The Untold Role Of Networking In National Security And Innovation Defense Mavericks podcast

The Untold Role of Networking in National Security and Innovation

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Did you know the right network could be the DoD’s most powerful tool?

In this week’s episode of Defense Mavericks, we’re joined by Jesse Levin, Executive Director of the Defense Entrepreneurs Forum (DEF); Jay Long, COO and Founder of Parlay; and Brad Halsey, CEO of Building Momentum.

These innovators dive into the importance of leveraging networks–both formal and informal–as a strategic advantage in military and entrepreneurial spheres.

We explore how networks have become a weapon system both in national security and business. Plus, we dive into the evolution of military strategies, the power of human capital, and the role of decentralized decision-making.

Tune in now to learn how to turn your network into a weapon!

Key Takeaways:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:38) Why networking is crucial for success

(05:28) Challenges in building effective networks

(09:33) Network building is teachable

(14:50) Leveraging talent for national innovation

(21:39) The Power of Trap Capacity explained

(22:57) Breaking military talent stereotypes

(29:39) Tackling dual-use technology challenges

(35:40) Embracing the military’s entrepreneurial spirit

Additional Resources:

👉Follow Ryan Connell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-connell-8413a03a/

👉Learn, acquire, and deliver tech on Tradewinds here: https://www.tradewindai.com/

👉Visit CDAO for updates: https://www.ai.mil/

👉Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6MLAqMOVnLWbmB5yZbZ9lC

👉Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DefenseMavericks

Connect with today’s guests:

💥Follow Jay Long on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayllong/

💥Follow Jesse Levin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-levin/

💥Follow Brad Halsey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-halsey-74109933/

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Defense Mavericks is a podcast that uncovers the untapped potential of AI within the federal government through authentic and disruptive conversations with our nation’s brightest minds.

DISCLAIMER: The views reflected are not a representation of an official position of the Department of Defense.

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