I had an AMAZING session today with @Javone Phillips , and I want to remind you all: Every bid is an opportunity to learn, improve, and put yourself in position to WIN! 🥇 The more you apply what you’re learning, the more things start to click. What feels confusing today can become something you handle confidently with practice! Learning contracting takes time, patience, and persistence. Yes, it can get overwhelming—but having a hard day doesn’t mean you’re not capable. Being new doesn’t mean you’re behind. KEEP GOING! 💪🏾 Even when a bid doesn’t turn into an award, take the lesson with you. Keep asking questions, sharpening your skills, and showing up. You don’t have to know everything today, but you do have to give yourself the chance to grow. And remember: you have support HERE! If you’re stuck, discouraged, or unsure of your next step, reach out and ask. You joined a community for a reason—you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Let’s keep learning, keep bidding, and keep giving ourselves opportunities to win!

Any newbie questions you need answered about contracting please drop them below! Let’s get talking

Hi, if I do not have the NAICS code they have on a solicitation should I be adding it to my profile before submitting a bid or does this not matter?

Greeting! I'm excited to be part of the community.

Here’s a video of FedCons Accelerated challenge- A quick session to help break down a solicitation of your choice so you can BID! This is what focused contracting looks like. In 90 minutes, we break down a real solicitation and move you closer to submitting your bid. 🎯 https://stan.store/FedCon_Academy/p/accelerated-challenge