Episode 77: Busting Boilerplate Proposals with Jen McGovern

In this episode Jen and I look into what makes a boring boilerplate proposal go from compliant to compelling. We dig into win themes, go/no-go discussions, and so much more!

Jen McGovern, CPSM, senior regional marketing manager, oversees the marketing efforts for VHB’s Mid-Atlantic region. With a background as an editor and copywriter, Jen fell into the A/E/C industry in 2012 and found a passion for proposals and infrastructure projects. A prolific author and presenter, Jen is a past president of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Washington, DC, chapter and was named the 2022 SMPS Chapter President of the Year. She also serves on the Editorial Committee for Marketer, SMPS's national journal, as well as the national Certification Committee.