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“This Is the (bid) Way”
If you’ve ever managed a bid, you’ve probably experienced that moment of existential crisis—when the deadline looms, the SME disappears, and the submission portal suddenly decides to update its security settings.
In these moments, I often feel like IG-11 from The Mandalorian, teetering on the edge of self-destruct mode as I navigate the chaos.
But just like the best bounty hunters, Bid Managers always find a way to complete the mission - despite Jawas scavenging our carefully crafted documents, last-minute executive interventions, and the ever-present battle against formatting.
Much like Mando, we live by a code: the way of the bid.
Read on for a fun (and painfully accurate) take on why bid management often feels like life in the Star Wars universe.
This is the way.
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