Mock IT
A Government podcast
Mock IT
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In this episode, we sit down with Joanne Woytek, one of the leaders behind the NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) Program, a U.S. Government-Wide Acquisition Contract. Joanne shares how she's witnessed NASA's technological
In this episode, we meet Danielle Metz, a leader who moved to Washington DC at 24 with just a car full of belongings and a determination to make it. She shares her inspiring story of hustling for her first job, knowing when to walk away when sh
We sat down with Bonnie Evangelista, a trailblazer in government acquisitions and digital innovation. As the Acting Deputy Chief Digital and AI Officer for Acquisitions at the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligenc
We're joined by Steven Rush, the Director of the Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). With an impressive tenure at the DIA and a career that spans both military and government roles, Steven shar
Join us for a conversation with Brian Whittaker, the visionary behind Humans of Public Service. Brian shares his insights on navigating a career in government, helping listeners understand how to determine the right path and role within public
In this episode, we sit down with Soraya Correa, a seasoned leader in government service and current President and CEO of National Industries for the Blind, to explore strategies for building a fulfilling career in the public sector. Soraya sha
Don't miss out on this exclusive episode of Mock IT, dedicated to celebrating MetroStar's 25 years of business. Five Executives from different backgrounds share their insights in this fast-paced episode. What are their personal mantras? How do
Kate Bradley Chernis is the Founder & CEO of Lately.AI, which identifies the makeup of the highest possible performing social media messaging for your target audience and generates posts that contain that content in your unique voice. AKA, her
You have to meet Gary White! Lucky for you, we interviewed him and got all the information for you. Gary's long list of accomplishments includes sitting on several nonprofit boards, co-founding and leading several federal and military innovatio
Meet MetroStar's Leslie Knope. From a six-week contract a decade ago to the Sr. Vice President of People and Culture, Debbie Peterson knows the ins and outs of her company. In this episode, Debbie shares when to be vulnerable with your employee
It's International Women's Day Season! Last year's panelist Essye Miller and host Ashley Brush joined Mock IT to dish out all the details on what's in store for this year's event. We also chatted about everything from mastering those tricky
So, you're interested in Research and Development (R&D)? This is the episode for you. We chatted with Johhny Bouder about how he landed in the world of R&D and his work on open-source projects. Beyond talking about his techy prowess, we learned
Hannah Hunt, a Distinguished Technical Fellow, joined Mock IT to discuss her passion for government and how she had known since sixth grade that she wanted to be a part of the industry. If you're curious about government start-ups, navigating t
Social media is not easy! Brooke B. Sellas, founder and CEO of B Squared Media, shares tips and tricks to make your social media and the digital customer journey and experience shine. Listen to learn more about her "Think Conversation, Not Camp
Dale is the CEO and Founder of Fire&Spark - where he helps e-commerce and B2B brands compete against established competitors for search traffic. With a unique focus on content marketing and analytics, Dale shares his insights into the wonderful
Ryan Lewis is a Partner at SRI Ventures, a global leader in research and development. As a co-founder of tech companies and a member of several boards, Ryan shares his immense knowledge of startups and what makes them work. Don't forget to fo
Pamela Aimee Leins, the Executive Director of the Boston Education Fund (BEDF), is a Bostonian, leader, strategist, connector, public servant, and barbershop owner (to name a few). In this episode, she shares her personal journey from being a f
This week we welcome special guests from Ladies That UX (Rachel Max and Emilie Romero). As DC chapter co-leads for the global organization, the duo shares what members can gain from joining and what they've gained by leading. We also talk abou
In this jam-packed episode, guest Taylor Crow, an Associate Systems Engineer, joins Liz and Marie. The trio discusses Chat GPT-4 and the thoughts behind how inclusive can AI really be? They also discuss how we are shaping a more diverse tech cu
Matt Chwat is an accomplished product & experience design leader. On this episode of Mock IT, he shares his career at ThinkGeek (later GameStop) and discusses the path and skills he needed to go from the world of gaming to government. CSG: ht
International Women's Day (#IWD) theme this year is Embracing Equity. Ashley Brush and Navi Samra share what MetroStar's annual IWD event means to them, what to expect at the panel, and their thoughts on the theme. Join us for our hybrid even
Joe Early, MetroStar's VP of Product and Design, joins the podcast to talk about open-source in the government and the power it can have to do good. He shares more about the Onyx solution, an open-source machine learning platform that is helpin
Have you ever seen a job you thought would be perfect for you, only to read the description and decide you didn't check all the boxes? Marie and Liz passionately discuss why you should apply anyway while also discussing the recruitment process,
Travis Oliphant is an impactful programmer and data scientist. He is the CEO of OpenTeams & Quansight, the founder of Anaconda, and the creator of NumPy, SciPy, and Numba. On this episode of Mock IT, he joins Marie and guest host Wilson to chat
Beyond chatbots, virtual assistants, and the evolution of GPS systems, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and the tools behind making it all work are shaping the present and future world. It may feel like these technologies ar
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