Govcon Giants11 Sep 2024

231: The Competitive Edge: Achieving Success with a Growth Mindset with Krystn Macomber

In this episode, we are thrilled to host Krystn Macomber, a dynamic speaker and the founder + CEO of Summit Strategy. Krystn's journey from a Division I college athlete to a powerhouse in the marketing and proposal consulting industry is nothing short of inspiring. Her competitive spirit and growth mindset have driven her to excel in every endeavor, from leading high-performing teams to delivering significant sales growth and improved win rates for B2G and B2B organizations.

With over 20 years of experience, Krystn is renowned for her ability to engage and empower audiences, blending big-picture ideas with actionable takeaways. Her wisdom, humor, and strategic insights captivate diverse audiences, making her a sought-after speaker and facilitator. As a former board chair for the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP), Krystn led the organization to one of its most profitable years, showcasing her exceptional leadership skills.

Krystn's passion for forging powerful connections and aligning organizational goals has earned her widespread respect in the industry. She currently serves on advisory boards for the UC-Irvine Customer Experience Program and the UC-Riverside Transformative Leadership in Disruptive Times Program. Her accolades include being named one of the 20 Most Inspiring Women Leaders by Women Leaders Magazine in 2022 and one of the 10 Most Dynamic CEOs Making Waves in the Business World in 2023 by CIO Business World.

Join us as Krystn shares her insights on strategic planning, branding, proposal development, and the importance of a growth mindset in achieving success. Her expert advice and inspiring stories will leave you motivated and equipped with strategies to elevate your own business endeavors.

Click here for more information about Krystn:

Website: https://www.summitstrategywins.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/summitstrategywins

LinkedIn account: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystnmacomber/

LinkedIn corporate: https://www.linkedin.com/company/summitstrategywins

Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/summitstrategywins/

Email: krystn@summitstrategywins.com

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