Episode 183: Utilizing Your Resources, Staffing, and Obtaining Grants
In the episode, Coach Danni D and Keante Carter discuss her journey as a business leader and founder of Crescent Career Consultants. Keante shares her experience starting a staffing firm during COVID-19, transitioning to government contracting, and securing her first contract with LSU. She emphasizes the importance of persistence, leveraging free resources, and starting with local and state government contracts. Keante also discusses the significance of clear job roles, employee retention, and the value of HR consulting. She plans to host a government contracting webinar and offers services in government contracting, certifications, and HR consulting.
Topics Covered:
- Keante's Entrepreneurial Journey
- Challenges and Strategies in Government Contracting
- Career Consulting and HR Services
- Tips for Successful Hiring and Retention
Keywords:
Government contracting, staffing firm, diversity inclusion, entrepreneurial journey, HR consulting, employee retention, government contracts, small business resources, business development, career consulting, workforce management, business growth, free resources, mentorship programs, business operations.
About Guests:
Accomplished and visionary business leader with over 15 years of experience in staffing, workforce management, and government contracting. Founder and CEO of Crescent Career Consultants, a certified minority- and women-Owned staffing firm specializing in providing tailored talent solutions for federal, state, and local government agencies as well as private sector clients. Demonstrates expertise in business development, proposal writing, and executive-level recruitment. Proven track record of securing local, state, and federal contracts. Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion through extensive work with WBENC (Women’s Business Enterprise National Council) and WBC South
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About Coach Danni D:
Capable Confident Challenge: www.capableandconfident.com
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WorkFlow Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/544659645688622
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