The Optimize Podcast

The Optimize Podcast

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The Optimize Podcast episodes

  • Branding and Marketing - Capturing Authenticity in a World of Noise

    Embark on a refreshing journey into the heart of branding and marketing with our illustrious guest, Kris Brinker, a maven who seamlessly melds the art of Tai Chi with the science of branding. In a candid and insightful session, Kris and our host delve into the essence of marketing, debunking myths and laying bare the core strategies that drive successful branding. From aligning stakeholders to understanding the erratic nature of public perception, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for entrepreneurs, brand strategists, and anyone keen on crafting authentic narratives in a market flooded with discord. Tune in as we unravel the nuances of branding and explore how to navigate the delicate balance between authenticity and strategic branding in a world where every voice is vying for attention.

    40 min
  • Transcending Tech Hurdles - Uncovering Adoption Strategies with Fergal McGovern

    Join Tan in this engaging episode as she chats with Fergal McGovern, CEO of VisibleThread, about the nuances of AI and technology adoption. They delve into the challenges of integrating new technologies, spotlight common pitfalls, and share actionable strategies for success. The discussion also highlights the vital role of 'Internal Champions' in driving a culture of continuous improvement and active engagement.

    51 min
  • Tech, Talent, and Tomorrow - Charting the Course of Our Evolving Industry

    In this episode we are at VisibleThreads VT Summit 2023. Tan and her guests, Rebecca Link and Marcia Watson, both Proposal Management professionals, dive into a riveting discussion on mastering workplace efficiency with tech, navigating generational diversity, and the art of empathetic, strength-focused leadership in today’s dynamic business world.

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    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-optimize-podcast/id1713359198 

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf07mAQMdH5IgEgJhyhpMoQ

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    26 min
  • TechCyclone - The Nexus of AI Potential and Cyber Threats

    Today's 'TechCyclone' episode explores the thrilling crossroads of innovation and risk. Join Tan as she talks with Thomas Perry, President & CEO of VG Systems and Major Courtney P. Gallagher, Director of Operations for the 341st Cyberspace Operations Squadron. They explore the balance between the world of tech innovation and the tangible challenges that come with it. As businesses teeter on the brink of a tech revolution, some might be overshadowed by this looming tech storm. As the future's winds gather strength, how do we navigate the landscape?

    50 min
  • Two MVP Moms, A League of their Own - Inspiring Victories in Business and Life

    This episode dives into the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship's demands while embracing parenthood and family. Our host, Tan Wilson, talks to Martha Ellison, President & CEO of M923.

    You can watch the full episode here

    Welcome to the Optimize Podcast brought to you by VisibleThread. We bring you the best and latest insights for everything from government contracting on topics such as BD, capture, proposal management, and business writing. 

    Every series of Optimize is hosted by an expert in their field who brings their expertise and real-life experience to each episode. This podcast series is hosted by Tan Wilson, President of Entellect. In each episode, Tan will be joined by thought leaders and industry experts as they dive into proposal development, government contracting, entrepreneurship, and bid strategies.

    Please subscribe, rate, and review us wherever you listen. 

    50 min
  • Finish Strong: Passing the Baton for Business Success

    This episode dives into the art and science of successful collaboration in the proposal, business development, and capture processes. Our host, Tan Wilson, talks to Stephanie Zink from Taurus Group and Jennifer Adeli from Edgesource.

    You can watch the full episode here

    Welcome to the Optimize Podcast brought to you by VisibleThread. We bring you the best and latest insights for everything from government contracting on topics such as BD, capture, proposal management, and business writing. 

    Every series of Optimize is hosted by an expert in their field who brings their expertise and real-life experience to each episode. This podcast series is hosted by Tan Wilson, President of Entellect. In each episode, Tan will be joined by thought leaders and industry experts as they dive into proposal development, government contracting, entrepreneurship, and bid strategies.

    Please subscribe, rate, and review us wherever you listen. 

    57 min
  • Optimize Podcast Trailer

    Every series of Optimize is hosted by an expert in their field who brings their expertise and real-life experience to each episode. This podcast series is hosted by Tan Wilson, President of Entellect. Tan is a renowned GovCon influencer who has spearheaded business processes and bid strategies that have clinched contracts worth over $150 billion to her clients. She is a bid strategist, executive coach, mentor, Marvel and DC enthusiast, and self-proclaimed bourbon lover. 

    In each episode, Tan will be joined by thought leaders and industry experts as they dive into proposal development, government contracting, entrepreneurship, and bid strategies.

    The Optimize Podcast will be available on Spotify Apple podcasts and anywhere you listen to podcasts.

    2 min

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The Optimize Podcast brought to you by VisibleThread. We bring you the best and latest insights for everything from government contracting on topics such as BD, capture, proposal management, and…