The Business of Government Hour

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Pursuing IT Modernization: A Conversation with Guy Cavallo Jan 23, 2023

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What is the IT strategy for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)? How is it modernizing its IT systems and infrastructure? What is OPM doing to secure its IT systems and infrastructure? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Guy Cavallo, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

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Transforming the Way Government Procures Goods and Services: A Conversation with Sonny Hashmi Jan 17, 2023

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How is the GAO’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) leveraging technology to transform how it operates? What is the Federal Marketplace Strategy? How does FAS play a role in managing the federal supply chain. Join host Michael Keegan as he explores this question and more with Sonny Hashmi, Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

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Overseeing crosscutting governance issues: A conversation with Michelle Sager Jan 09, 2023

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What is the mission of the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) Strategic Issues team? What is the goal of GAO’s High-Risk Series? What are the fiscal, management and performance challenges facing today’s government executive? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Michelle Sager, Managing Director GAO's Strategic Issues team.

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A Special Edition of The Business of Government Hour: A conversation with John Whitley Jan 04, 2023

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How does the U.S. Dept of Defense allocate and manage its resources? What is the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) system? How can PPBE Reform Commission address weaknesses in this system? What pitfalls should it avoid? Host Michael Keegan explores these questions and more with John Whitley former acting secretary of the U.S. Army and author of the IBM Center report, Three Reforms to Improve Defense Resource Management.

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Transforming the Defense Health Agency: A Conversation with Lt General Ronald Place, M.D. Dec 29, 2022

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What are the strategies priorities for the Defense Health Agency (DHA)? How is DHA working to create a more fully integrated military healthcare system? What are some of key successes and accomplishments for DHA over the last three and half years? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Lieutenant General Ronald Place, M.D., Director, Defense Health Agency on The Business of Government Hour.

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Leaders Speak on Managing Risk in Government: A Special Edition conversation with Michael Keegan Dec 19, 2022

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What is Enterprise Risk Management? What are some of the key risks facing government today? How has the managing and responding to risk evolved in U.S. federal agencies? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more on a Special Edition of The Business of Government Hour – Leaders Speak on Managing Risk in Government.

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Delivering Mission-Critical Digital Initiatives: A Conversation with Lily Zeleke Dec 12, 2022

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What are key priorities for driving digital transformation across the DOD enterprise? How does zero trust undergird the entire DoD digital modernization efforts? What does the future hold for DoD’s Information Enterprise? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Lily Zeleke Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Information Enterprise (IE), U.S. Department of Defense next week on The Business of Government Hour.

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Delivering innovative IT solutions to meet mission: A conversation with Bob Costello Dec 05, 2022

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What are the key IT priorities for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)? How is CISA ensuring its field staff have the best technology solutions and devices? What are the key cyber challenges facing U.S. federal government agencies? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Bob Costello Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on The Business of Government Hour.

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Advancing Federal IT: A conversation with Clare Martorana Nov 28, 2022

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What are the key federal IT priorities? What are the key cyber challenges facing the U.S. federal government? How is the U.S. federal government driving digital transformation across the federal enterprise? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Clare Martorana, Federal Chief Information Officer (FCIO), Office of Management and Budget

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Leading through uncertain times: Being grounded, mindful, grateful, and ruthlessly consistent Nov 22, 2022

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What are the key qualities of an effective leader? How can disruption impact how one leads? What does it mean to lead in uncertain times? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more on a Special Edition of The Business of Government Hour next week.

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