Ep 421: The Ego Tax Destroying Government Contractors

Game Changers for Government Contractors by Game Changers for Government Contractors

May 4, 202613:33Business

Most government contractors aren’t losing because they lack capability. They’re losing because they’re paying an invisible price, the ego tax. In this episode, I break down how trying to look bigger, more polished, or mo...

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