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Managing the Mission at Homeland Security: A Conversation with Troy Edgar, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
What does it take to run the most operationally complex department in the federal government? Securing borders. Responding to disasters. Pro...
Modernizing the Delivery of Public Benefits for a Digital Era: A Conversation with Ajit Girn, CIO, California Employment Development Department
What does it take to modernize a public benefits system that millions of people rely? How do government leaders improve customer experience,...
Results Driven Government: A Conversation on How Government Leaders Can Make Improvement Stick
Why do performance improvements often vanish when leadership changes? What separates activity from results? And how can government leaders b...
Shaping How We Lead: A Conversation with Dr. Masud Husain author of Our Brains, Our Selves
What makes us who we are? How do memory, motivation, empathy, judgment, and our sense of belonging shape the way we lead, make decisions, an...
Governing Pandora: Leadership, Trust, and Risk in the Age of Exponential Technology with Andrea Bonime-Blanc
What does leadership require when technology is advancing faster than institutions can adapt? How can government, business, and society capt...
LEADERSHIP LESSONS ON NAVIGATING DISRUPTION: A CONVERSATION WITH TERENCE MAURI AND PROF. SCOTT D. ANTHONY
Join host Michael Keegan as he outlines critical insights on leadership, disruption, and transformation. He brings together two remarkable t...
Genius at Scale: How Great Leaders Drive Innovation at Scale with Jason Wild
How do great leaders drive innovation at scale? What are the ABCs of leading innovation? How can government executives navigate AI governanc...
Transforming Federal Hiring & Modernizing the Workforce: A Conversation with Scott Kupor, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
What are the strategic priorities the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)? How is OPM working to modernize the U.S. federal HR systems...
The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact – A Conversation with Margaret Moore
What is the “science of leadership”? Why is it important to distinguish between self-oriented, other-oriented, and system-oriented leadershi...
Leading in the Age of Generative AI and Exponential Technology: A Conversation with Andrea Bonime-Blanc
How do we govern in a world where technology is no longer evolving in steps… but exploding exponentially? How do we harness their upside whi...
EMBEDDING STRATEGIC FORESIGHT INTO STRATEGIC PLANNING: A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR BERT GEORGE
What exactly is strategic foresight? And how can it be effectively integrated into planning and management to help organizations think, act,...
Leveraging AI in Local Government: A Conversation with Micah Gaudet, Deputy City Manager, City of Maricopa, Arizona
What does an “AI-ready culture” look like in city government? What are the common cultural barriers to AI adoption? How does AI...
The Long Arc of Innovation: Lessons from History’s Greatest Disruptions
What are the most common misconceptions about disruption, and why does getting the definition right matter for government leaders? How can l...
Government That Works: A Conversation with John M. Bernard
What if the real question isn’t whether government is working hard—but whether it is actually improving people’s lives? How can leaders move...
Reimagining Government: Achieving the Promise of AI with Faisal Hoque and Erik Nelson
What does an AI-enabled government look like? How is AI already transforming government operations today? How should government agencies mea...
Reflections on Public Service with Gene Dodaro, former Comptroller General of the U.S.
Gene Dodaro joins host Michael J. Keegan on The Business of Government Hour for a conversation reflecting on his public service journey, the...
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP: A CONVERSATION ON LEADERSHIP, RESILIENCY, & MINDSET
What are the key qualities of an effective leader? What does it mean to lead in difficult and uncertain times? Join host Michael Keegan as h...
THE COLLECTIVE EDGE: A CONVERSATION WITH PROF. COLIN FISHER
What are group dynamics—and why do they matter for leaders? How can understanding them help build stronger, more effective teams? And what a...
TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION WITH A FOCUS ON SAFETY AND INNOVATION: A CONVERSATION WITH STEVE BRADBURY, DEPUTY SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
What are the key strategic priorities for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)? How is DOT putting safety and modernization first acr...