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Why Selling To The Government Can Downgrade Your Startup

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I am not a government contracting expert. In the parlance of government contracting, this approach is termed a “prime and sub-prime relationship.” The Downside Of Government Contracting. Bro Factor – An inherent advantage startups enjoy is the Bro Factor.

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ConTraps Part IV – Avoid Exclusion From Future Revenue Opportunities

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Marketers have long known that people are drawn to exclusivity. As noted in Contract Traps Entrepreneurs Should Avoid , exclusivity can kill a small company. Unfortunately, many Big Dumb Companies (BDCs) assume they must unfairly skew the market in their favor by precluding you from freely working with anyone you choose.