What's Working in Washington

By Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

A weekly podcast examining the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and policy in the Washington D.C. region. They are stories explaining why local innovation often influences the federal... more

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What's Working in Washington episodes:

January 12, 2023 What's Working in Washington - Ep 465 - Invisible Trillions - Raymond Baker
Raymond Baker, esteemed authority on financial crime and author of Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and Ways to Renew the Broken System, sits down with Mark to discuss the controversial topic of financial secrecy. Raymond reveals how invisible money is gathered and protected by corporations through illicit financial flows, corruption, illicit trade and money laundering— and how we can 'turn on the high beams' on these unlawful funds.

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December 29, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 464 - Holiday Special - Part Two
Here at What's Working in Washington, we spotlight the unsung heroes of the D.C. region. At the conclusion of each episode, we ask our guests a simple question: if they could make any change in the world, what would it be? Part two of this special holiday series features more of our favorite answers from our guests. We hope you enjoy listening, and we wish you and your family a happy holiday from all of us here at What's Working in Washington!

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December 22, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 463 - Holiday Special - Part One
Here at What's Working in Washington, we spotlight the unsung heroes of the D.C. region. At the conclusion of each episode, we ask our guests a simple question: if they could make any change in the world, what would it be? For part one of this special holiday series, we’ve compiled some of our favorite answers from our guests. We hope you enjoy listening, and we wish you and your family a happy holiday from all of us here at What's Working in Washington!

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December 15, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 462 - Greater, Greater Washington - Dan Reed
Dan Reed is the regional policy director for Greater Greater Washington, a nonprofit organization that discusses, organizes, and advocates for issues impacting the D.C. region. From building codes to crime stats, to sports and entertainment venues to the future of public transportation, you won't want to miss this lively discussion on how Greater Greater Washington is advocating for a more accessible, vibrant community.

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December 08, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 461 - Data Doesn't Lie - Mark Drapeau
Mark Drapeau is a founding partner and chief research officer at RXN Group, a data-driven consultancy providing counsel to public policy teams and c-suites on public affairs issues and strategic challenges. RXN gathers data to make a case for things that matter to legislators and lobbyists, and sometimes, the results are quite surprising. In this insightful conversation, Mark explains how RXN is moving the needle and dismantling the dominant narrative on the federal and state levels.

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December 01, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 460 - Using Data to Keep Us Safe - Shubhi Mishra
Shubhi Mishra is the founder and CEO of Raft, a data-intensive digital engineering consultancy that serves, among others, our Department of Defense. Shubhi is passionate about Raft's commitment to diversity and mindset of intentional disruption, and believes these have underscored the company's success.. On today's episode, Shubhi shares Raft's origin story, sheds light on the challenges of being a female tech entrepreneur, and chats with Mark about all things tech and national security in Washington, D.C.

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November 17, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 459 - What Makes a Great Voice - Wes Johnson
You've probably heard of — or at least heard — today's guest, Wes Johnson. Wes is an actor, cartoonist, comedian, voice artist, and announcer for the Washington Capitals and the Washington Kastles. A self described "fan with a mic," Wes chronicles his 22-year-career shouting for the Caps, voicing over 70 video game characters, and taking voiceovers to the next level. You won't want to miss this conversation!

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November 10, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 458 - The DC Diaper Bank - Corinne Cannon
Corinne Cannon is the founder and executive director of the Greater DC Diaper Bank, a nonprofit organization that provides diapers, baby care items and personal hygiene products to low-income families across the DMV. The Diaper Bank's reach is astonishing — over 10 million diapers were distributed across the region this past year — but the DMV's need is far greater. You won't want to miss this inspirational conversation about a nonprofit startup and the incredible work it is doing in our DC community.

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November 03, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 457 - Investing in Female Entrepreneurs - Jenny Abramson
Jenny Abramson is the Founder & Managing Partner of Rethink Impact, the largest gender-focused venture capital fund that discovers, invests in, and nurtures female-owned companies. Despite data demonstrating higher ROI and increased capital efficiency in women-led businesses, only 3% of venture capital currently goes to female CEOs. Jenny shares how Rethink Impact is solving this problem, and chats with Mark about the current environment for raising capital, how to deploy capital, and how COVID has both helped and hurt the VC industry.

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October 27, 2022 What's Working in Washington - Ep 456 - The Revival of Local News - David Plotz
David Plotz is the CEO of City Cast, a media company that produces daily local newsletters and news podcasts in cities across the country. Proudly operating in 10 cities and counting, including our very own Washington, D.C., City Cast is a smart and easy way for citizens to connect with what's happening in the place they live and love. On today's episode, David and Mark discuss the economics of local news, its decline and resurgence, and how City Cast is filling the void.

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