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- VA chipping away at oldest disability claims in backlog
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- Congress pressures agencies to speed up office consolidations
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- Data breach puts DHS employees at risk of ID theft
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- OMB reworking financial system requirements
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The Business of Government Radio Hour, hosted by Michael J. Keegan, features a conversation with a federal executive who is changing the way government does business. The executives discuss their careers and the management challenges facing their organizations. Guests include administrators, chief financial officers, chief information officers, chief operating officers, commissioners, controllers, directors, and undersecretaries.
Serving as Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Ms. Letitia A. Long was appointed Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on August 9, 2010.
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The dual role of EPA's Malcolm D. Jackson
Mr. Jackson's leadership focus includes IT strategic planning and governance, IT investment management and government transparency.
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Partnership for Public Service
Mr. Stier is a member of the National Academy of Public Administration and a member of the New York State SAGE (Spending and Government Efficiency) Commission.
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Social Security Administration focuses on improving services to the public
As Commissioner of Social Security, he has focused his efforts on reducing the disability backlog and improving service to the public, particularly through electronic services.
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Managing the Department of Energy's human capital policies and programs
Michael Kane is responsible for strategically aligning the agency's workforce to its missions through effective management of human capital policies and programs.
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Setting strategic direction for the U.S. General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service
Steven J. Kempf sets strategic direction and oversees the delivery of over $50 billion of best-value products, services and solutions to federal customers, allowing them to effectively and efficiently achieve their missions.
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A Leader's Guide to Transformation
What is transformational leadership? How have government leaders successfully led transformational change? When should government leaders consider undertaking transformation initiatives? These questions will be explored with Bob Reisner, author of the recent IBM Center report, A Leader's Guide to Transformation: Developing a Playbook for Successful Change Initiatives.
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Financial Matters of the Air Force
Dr. Morin serves as the Air Force's Chief Financial Officer and principal adviser to the Secretary of the Air Force on all financial matters.
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Affairs of the Department of the Air Force
Ms. Conaton is responsible for the affairs of the Department of the Air Force on behalf of the Secretary of the Air Force, including the organizing, training, equipping and providing for its members and families.
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Father of Green Chemistry at the EPA
Paul Anastas, Ph.D. is known widely as the "Father of Green Chemistry" for his groundbreaking research on the design, manufacture, and use of minimally-toxic, environmentally-friendly chemicals.
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Leaders Speak on Leadership and Public Service
The environmental problems we're facing today are more complex than those of 40 years ago. What is EPA doing to better incorporate sustainability into its decision-making? Why is EPA involved in green chemistry research? Join host Michael Keegan on the next The Business of Government Hour as he explores these questions and so much more with Dr. Paul Anastas, Assistant Administrator, Office of Research and Development within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Comptroller General duties of overseeing the development and issuance of hundreds of reports and testimonies
As Comptroller General, Mr. Dodaro helps oversee the development and issuance of hundreds of reports and testimonies each year to various committees and individual Members of Congress.
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Surveying the intersection where leadership, complex challenges, and the need for transformation meet
On this program, we survey the intersection where leadership, complex challenges, and the need for transformation meet. Our guests are Dr. Paul Anastas, Linda Gibbs, Robert Hale, David Lebryk, David Matsuda, Beth McGrath, Dr. Kathleen Merrigan, Dr. Nick Nayak, and Jonathan Woodson, M.D. Hear their insights, lessons learned, and recommendations.
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Overseeing the day-to-day operation of USDA's many programs
Working alongside Secretary Tom Vilsack, Merrigan oversees the day-to-day operation of USDA's many programs and spearheads the $149 billion USDA budget process.
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Development and Execution of the Defense Department's annual budget
Robert F. Hale is the principal advisor to Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on all budgetary and fiscal matters, including the development and execution of the Defense Department's annual budget of more than $600 billion.
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Financial Matters of the Air Force
Dr. Morin serves as the Air Force's Chief Financial Officer and principal adviser to the Secretary of the Air Force on all financial matters.
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The Business of Government Magazine Fall-Winter 2011 - A Special Edition of The Business of Government Hour
On this program, we survey the intersection where leadership, complex challenges, and the need for transformation meet. Our guests are Dr. Paul Anastas, Linda Gibbs, Robert Hale, David Lebryk, David Matsuda, Beth McGrath, Dr. Kathleen Merrigan, Dr. Nick Nayak, and Jonathan Woodson, M.D. Hear their insights, lessons learned, and recommendations.
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Conversations with Authors: Using Online Tools to Engage - and be Engaged by -The Public
Mr. Leighninger begins to pull back the veil on how the various online engagement tactics and tools can be used, and when they work best.
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Conversation with Authors Series with Dr. David Wyld, Dr. Vicki Grant, and Professor Sukumar Ganapati
Exploring ideas to improve government effectiveness. We profile three recent Center reports with authors Dr. David Wyld on Cloud Computing in Government, Dr. Vicki Grant on Process Improvement in Social Service Delivery, and Prof. Sukumar Ganapati on the use of GIS in engaging citizens.
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Colonel Donald Dellinger creates a culture of continuous improvement
The mission of the National Guard Bureau Joint Process Improvement Office is to create a culture of continuous improvement by deploying tools, training, and mentoring soldiers and airmen throughout the National Guard.
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