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Amtower Off-Center

Hosted by nationally-known speaker and consultant · business · EN · 192 episodes

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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.

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What is Amtower Off-Center about?

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.

What has Amtower Off-Center covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Harnessing the power of AI" (4 September 2026, 41 minutes), "Learning how to sell to the federal government" (16 July 2026, 45 minutes), and "The top 100 contractors in 2026" (2 July 2026, 41 minutes).

How often does Amtower Off-Center publish?

Amtower Off-Center publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 192 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Amtower Off-Center?

Booking probability for Amtower Off-Center is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Amtower Off-Center requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Amtower Off-Center's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Amtower Off-Center?

The strongest fits for Amtower Off-Center are Business & Management Consulting. Amtower Off-Center has a business audience.

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Amtower Off-Center is a business show with 192 episodes published.

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  • Amtower Off-Center

    Harnessing the power of AI

    Sep 4, 202641 min

    This week on Amtower Off Center , host Mark Amtower is joined by Brenda Crist of Lohfeld Consulting to discuss the new Lohfeld "Insight" book: From Prompts to Proposals: An AI Maturity Model . Topics include: What AI...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    Learning how to sell to the federal government

    Jul 16, 202645 min

    This week on Amtower Off Center , host Mark Amtower is joined by Neil McDonnell, founder and president of the GovCon Chamber of Commerce , a small contractor SME and advisor. Topics addressed include: Why subcontracting...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    The top 100 contractors in 2026

    Jul 2, 202641 min

    This week on Amtower Off Center , host Mark Amtower is joined by Ross Wilkers, senior staff Reporter for Washington Technology . They discuss the recently released WT Top 100 contractors . Topics include: 11 new...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    The current market climate for contractors

    Jun 9, 202645 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Shauna Weatherly, president of FedSubK and a former federal acquisition professional.</p><p>Topics discussed include:</p>The current market climate...

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    An analysis of Deltek's 17th annual Clarity study

    May 14, 202643 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower interviews Kevin Plexico, executive vice president of Deltek. The interview focuses on Deltek's 17th annual Clarity study which covers a multitude of issues in the...

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    Changes in the government procurement arena

    Apr 21, 202642 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower interviews Katie Helwig, self-proclaimed OASIS+ nerd and founder/president of Mild Red LLC.</p><p>The discussion focuses on the multiple changes on the proposal and...

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    The small business environment in GovCon

    Feb 5, 202643 minS0

    <p>For the first show of year 19 for Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Shauna Weatherly of FedSubK for a candid discussion about the small business environment in GovCon.</p><p>Topics include:</p>8(a)...

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    The annual Hinge High Growth Study

    Jan 23, 202642 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Karl Feldman, managing partner of Hinge Marketing, to discuss the findings of the annual Hinge High Growth Study.</p><p>Topics discussed include tactics...

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    Like: The button that changed the world

    Oct 28, 202543 minS0

    <p>Martin Reeves of the BCG Henderson Institute returns to Amtower Off Center to discuss his latest book. "Like: The Button That Changed the World". </p><p>Topics include: </p>The evolution of the Like buttonWhat the...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    The Strategic Enemy

    Aug 27, 202539 minS0

    <p>Laura Ries, chairwoman of Reis Consulting and author of multiple business strategy books, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss her latest book: The Strategic Enemy. </p><p>Topics...

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    Branding & thought leadership

    Aug 14, 202543 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Evan Weisel, principal and co-founder of W2 Communications for a discussion on thought leadership in GovCon.</p><p>Topics discussed include:</p>What...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    Navigating the current GovCon environment

    Aug 13, 202543 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Kaamil Khan, president of Makpar Corporation, a small IT services firm. </p><p>Topics discussed include:</p>Khan's journey to become president of the...

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    A deep dive into government contracting

    Jun 23, 202545 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, Kevin Plexico, SVP of Deltek, joins host Mark Amtower for a deep discussion on the current state of government contracting.</p><p>Topics include:</p>YTD contract activity vs FY 24...

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    State of the GovCon market

    Jun 13, 202541 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, Nick Wakeman, editor in chief of Washington Technology, joins host Mark Amtower for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of the GovCon market as reflected by the WashTech 2025 Top...

  • Amtower Off-Center

    The state of the SmartPay program

    Apr 30, 202543 minS0

    <p>Shauna Weatherly, former govie and now founder and president of FebSubK,joins host MarkAmtower for an in-depth discussion on the current state of the SmartPay (government charge card) program.</p><p>Topics...

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    The Trump administation's executive orders and their impact on GovCon

    Feb 28, 202541 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Nick Wakeman, editor in chief of Washington Technology for a wide-ranging, candid discussion of the new</p><p>administration's executive orders...

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    Managing the presidential transition

    Dec 19, 202441 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by GovNavigators co-founder Robert Shea for a very lively discussion on the upcoming administration.</p><p>Topics include:</p> Managing the transition...

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    Breaking the standard

    Dec 14, 202443 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Aubrey Gainfort, by day a federal contracting officer, and after work host of the Breaking the Standard podcast, which is nearing its 5th...

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    Tips on how to bid for government contracts

    Nov 22, 202443 minS0

    <p>This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower is joined by Brian Lindholm, founder and managing principal at FedSavvy Strategies for a discussion on the myriad of sources available to government contractors for...

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    The 2024 Fast 50 government contractors

    Nov 8, 202442 minS0

    <p>Ross Wilkers, senior reporter for Washington Technology, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center for a follow-up interview, this time addressing the Washington Technology Fast 50 contractors. The...

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