Accidental entrepreneurs chase $50 million threshold

The company Lauren Weiner and Donna Huneycutt founded more than 15 years ago continues to outperform both expectations and competitors — and push its founders to overcome more obstacles.


  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 5:10 p.m. August 20, 2020
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Courtesy. Lauren Weiner, right, and Donna Huneycutt co-founded WWC, a federal contracting and consulting business, in 2004.
Courtesy. Lauren Weiner, right, and Donna Huneycutt co-founded WWC, a federal contracting and consulting business, in 2004.
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For several years Lauren Weiner would tell her business partner Donna Huneycutt about her one big worry over the busy federal contracting company they founded in 2004: getting too big, too fast.

“I never wanted us to get over 50 employees because then we would lose control of everything we are doing,” Weiner confided to Huneycutt, expressing a common entrepreneur’s anxiety.

 

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