FEDTalk

On FedTalk this week, join host Natalia Castro to hear the stories of the federal employees working on the front lines while millions of Americans stay at home.

The show airs live on Friday, April 17, 2020 at 11:00 am ET on Federal News Network. You can stream the show online anytime via the Federal News Network app and listen to the FEDtalk podcast on PodcastOne and Apple Podcasts.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week to hear about the National Commission on Military, National, and Public. Joining our host, Tony Vergnetti, will be National Commissioners Debra Wada and Shawn Skelly. The National Commissioners will discuss ways to revitalize service in our country.

Joining our host, Natalia Castro, will be Linda Miller from Grant Thornton, Andrea Peoples from the Small Business Administration, and Rebecca Shea from the Government Accountability Office.

Joining our host, Jason Briefel, will be Matthew Costello from the White House Historical Association and Gabriel Greaves from the Prince George’s African American Museum & Cultural Center.

Joining our host, Natalia Castro, will be Lindsay Moore from the Behavioral Insights Team, Sharon Benjamin from The Clearing, and John Hackston from The Myers-Briggs Company.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week to hear about the fellowships bringing innovation and technology skills to government. Guests from fellowships impacting the legislative and executive branch will discuss how they bring new skills to government.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week to hear from public employee groups about their plans for 2020. Guests from across the federal community will discuss the biggest issues of 2019 spilling into the new year, policy priorities for their organization, and important events every federal employee should lookout for this year.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week for our end of the year federal employee reporter roundtable. Guests from across the reporter community will take a look back on the big events of 2019, discuss current events, and prepare for 2020.

Host Debra Roth will sit down with Joan Melanson from Long Term Care Partners, Bill Valdez from the Senior Executives Association, and Terry Gerton from the National Academy of Public Administration to discuss their partnerships to improve public service.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week for a discussion on Open Season. Your benefits experts will provide you with information on what new benefit options are available this Open Season and how you can learn more.

Host Natalia Castro will sit down with DEA Diversion Program Manager Justin Wood and Washington DC DEA Spokesperson Katherine Hayek.

This week, the individuals leading efforts to combat cyber threats in government will join us to discuss their efforts.

Host Jason Briefel will sit down with Dr. Tim Persons, Tom Brandt and Dan Chenok.

Tune in to FEDtalk this week for a discussion on the human capital management within the federal government. Across the federal government reforms are underway, but the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has warned that reforms may be unsuccessful without a focus on human capital management. Experts from the GAO will discuss how human capital is impacting several key reforms underway in this Administration and the federal workforce as a whole.