The Business of Government Hour show

The Business of Government Hour

Summary: The Business of Government Hour highlights government executives and thought leaders who are changing the way government does business.  Host Michael J. Keegan speaks to guests about leadership, public management, innovation, as well as their vision of government in the 21st century. Each interview offers an informative, insightful, and in-depth conversation on topics and trends at the intersection of government, technology, and leadership.

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 A Conversation with Author Martha Kumar | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are the characteristics of a well-prepared, successful presidential transition? How does the 2008-2009 presidential transition represent a model to be followed by future incoming and outgoing administrations? What more can be done to enhance the presidential transition process? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Martha Joynt Kumar, author […]

 Dr. Karen Guice, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DOD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

How do you delivery healthcare anywhere at anytime? What are the strategic priorities for the military health system? How has MHS sought to address some of the critical challenges it faces? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Dr. Karen Guice, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs within […]

 Eric Dishman, Director, Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program, NIH | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What is the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program? How do you balance accessibility and data security of cohort participants? How do you manage expectations? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Eric Dishman, Director, Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program, National Institutes of Health. Listen to the entire program.

 Daniel Levinson, Inspector General, HHS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are the key priorities for HHS’ OIG? What are the top management and performance challenges facing HHS? What are the characteristics of an effective inspector general? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services. Watch the entire […]

 Conversations with Authors Doug Brook and Maureen Hartney on Managing the Government’s Executive Talent | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The management of the federal workforce—including executives—will be a critical factor in the next president’s success. How do we strengthening federal senior leadership, including political appointees and career executives, and enhancing their collaboration? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores this subject with Doug Brook and Maureen Hartney authors of Managing the Government’s Executive Talent. […]

 Dr. David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, VHA, VA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are Veterans Health Administration’s strategic priorities? What is VHA doing to improve its organizational performance? What is VHA doing to advance healthcare innovation for veterans and the country? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Dr. David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration, US Dept of Veterans […]

 LaVerne Council, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and CIO, VA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What is the VA’s IT strategy? How is VA changing the way it does IT? What about VA’s “buy-first” strategy? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with LaVerne Council, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Listen to the complete program.

 Ann Dunkin, Chief Information Officer, EPA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What is the information technology strategy for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency? How is the EPA modernizing its technology infrastructure and ensuring its IT investments align with its overall mission? What is the EPA doing to balanced stewardship of information and technology? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Ann […]

 Admiral Paul Zukunft | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What is the U.S. Coast Guard strategic direction? How is the U.S. Coast Guard modernizing to be ready for today and prepared for tomorrow? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Admiral Paul Zukunft, Commandant, United States Coast Guard. Listen to the complete program.

 Anne Rung, OMB Administrator | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Why is federal acquisition so complex? What is category management? How is the federal government driving innovation in acquisition? What is being done to strengthen government-industry relationships? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Anne Rung, Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Office of Management and Budget. Listen […]

 Leadership in Action – The Business of Government Magazine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

This edition of the Business of Government magazine highlights strong leaders with the right talent who are charged with executing the business of government. Join host Michael Keegan as he tells the stories of such leaders as Anne Rung, Admiral Paul Zukunft, Dr. Reggie Brothers, Dr. David Bray, and LaVerne Council, outlines their collective challenges, […]

 Alfred Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, USDA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are the strategic priorities of the USDA’s Food and Inspection Service? How is FSIS ensuring this country’s food is safe and uncontaminated? How is FSIS leveraging technology and innovation to meet its mission? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and much more Alfred Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety at […]

 Stephen Morris, Assistant Director, FBI’s CJIS Division | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are the strategic priorities for FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division? How does the FBI’s CJIS Division foster information sharing across the law enforcement enterprise? Join us as we explore these questions and more with Stephen Morris, Assistant Director, FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division Listen to the complete interview.

 Dr. Karen Hardy, Deputy Director for Risk Management, Department of Commerce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What are benefits of pursuing enterprise risk management? How can risk management enhance department decision-making? How are you fostering a culture of risk awareness across an enterprise? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Dr. Karen Hardy, Deputy Director for Risk Management at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Listen to […]

 Nate Lesser, Deputy Director, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What is the mission of the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE)? What are its strategic priorities? How does it accelerate the deployment and use of secure, standards-based technologies? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Nate Lesser, Deputy Director, NCCoE. Listen to the complete interview.

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