The Business of Government Hour

Oct 21 2024 377 ep. 58 mins 225
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The Business of Government Hour, hosted by Michael J. Keegan, features a conversation with government executives and thought leaders who are changing the way government does business. The show explores topics such as leadership, management, technology, innovation, public service, as well as the mission of government in the 21st century.

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Leveraging the Upside of Disruption: A Conversation with Terence Mauri

Oct 21 2024 59 mins  
How can leaders better handle this disruption? What skills and mindset do they need? How can we discern the upside to disruption and see it as a strategic advantage? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Terence Mauri, author of THE UPSIDE OF DISRUPTION: THE PATH TO LEADING AND THRIVING IN THE UNKNOWN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca

Pursuing Transformation at the U.S. Social Security Administration

Oct 14 2024 59 mins  
A Conversation with Marcela Escobar-Alava and Betsy Beaumon. What is the technology strategy for the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA)? How is emerging tech helping to drive transformation at SSA? What is SSA doing to transform the way it does business and meet its mission? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with guests Marcela Escobar-Alava, c

Leading the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). A Conversation with Danny Werfel

Oct 07 2024 59 mins  
How is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) transforming how it operates and does business? What is the IRS doing to advance its digital services and enhance customer experience? How is it modernizing the agency's technology infrastructure? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Danny Werfel, Commissioner, at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on The Bus

Making Public Impact: A Conversation with Adrian Brown

Sep 30 2024 59 mins  
How do you measure public impact? What strategies can governments use to rebuild trust and legitimacy? How can governments implement systems thinking to tackle multifaceted challenges? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Adrian Brown, Executive Director, The Centre for Public Impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho

Leading Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Justice: A Conversation with Melinda Rogers

Sep 23 2024 59 mins  
A Conversation with Melinda Rogers, chief information officer at DOJ. What is the IT strategy for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)? How is the DOJ improving data governance and data sharing across the department? What is it doing to change the way it does IT? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Melinda Rogers, Chief Information Officer, at the

Delivering Full Spectrum Acquisition Services: A Conversation with Corey Nickens

Sep 16 2024 59 mins  
A Conversation with Corey Nickens, Client Executive for the Assisted Acquisition Services Innovation Business Unit, Federal Acquisition Service at GSA. What is the mission of the U.S. General Services Administration’s Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS)? How does it work to meet the unique needs of the federal agencies it supports? How is it changing the way it does business? Joi

Disrupt with Impact: Achieving Success in an Unpredictable Work

Sep 09 2024 59 mins  
How can we turn disruption into opportunity and transformation? What tools, frameworks, and insights can help leaders navigate the constancy of uncertainty? How can we unleash our disruptive thinking -- building roadmaps to imagine, invent, and prototype the futures? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with, Roger Spitz, author of Disrupt With Impact: A

Leading through Uncertain Times: Insight from Thought Leaders

Sep 02 2024 59 mins  
What are the key qualities of an effective leader? How can we lead more effectively in uncertain times? What skills are most useful for leaders today? Join host Michael Keegan next week as he explores these questions and more with a variety of recognized thought leaders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the Technology and AI Strategies of DIA: A Conversation with Ramesh Menon

Aug 26 2024 59 mins  
What is the technology strategy for the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency? How is it leveraging emerging technologies like AI and GenAI to meet its mission? What technology advances DIA’s decision advantage? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Ramesh Menon, chief technology officer and chief artificial intelligence officer at the U.S. Defense I

Exploring the Digital Transformation Strategy at CMS: A Conversation with Andrea Fletcher

Aug 19 2024 59 mins  
What is the digital strategy for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services? How does CMS use of Open Source software across the its enterprise? What does the future hold digital transformation at CMS? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Andrea Fletcher, Chief Digital Strategy Officer and Director of the Digital Service at the Centers of Medic