Beste GovCon DIFFERENT podcasts (2024)

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A Digital CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) 1:07:15

11d ago1:07:15

1:07:15

AI unchecked is a massive problem. "We need a place, or places, in public service where we can collaborate with citizens and private sector partners to develop new ways to conduct the business of public service." The A Team – Chuck Brooks, Dr. David Bray, and Dr. Tiffany Vora – tackle the challenge. We love it when a plan comes together!…

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Culture Changer - Sujey Edward 51:55

1M ago51:55

51:55

“Change the culture” - a commonly offered cure for agency modernization challenges. But how can a CIO/CTO actually do it? Sujey Edward, CTO IBM Federal, busts through the bureaucracy providing concrete examples that drive change.Door GovCon Different

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Beyond the Contract - Rob Baum 29:42

4M ago29:42

29:42

Got what it takes to win a $2.1 B TSA contract? Rob Baum, TechFlow CEO sharesthe playbook to forge deep customer relationships through creative mission solutions and relentless performance that go well beyond the contract.Door GovCon Different

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Winning the Battle for Talent - Robert Miller 35:02

7M ago35:02

35:02

The battle for tech talent is brutal. And federal contractors can't match commercial sector salaries. But there's a way to outflank them. Robert Miller, CEO at SilverEdge shares how mission storytelling can inspire and entice the best to focus on what really matters.Door GovCon Different

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Policy Levers of Power - Dr. Melissa Flagg & Dewey Murdick 1:29:35

11M ago1:29:35

1:29:35

The Policy Playbook. Great ideas = great policy, right? Dr. Melissa Flagg and Dewey Murdick show us the pitfalls of unbalanced policies, guide us through comprehensive frame works for decision makers and provoke new thinking with stunning insights for Democracy 2.0.Door GovCon Different

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Acquisition Reform - Marc Snyderman 1:04:21

1y ago1:04:21

1:04:21

A candid conversation on acquisition reform. Practical steps that any gov agency can implement taken from GovCon vet Marc Snyderman.Door GovCon Different

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Technology of Longevity - Dr. Divya Chander 1:24:29

1+ y ago1:24:29

1:24:29

Getting old is brutal, but does it have to be? Neuroscientist Dr. Divya Chander takes us on tour of current and future technologies that will boost longevity and extend life but at what costs to humanity and the planet?Door GovCon Different

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Winning the Cyber War - Jennifer Ewbank 52:43

2y ago52:43

52:43

The US is locked in a digital and cyber arms race. And the CIA has no intentions of coming in second. Jennifer Ewbank, Deputy Director of CIA for Digital Innovation, shares the story of digitizing the Agency at the speed of mission.Door GovCon Different

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UAV Thinking Bigger - Josh Pavluk 39:51

2y ago39:51

39:51

The world is abuzz with the promise of drones. But the UAV/UAS market is bigger than delivering tacos and Amazon packages. Josh Pavluk of Avascent says much bigger. Josh shares his insight on where unmanned vehicles are really heading.Door GovCon Different

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Securing Food - Michelle Klieger 1:08:46

2y ago1:08:46

1:08:46

We are 5 meals away from anarchy. Michelle Klieger explores food security and why the pentagon and your grandmother are so concerned about what you eat.Door GovCon Different

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Detecting Deception - Jim Clemente 1:13:13

2y ago1:13:13

1:13:13

Former FBI profiler, Jim Clemente takes us deep into the minds of serial killers and sociopaths to uncover what liars thrive on and how you can spot and defeat them.Door GovCon Different

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Killing Escobar - Steve Murphy 1:23:05

2y ago1:23:05

1:23:05

Steve Murphy, the DEA agent directly involved in taking down Pablo Escobar shares his story. You've seen the Netflix version portrayed in NARCOS. Now hear from the man himself. From jungle raids to city shoot outs, this is mission story telling at its best.Door GovCon Different

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Disinformation - Suzanne Kelly 34:48

2y ago34:48

34:48

Disinformation is spreading like a cancer eating away at the foundational pillars of our country. And even the smartest can be fooled. Suzanne Kelly shares concrete methods to counter the click bait and restore trust in the information we share.Door GovCon Different

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Bitcoin Boom or Bust - Dan Held 53:01

2y ago53:01

53:01

Bitcoin investors are on a wild ride. But is it worth it? Does Bitcoin really have value? Why is it so volatile? Does it really help the little guy? Dan Held answers tough questions and offers thought provoking insights.Door GovCon Different

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Fostering AI Adoption - Dr. Reggie Brothers 1:11:22

2y ago1:11:22

1:11:22

Wars will be won with the power of AI. But how can an operator trust the technology now when lives are on the line? Dr. Reggie Brothers lifts us out of the algorithms to see the real story. It's all about the WHY.Door GovCon Different

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Opera Diplomacy - Daniella Taveau 1:05:10

2y ago1:05:10

1:05:10

Daniella Taveau shares her story of international diplomacy and bridging cultural divides through the power of musical performances fostered by the The Embassy Series.Door GovCon Different

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Ending Innovation Tourism - Dr. Melissa Flagg 1:12:05

2y ago1:12:05

1:12:05

Dr. Melissa Flagg calls for an end to innovation tourism in order to regain thought leadership and systematically adopt new innovations as national security becomes fixated on technical superiority.Door GovCon Different

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Igniting a Passion for STEM - Dr. Panchanathan 46:18

2+ y ago46:18

46:18

Imagine the life changing power of transporting kids to the international space station. The power of transforming math and science into spectacular discoveries that IGNITE lifelong passions for learning, creating, and achieving breakthroughs for humanity. Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation, is on a mission to …

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Complacency Kills - Jonathan Wackrow 1:01:20

2+ y ago1:01:20

1:01:20

When your job is protecting the president, the smallest mistake can lead to unthinkable costs. Former Secret Service Special Agent Jonathan Wackrow shares the story of what it takes to protect the leader of the free world and the cost to democracy if something goes wrong.Door GovCon Different

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The Supply Chain Misnomer - Dr. David Bray, Daniella Taveau, Trent Teyema 1:19:56

2+ y ago1:19:56

1:19:56

The supply chain crisis is a big problem. But is it the real problem? Daniella Taveau, Dr. David Bray, and Trent Teyema uncover the real challenges–data, cyber, policy, mindset–and offer adaptive solutions.Door GovCon Different

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Dopamine Nation - Dr. Anna Lembke 55:50

2+ y ago55:50

55:50

Our addiction to pleasure is killing us. The relentless pursuit of dopamine stimuli: social media, texting, gaming, drugs, food, news, gambling, and shopping is causing pain, misery, and mental disintegration. But Dr. Anna Lembke, Director of the Stanford Addiction Medical Clinic, says there's a way back to restoring the brain’s delicate balance be…

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Gas Stations in Space - Daniel Faber 57:38

2+ y ago57:38

57:38

Gas stations in space, a historic breakthrough that will fuel a booming space economy. Daniel Faber, Orbit Fab’s CEO, breaks down the current space refueling dilemma–all spacecrafts only have one tank of fuel–and how their space tankers and shuttles have overcome this challenge to open up the solar system for business.…

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Bet on America - Kurt Scherer 1:06:56

2+ y ago1:06:56

1:06:56

Can the U.S. really keep pace with autocratic governments in the tech war? Kurt Scherer, Managing Partner at C5 Capital, breaks down how our decentralized bottom-up approach will prevail. And that's why he's all in on America.Door GovCon Different

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Adventure Storytelling - Mike Douglas 55:45

2+ y ago55:45

55:45

"The Godfather of Free Skiing," Mike Douglas, has amazed millions–Warren Miller movies and ski magazines–launching cliffs and charging steep terrain. Mike tells his story of transitioning from professional skier to master video story teller, revealing the secret of reinventing yourself in the mountains or board room.…

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Lessons from Thor - Kim DeFiori 48:31

2+ y ago48:31

48:31

Sometimes you need your nose licked! War vet Kim DeFiori shares stories from her new book, Lessons from Thor. Soldiers learn to go to war but not how to come back... But with a yellow lab's love, deep intuition, and comedic antics, healing is possible.Door GovCon Different

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Facing Facts: America & the Tech War - Nicolas Chaillan 1:12:07

2+ y ago1:12:07

1:12:07

As America binges on TikTok, the Kardashians, and political egoism, a brutal reality rockets forward; China is winning the tech war. Nicolas Chaillan, former Air Force and Space Force Chief Software Officer, delivers an uncomfortable message; the DoD is decades behind and we are almost out of time.Door GovCon Different

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Give Ideas A Chance - Randy Klimpert 1:15:42

3y ago1:15:42

1:15:42

The word "No" is the antithesis of possibility, the Skeletor of success. Why are most new ideas shot down in seconds? How can organizations give ideas the space, time, and nutrients to grow into value? Toy Exec Randy Klimpert, Creata’s Chief Creative Officer, shares stories, secrets, and systematic approaches to harvest the good stuff.…

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Clarity in Crisis - Marc Polymeropoulos 1:08:40

3y ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Marc Polymeropoulos delivers leadership principles forged in fire–executed agents, Hellfire justice, family sacrifice–having led the CIA’s most important operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Marc's Clarity in Crisis is the antidote to fluffy self help.

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Lessons at 180 MPH - Julia Landauer 56:44

3y ago56:44

56:44

Enduring 130 degrees, dirty tactics, and split second decisions—NACSAR racing is tough business and everyone hates to lose. But how do you really win? The car, crew, and driver are just the beginning. Julia Landauer shares what it takes to build trust and relationships that holdup under race day pressure.…

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Master of Disguise - Jonna Mendez 1:17:43

3y ago1:17:43

1:17:43

Jonna Mendez—former CIA Chief of Disguise—transports us to the cold streets of Moscow, bringing intel operations to life. One wrong move gets you killed. Jonna enthralls with stories of espionage, illusion, and betrayal. Amongst the intrigue, you’ll also get hard hitting covert ops best practices that can be applied on the job.…

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AI & Warfare - Secretary Work 36:32

3y ago36:32

36:32

Vice Chair of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, Robert Work transports us to the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea to demonstrate the predictive power of AI at war. Fighting against AI is like betting against the house... Win the war on AI, you win all wars.Door GovCon Different

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The Case for Acquisition Reform - Katharina McFarland 46:44

3y ago46:44

46:44

Major nationwide reforms are needed to win the AI battle, yet a Titanic sized barrier stands in the way–our current Acquisitions system; a labyrinth of red tape, redundancy, and requirements. National Security Commissioner on Artificial Intelligence, Katharina McFarland delivers the bold solutions and concrete national plans to break through. Read …

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AI & the Spy Game - Gilman Louie 50:10

3y ago50:10

50:10

In Minority Report, Tom Cruise sees the precog's vision of the future and stops crimes before they happen. Could these futuristic outcomes be possible? National Security Commissioner on Artificial Intelligence, Gilman Louie explains how AI is transforming the Spy Game and the consequences of falling behind China. Read the full report on America's A…

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Major Reform for AI - Secretary Work 44:55

3y ago44:55

44:55

Most Americans are unaware of how profoundly AI will change their lives. National Security Commissioner on Artificial Intelligence, Robert Work delivers an ice bucket wake up call. We're about to go on a journey packed with incredible opportunities and sobering stakes. Is America ready? Read the full report at NSCAI.gov…

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America and AI - NSCAI Report 9:25

3y ago9:25

9:25

For the first time since World War Two, America's technological dominance is under threat and our adversaries are deploying AI at a faster rate than we are. But the battle isn't over. The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Commissioners Work, McFarland, and Louie provide keen insights and strategies to compete. Question is, do …

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Need a Business Therapist? - Steve Faktor 1:12:20

3y ago1:12:20

1:12:20

Is your organization stuck in the minutiae and tripping over the complexity of the fed space? Steve Faktor, aka the business therapist, gives us a free session on the couch explaining how to ask the right questions and solve the right problems.Door Steve Faktor

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Brain Hacking: The Matrix is Now - Dr. Divya Chander 1:17:33

3y ago1:17:33

1:17:33

Remember when Neo says, “I know kung fu”after plugging into the Matrix? Science fiction, right? Wrong. Brain Hackers likeDr. Divya Chander are mapping brains,implanting new experiences, and radicallyredefining what we call reality in 2021.Door GovCon Different

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Igniting Modern Government - Josh Marcuse 1:06:25

3+ y ago1:06:25

1:06:25

Get the best talent access to the best tools and watch the innovation fire spread. Armed with courage, empathy, new ideas, and new collaborations, Google’s Josh Marcuse shares his personal journey and passion to transform agencies and revolutionize government services.Door GovCon Different

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AI Farce, Fiction, & Reality - Dr. Missy Cummings 59:41

3+ y ago59:41

59:41

AI is a hot topic and the world is a buzz with visions of Skynet. But what is the real AI play? Dr. Missy Cummings, one of the nation's leading voices on AI and autonomy, separates fact from fiction and asserts an AI vision to revolutionize work and the human experience.Door GovCon Different

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SolarWinds Hack - A Wake Up Call to Get Cyber Right 1:10:07

3+ y ago1:10:07

1:10:07

Called a "Cyber Pearl Harbor," the SolarWinds Hack exposes the stark truth of America's cyber security– we're exposed and compromised. But perhaps it's not all doom and gloom. Leading cyber security experts Chuck Brooks and Dr. David Bray with brain hacker Dr. Divya Chander advance the conversation with creative solutions to our complicated cyber l…

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Augmented Government - Cathy Hackl 43:30

3+ y ago43:30

43:30

Augmented reality and virtual reality are definitely cool, but do these technologies advance the mission? Indeed they do... Cathy Hackl breaks it down with fascinating applications in congress, the national archives, and on the battlefield.Door GovCon Different

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Play or Die - Matt Wilson 33:35

3+ y ago33:35

33:35

Work or play? The answer is both! Infusing play into work can boost creativity, trust, and better communication. But how? Medical clown (think Patch Adams) and business change agent, Matthew Wilson unravels the mystery.Door GovCon Different

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Nurturing a Performance Culture - Kerry Goyette 1:00:24

3+ y ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Motivation is a trap and often misguided. Kerry Goyette reveals the key secrets to developing a mission driven performance culture.Door GovCon Different

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Navigating "Wetware" - Sid Kemp 53:54

3+ y ago53:54

53:54

Modern best practices like Agile alone aren't enough to successfully modernize... Rather it's learning to navigate the “wetware” between the ears of ourselves and our co-workers. Entrepreneur Magazine contributor, Sid Kemp, explains through stories from history and experience.Door GovCon Different

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Do Rules Guarantee Mediocrity? - Dr. Barry Schwartz 40:16

3+ y ago40:16

40:16

Rules guarantee mediocrity according to international best selling author with over 25 million views, Dr. Barry Schwartz. Now he's reimagining Aristotle's Practical Wisdom to revitalize government agencies.Door GovCon Different

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Big Brains Meet Big Problems - Schuyler Moore 1:16:18

3+ y ago1:16:18

1:16:18

A veritable cast of superheroes–Eric Schmidt, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mary Cummings–was assembled to tackle DoDs toughest problems like cyber and 5G. Schuyler Moore, Director of Science & Technology for the Defense Innovation Board tells their story.Door GovCon Different

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Mental Health: The Missing Metric - Nicole Gardner 53:02

3+ y ago53:02

53:02

We press, we grind, we measure performance. But are we measuring the most important metric? Mental illness costs employers $225B yearly. Former IBM VP and Executive in Residence at Total Brain, Nicole Gardner makes the case for mental health awareness.Door GovCon Different

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Gamification - Jimmy Chebat 51:59

3+ y ago51:59

51:59

How can companies combat attrition in an evolving labor force with new values? Entrepreneur Jimmy Chebat's answer - Gamification.Door GovCon Different

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The Quantum Ballerina - Dr. Merritt Moore 1:01:38

3+ y ago1:01:38

1:01:38

Millions—YouTube, Vogue, BBC, Forbes—have been captivated by Dr. Merritt Moore’s dancing with a robot. Merritt dares to be DIFFERENT, infusing guts, grit, brilliance and creativity into break throughs that redefine what’s possible for art, technology, and humanity.Door GovCon Different

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How Can Government Agencies Modernize? - Dr. David Bray 1:09:20

3+ y ago1:09:20

1:09:20

IT modernization remains elusive for many Agencies. And the real barriers—culture, collaboration, change fatigue—remain hidden. Dr. David Bray breaks down how he led a team of “positive change agents”, to transform the FCC's 207 legacy systems into a modern award winning cloud based system.Door GovCon Different

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