The Inspired Service Podcast

How can a small town upbringing inform an urban neighborhood advisory commission? What’s the appropriate balance of outsiders vs. insiders in the government? What does IT modernization look like in the vast bureaucracy of the United States? Listen to one of the people responsible for building the government’s crop of top digital talent answer these questions and more on this episode of the Inspired Service Podcast. For more, follow Dom on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter!

How does one man’s blue-collar upbringing in Philadelphia inform the drive to serve? What’s it like serving overseas when your college friends are being wined and dined by investment banks? What does the singer-songwriter Jimmy Croce have to do with U.S. national security? Joe Croce, of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, answers these questions and many more on this episode of Inspired Service. Follow Joe on LinkedIn, and follow us on Twitter!

What do mental models, innovation, and Star Wars have in common? In our first episode, we explore the career and motivations of one of the top innovators at the Department of Defense, Ben Bain. Listen for Ben's takes on culture in government, the relationship between public and private sectors, and what it's like to work inside the five-sided building on the other side of the Potomac. For more, follow Ben on LinkedIn, and follow us on Twitter!