GovCon DIFFERENT

GovCon DIFFERENT

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GovCon DIFFERENT episodes

  • Disinformation - Suzanne Kelly

    Disinformation is spreading like a cancer eating away at the foundational pillars of our country. And even the smartest can be fooled. Suzanne Kelly shares concrete methods to counter the click bait and restore trust in the information we share.

    35 min
  • Bitcoin Boom or Bust - Dan Held

    Bitcoin investors are on a wild ride. But is it worth it? Does Bitcoin really have value? Why is it so volatile? Does it really help the little guy? Dan Held answers tough questions and offers thought provoking insights.

    54 min
  • Fostering AI Adoption - Dr. Reggie Brothers

    Wars will be won with the power of AI. But how can an operator trust the technology now when lives are on the line? Dr. Reggie Brothers lifts us out of the algorithms to see the real story. It's all about the WHY. 

    1 hr 12 min
  • Igniting a Passion for STEM - Dr. Panchanathan

    Imagine the life changing power of transporting kids to the international space station. The power of transforming math and science into spectacular discoveries that IGNITE lifelong passions for learning, creating, and achieving breakthroughs for humanity. Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation, is on a mission to unleash and inspire STEM talent with new approaches that capture the imagination.

    47 min
  • Complacency Kills - Jonathan Wackrow

    When your job is protecting the president, the smallest mistake can lead to unthinkable costs. Former Secret Service Special Agent Jonathan Wackrow shares the story of what it takes to protect the leader of the free world and the cost to democracy if something goes wrong.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Dopamine Nation - Dr. Anna Lembke

    Our addiction to pleasure is killing us. The relentless pursuit of dopamine stimuli: social media, texting, gaming, drugs, food, news, gambling, and shopping is causing pain, misery, and mental disintegration. But Dr. Anna Lembke, Director of the Stanford Addiction Medical Clinic, says there's a way back to restoring the brain’s delicate balance between pleasure and pain.

    56 min
  • Bet on America - Kurt Scherer

    Can the U.S. really keep pace with autocratic governments in the tech war? Kurt Scherer, Managing Partner at C5 Capital, breaks down how our decentralized bottom-up approach will prevail. And that's why he's all in on America.

    1 hr 7 min
  • Adventure Storytelling - Mike Douglas

    "The Godfather of Free Skiing," Mike Douglas, has amazed millions–Warren Miller movies and ski magazines–launching cliffs and charging steep terrain. Mike tells his story of transitioning from professional skier to master video story teller, revealing the secret of reinventing yourself in the mountains or board room.

    56 min

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