Winning Government Business

Like never before Australian governments are embracing the vitality and diversity of small businesses when they partner with the private sector.

The digital economy now means SMBs and big businesses can vie for government business on a more level playing field.

Yes, the big business bidding teams are still strong, but they can be rigid and cumbersome. Unlike your SMB ...

You can compete. You can win.

It's not easy, but at least it's a fairer fight these days.

And this book is your insider's guide for how to go about it.

In simple, clear and direct steps, Winning Government Business: The 6 Rules and 9 Absolutes for Small to Medium Businesses sets out how your SMB can claim its own slice of the government pie.

Thomas Pollock is a Queensland businessman who, across a 15-year adventure leading a team at a determined and agile SMB in the educational services sector, developed a successful formula for engaging and winning government work. In Winning Government Business: The 6 Rules and 9 Absolutes, Tom shares over 15 years of knowledge and experience, and maps out how small and medium businesses can win the struggle against Big Business when finding and opening government revenue streams. Tom's life is happily dominated by his wife and three young boys, all who have unknowingly contributed to this book in their own unique ways. Tom loves joining his kids as they attempt to build the world's greatest Lego creations, and introducing his boys to Star Wars classics. Tom and his family live in Brisbane, Queensland.