The Government Huddle with Brian Chidester - The One with the LMI Transformation Leader

Bettina Kolleda, the Vice President for Business Transformation at LMI joins the show to discuss the importance of a phased approach to modernization and why it is something government leaders should be looking to do strategically. We also talk about ways to engage the workforce during your modernization journey, why she thinks think human-centered design is becoming more mainstream in government vs just acquire and deploy, and she delivers some advice to agencies looking to scale a successful pilot program into their enterprise ecosystem.

Federalist Radio Hour - The Migrant ‘Superhighway’ Nobody Is Talking About

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Todd Bensman, the Texas-based senior national security fellow for the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how the Biden administration's diplomacy opened up a "superhighway" of illegal immigration in South America and makes the U.S. southern border even more vulnerable to crime and crisis.

Read Bensman's latest report "New Migrant 'Superhighway' Bringing the World from South America to Texas" here: https://cis.org/Bensman/New-Migrant-Superhighway-Bringing-World-South-America-Texas

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Banks Are Buying Your Neighborhood, Part II

It's true: financial institutions are, indeed, buying up homes and turning them into rentals. But should this be a cause for concern? In the second part of this two-part series, the guys look at the strategy these companies use when choosing homes (or entire neighborhoods), as well as how this came about, and what it means for the average homebuyer competing in the same areas.

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Headlines From The Times - Jennifer Coolidge welcomes her closeup

Jennifer Coolidge has a career full of memorable roles, from the “American Pie” franchise to the “Legally Blonde” series and the mock documentaries of Christopher Guest. But it wasn’t until her role in HBO’s hit “The White Lotus” that she finally earned critical respect. Today, Coolidge talks about her life and career — and what’s next. Read the full transcript here.

Hosts: Mark Olsen and Yvonne Villarreal

Guests: Jennifer Coolidge

More reading:

Column: Jennifer Coolidge has been a big deal for years; with an Emmy nod, she’s starting to believe it

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 08/05

New hope for Britney Griner's freedom as Russia signals interest in a prisoner swap. A big boost for the Biden agenda as democrats get the votes for a spending bill. Monkeypox declared a public health emergency. Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a coward. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MONEY REIMAGINED: The Perfect Marriage of Sports and Crypto

This episode is sponsored by Circle and NEAR.

What is it with sports and crypto? Crypto does reward and incentivize actions that reinforce a sense of belonging to a community that sporting institutions, athletes and fans all know well. But with this crypto winter, will fans be left with something of lasting value that enhances their engagement with their favorite teams and athletes – or are they merely being exploited for money? 

On today’s episode of “Money Reimagined,” to dive deeper into this topic with hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are CoinDesk contributing writer Jeff Wilser and Sean O’Brien, from BuyTheBroncos DAO, which was launched to set up a fund to acquire the storied Denver football team. 

See also:  

For the Fans: How DAOs Could Change Sports

How Is Being in Crypto Like Playing a Sport?

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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - Microsoft Careers with Girish & Junior!

Today's episode is sponsored by Microsoft!

Guests: Girish Bablani and Junior Diarrassouba, two Microsoft employees at different stages in their career. One seasoned veteran at the company, and one up-and-coming engineer, who share how Microsoft has expanded their career horizons and provided many different opportunities for growth and experience.

Questions:

  • Junior, how long have you been working at Microsoft? How did you find out about the opportunity?
  • What were your expectations coming out of school, regarding projects you would work on?
  • What are you actually working on today? Are you already working with customers to solve real world problems?
  • Girish, you've been a Microsoft for quite some time - but how did things start for you?
  • You are overseeing teams across Computer, Networking and Storage - but have you always been in this group?
  • What other groups did you work in? Was it hard to switch, or did you receive push back?
  • Both of you - how has Microsoft's opportunities opened your career horizons?
  • What have you learned that you didn't know about prior to joining the company?
  • What is the future for you at MS? What would you say to someone considering joining the team?




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