
Amtower Off-Center
Hosted by nationally-known speaker and consultant Mark Amtower, Amtower Off-Center highlights the good, the bad, the ugly and the just plain silly of doing business in the government market. Every week experts join Mark for a lively discussion of current issues facing the government contractor community.
Latest episodes

Nov 18, 2019 • 43min
The power of teaming & accessing online training
Carroll Bernard of Waypoint America and Govology joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss the problems facing small contractors and the steps they can take to win more government contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 16, 2019 • 45min
GovCon marketing & the 2019 event landscape
What is the GovCon event landscape for the rest of 2019? Find out when Snowflake's Rita Walston, Government Marketing University's Lou Anne Brossman and Sage Communications' Larry Rosenfeld, join host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 11, 2019 • 43min
Thought leadership in GovCon
Doug Mashkuri, executive vice president and general manager of GovLoop, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss the potential impact of GDPR and the role of thought leadership in GovCon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 3, 2019 • 41min
Top 20 contracting opportunities in FY19
Bloomberg analysts Paul Murphy, Rob Levinson and Dan Snyder join host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center, to discuss the top 20 contracting opportunities in fiscal year 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 23, 2019 • 43min
Learning to write: Brevity wins!
Author Carla Bass joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss the benefits of concise and precise communication, and how powerful writing can help and hinder your career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 4, 2019 • 41min
All things contracting with Larry Allen
Larry Allen, managing director of the Federal Market Access practice at BDO, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center, to discuss the top contracting issues including end of fiscal year IT spending, and whether there will be another government shutdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 28, 2019 • 43min
The power of media in GovCon
Kurt Schneid, executive producer,director and editor at Brand Ready Media, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to explain the power of videos in B2B and B2G and how they can help companies win government contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 8, 2019 • 43min
The Board and nothing but the Board
Stan Krecji, principal of The SK Group LLC, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss what companies should consider when assembling boards of advisers and directors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 26, 2019 • 44min
930gov: Where IT comes together
Mike Smoyer, CEO of the Digital Government Institute, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss cybersecurity, IT modernization and the upcoming 930gov conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 22, 2019 • 44min
The keys to winning government contracts
Lohfeld Consulting CEO Bob Lohfeld and Deep Water Point Partner and GM Andy Patrichuk, join host Mark Amtowr on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss what companies can do to increase their odds of winning government contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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