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If you’re in the job market, and especially if you are in the Prince William/D.C. metro area, you know plenty of others who are working in government contracting (GovCon). Depending on what you’ve heard, you might have ruled out GovCon as a career option. And maybe that’s the right choice. Some people are not cut out for the unique experiences a GovCon career offers. If you’re one of those still on the fence, read the full story on Prince William Living for the biggest reasons why some people should avoid a career in GovCon.