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Government Matters episodes

  • Plans to reorganize the office of the Secretary of Defense in flux - March 19, 2019
    Elizabeth Field, acting director of defense capabilities & management at GAO, discusses the Pentagon’s efforts to create a chief management officer, and the unanswered questions surrounding the role.
    Sean Morris, principal at Deloitte, outlines how lifelong learning initiatives can help maintain a skilled workforce.
    Greg Treverton, Molly Jahn, and David Bray, discuss a new report on understaffing in the federal workforce, and ways to improve recruitment and retainment.
    23 min
  • Plans to reorganize the office of the Secretary of Defense in flux - March 19, 2019
    Elizabeth Field, acting director of defense capabilities & management at GAO, discusses the Pentagon’s efforts to create a chief management officer, and the unanswered questions surrounding the role.
    Sean Morris, principal at Deloitte, outlines how lifelong learning initiatives can help maintain a skilled workforce.
    Greg Treverton, Molly Jahn, and David Bray, discuss a new report on understaffing in the federal workforce, and ways to improve recruitment and retainment.
    23 min
  • Discord between Silicon Valley and the federal government - March 18, 2019
    Simon Szykman, chief technology officer at Attain, discusses updates in the discord between Google and the Pentagon, and why potential mission issues should be a factor in choosing nontraditional contractors.
    Ron Marks, president of ZPN National Security and Cyber Strategies, discusses the budget request’s cyber provisions, and how they might make it all the way through the congressional process.
    Danny Werfel, director at the Boston Consulting Group, details how provisions in the budget request play into the President’s Management Agenda.
    23 min
  • Discord between Silicon Valley and the federal government - March 18, 2019
    Simon Szykman, chief technology officer at Attain, discusses updates in the discord between Google and the Pentagon, and why potential mission issues should be a factor in choosing nontraditional contractors.
    Ron Marks, president of ZPN National Security and Cyber Strategies, discusses the budget request’s cyber provisions, and how they might make it all the way through the congressional process.
    Danny Werfel, director at the Boston Consulting Group, details how provisions in the budget request play into the President’s Management Agenda.
    23 min
  • Standout details within the new White House budget request - March 12, 2019
    Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, gives his initial analysis of the FY20 budget request and what impact it will have on contractors.
    Scott Maucione, defense reporter at Federal News Network, discusses the Air Force’s plan for future business practices, and the “Shark Tank” pitch model that the service is testing.
    Marjorie Censer, editor of Inside Defense, is joining Government Matters as a fill in host. Francis sat down with to discuss her experiences covering the federal government, and what stories she is following right now.
    23 min
  • Standout details within the new White House budget request - March 12, 2019
    Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, gives his initial analysis of the FY20 budget request and what impact it will have on contractors.
    Scott Maucione, defense reporter at Federal News Network, discusses the Air Force’s plan for future business practices, and the “Shark Tank” pitch model that the service is testing.
    Marjorie Censer, editor of Inside Defense, is joining Government Matters as a fill in host. Francis sat down with to discuss her experiences covering the federal government, and what stories she is following right now.
    23 min

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Government Matters is the only television newscast focused on the business of government. Host Mimi Geerges recaps the top federal headlines and conducts thought-provoking interviews on tech,…