panel of experts who share their knowledge and experiences. The event provides insights on how to navigate the contracting process and build successful business relationships with potential partners.

In addition to the panel discussion, attendees also have a chance to participate in a free headshot session.

Our small businesses gain valuable insights into how to identify and pursue business opportunities, as well as how to build successful business relationships.