GovCon DIFFERENT

We press, we grind, we measure performance. But are we measuring the most important metric? Mental illness costs employers $225B yearly. Former IBM VP and Executive in Residence at Total Brain, Nicole Gardner makes the case for mental health awareness.

How can companies combat attrition in an evolving labor force with new values? Entrepreneur Jimmy Chebat's answer - Gamification.

Millions—YouTube, Vogue, BBC, Forbes—have been captivated by Dr. Merritt Moore’s dancing with a robot. Merritt dares to be DIFFERENT, infusing guts, grit, brilliance and creativity into break throughs that redefine what’s possible for art, technology, and humanity.

IT modernization remains elusive for many Agencies. And the real barriers—culture, collaboration, change fatigue—remain hidden. Dr. David Bray breaks down how he led a team of “positive change agents”, to transform the FCC's 207 legacy systems into a modern award winning cloud based system.

Stories sell, change minds. Stories work yet so few know how to tell good ones in the federal space. 16 time Emmy award winning producer/director, Nick Nanton, reveals Hollywood's script to gut punching story telling... Hint, it's not about the tech.

Learn to manage the knife's edge between objective and subjective business risk with nine life or death lessons learned climbing big mountains from professional climber and journalist Matthew Childs.

Defying a rare muscle wasting disease, Cara Yar Khan survives the Grand Canyon on horseback and white water rafts. Lessons on fear and courage while facing the void.

Democratization of entrepreneurship. Is it possible? Moonshot Jr's Alok Jain and Sunil Ranka share their approach to change the way we think, learn, and inspire change... Starting with 7 year olds.

The world has envied America's R&D model but the world is catching up. Who are the patriot scientists and researches behind the scenes and what new models do they need? Former DASD for research, Dr. Melissa Flagg, has the answers.

Former Special Forces Operator Tambrein Bates dissects the warrior’s mindset, disclosing 5 SOF leadership truths he used to launch SOFWERX - the rapid innovation platform for Special Operations Command. Will his approach succeed beyond the DoD across all gov agencies with GOVWERX?