The Business of Government Hour
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The Business of Government Hour, hosted by Michael J. Keegan, features a conversation with government executives and thought leaders who are changing the way government does business. The show explores topics such as leadership, management, technology, innovation, public service, as well as the mission of government in the 21st century.
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Leading GAO Through Change: A Conversation with Orice W. Brown, Acting Comptroller General of the United States
What does it take to lead the Government Accountability Office (GAO) at a time of significant change across government? How is the agency addressing critical challenges involving fraud, national security, emerging technologies, cybersecurit
When Success Is No Longer Enough: Reinventing Leadership at the Top — A Conversation with Andrea Petrone.
What happens when the leadership approach that brought you success is no longer enough? How can one lead with clarity when expectations are rising and certainty is in short supply? And how can executives reinvent themselves without losing s
Six Leadership Actions to Bridge Perspectives, Strengthen Teams, and Create Value
Differences in perspective can divide teams, erode trust, and undermine performance. But what if those same differences hold the key to stronger leadership and better results? How can leaders bridge competing viewpoints, build more effectiv
Modernizing Public Benefits Delivery: A Conversation with Ajit Girn, CIO, California EDD
What does it take to modernize a public benefits system that millions of people rely? How do government leaders improve customer experience, strengthen trust, protect sensitive data, and replace legacy systems? And how can technology help a
Reforming the Human Services Safety Net: A Conversation with Clarence Carter, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Human Services.
What would it take to redesign it for outcomes, not just compliance? How is Tennessee leveraging data, digital tools, and emerging technologies like AI to transform the delivery of human services? What can we learn from the new book, Our Ne
Advancing American Competitiveness in Global Markets: A Conversation with David L. Fogel
What does it take to help American companies compete and win in markets around the world? How is the U.S. government turning trade agreements into real opportunities for American exporters? What role do investment, advocacy, and commercial
Advancing Digital Transformation at CBP: A Conversation with James McCament.
What does digital transformation look like in an agency operating every day at the intersection of security, trade, and travel? How can emerging technologies, data, and AI help U.S. Customs and Border Protection strengthen its mission and b
From Strategy to Execution: Managing the Mission at Homeland Security
What does it take to run the most operationally complex department in the federal government? Securing borders. Responding to disasters. Protecting critical infrastructure. At the Department of Homeland Security, keeping those missions runn
Most cybersecurity conversations start with software and networks. But what happens when what’s compromised sits deeper, inside the chip itself, before a system is ever plugged in?
How would an agency even know that the hardware running its most critical systems isn't what it thought it purchased? And what does that mean for emergency management, 911 systems, and the infrastructure the public depends on every day? Joi
The Mission Generation: A Conversation with Arun Gupta on Reclaiming Purpose and Rebuilding the Future
What is the “Mission Generation”? What motivates talented professionals to pursue careers in public service today? How can government attract and empower a new generation of leaders who want their work to have purpose and impact? Join host
Leadership Stories from the Edge of Uncertainty: A Conversation with Peter Behrens
What if the biggest leadership challenge today isn’t strategy, talent, or even technology? What if it’s uncertainty. Why are traditional leadership models breaking down? What is the difference between leading with authority and leading with
Post-Quantum Readiness: What Government Leaders Need to Know
What is post quantum cryptography? How can it help us better understand the what the quantum threat actually looks like? How did a forty-year-old open problem in coding theory become a federal deadline? And what should government executives
Connecting Health Care Through Data, Standards, and Trust: A Conversation with Dr. Thomas Keane
What will it take to make health data available securely when and where patients and clinicians need it? How can government reduce regulatory burdens while protecting privacy, safety, and trust? And what role should federal standards play a
Transforming the Federal Government's Acquisition Marketplace: A Conversation with Laura Stanton
What does it take to modernize how government buys? How is the OneGov strategy changing the economics of federal procurement? And where does AI fit in the acquisition enterprise of the future? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores thes
Reimagining the Human Services Safety Net: From Compliance to Outcomes
What would it take to build a human services system that measures success by the lives it improves, rather than the rules it follows? How is Tennessee using data, digital tools, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence to t
Six Leadership Actions to Bridge Perspectives, Strengthen Teams, and Create Value
What does it take to lead through that difference rather than around it? Why does so much of it go unmanaged, quietly draining trust and performance? And how can a leader turn difference into what may be the single greatest source of untapp
Genius at Scale: How Great Leaders Drive Innovation at Scale
How do great leaders drive innovation at scale? What are the ABCs of leading innovation? How can government executives navigate AI governance, interagency modernization, and cross-sector partnerships? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explo
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. Protecting critical infrastructure. At the Department of Homeland Security, keeping those missions runn
Government Work in the Age of GenAI
Generative AI isn't coming to government — it's already here. The question is whether agencies lead the change or chase it. How can federal leaders strategically integrate GenAI into workforce planning? How do you harness its power without
Modernizing the Delivery of Public Benefits for a Digital Era: A Conversation with Ajit Girn
What does it take to modernize a public benefits system that millions of people rely? How do government leaders improve customer experience, strengthen trust, protect sensitive data, and replace legacy systems? And how can technology help a
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 their organizations toward sustained improvement? Why are results-driven reforms are so fragile—and what makes them endure? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with John M. Bernard, autho
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, and connect with others? And what happens when those essential cognitive functions begin to change? Jo
Governing Pandora: Leading in the Age of Generative AI and Exponential Technology 2
How do we govern in a world where technology is no longer evolving in steps… but exploding exponentially? How do we harness their upside while managing their risks? How do we lead in a world where innovation moves at the speed of light, but
Leading in Chaos: Rethinking Leadership for an Uncertain World
What does a new model of leadership look like in this moment? How do leaders stay grounded when the environment is anything but? What does it take to move from trying to control outcomes to creating the conditions for something new to emerg
AI, Human Judgment, and the Future of Child Welfare: A Conversation with Steven Hintze, Arizona Department of Child Safety
What does it take to bring artificial intelligence into state child welfare systems? How do you modernize legacy systems…without losing the human judgment at the heart of child welfare? And what happens when you combine data, product thinki
The Mission Generation: A Conversation with Arun Gupta on Reclaiming Purpose and Rebuilding the Future.
What is the “Mission Generation”? What motivates talented professionals to pursue careers in public service today? How can government attract and empower a new generation of leaders who want their work to have purpose and impact? Join host
Leadership Stories from the Edge of Uncertainty: A Conversation with Pete Behrens
What if the biggest leadership challenge today isn’t strategy, talent, or even technology? What if it’s uncertainty. Why are traditional leadership models breaking down? What is the difference between leading with authority and leading with
Transforming the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: A Conversation with Deputy Secretary Dr. Paul Lawrence
What does it take to lead one of the largest and most complex service organizations in the federal government? What are the VA’s most urgent priorities? How is VA reducing its claims backlog? What will it take to get electronic health recor
Reforming the Human Services Safety Net: A Conversation with Clarence Carter, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Human Services
What would it take to redesign it for outcomes, not just compliance? How is Tennessee leveraging data, digital tools, and emerging technologies like AI to transform the delivery of human services? What can we learn from the new book, Our Ne
Reimagining Government: Achieving the Promise of AI
What does an AI-enabled government look like? How is AI already transforming government operations today? How should government agencies measure real progress, and when is rapid leapfrogging beneficial vs. risky? Join host Michael J. Keegan
