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Accountability Talks from AGA

AGA is the member organization for government financial management professionals. We lead and encourage change that benefits our field and all citizens. Our training events, professional certification, publications and ongoing education help members build their skills and advance their careers.

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Episode 71: Let's Volunteer

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/09/13

On this episode, we meet just two of our many AGA Volunteers of the Year, Chris Brown from Chattanooga and Karen Payne from Boston! Learn what it takes to be a volunteer of the year.

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00:14:22

Episode 70: AGA Innovation Challenge

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/09/02

Today we chat with AGA CEO, Ann Ebberts, about the AGA Innovation Challenge. We talk about the origins of the program, how to apply, past winners, and what makes for a winning submission! Submit your innovative idea by the October 1, 2021 deadline and the top three submissions will be presented at the November 18, 2021 Technology & Transformation Summit - free for AGA members - and a winner will be crowned! Here's the link: www.agacgfm.org/innovationchallenge

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00:36:01

Episode 69: AGA Legends - Ross Simms

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/08/24

On this episode we chat with a true legend, Ross Simms! He recently retired from FASAB and shares his career story with us, provides us lessons learned and inspirational thoughts for anyone looking to succeed in a government accountability career.

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00:26:08

Episode 68: Meet the YPs

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/08/10

This week we chat with Rob Garcia and Kayla Mosesso, two AGA Young Professionals who won the scholarship to attend the 2021 PDT. They give us their impressions of the PDT, tell us about their day jobs and why they decided to pursue a career in government

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00:35:43

Episode 67: IRS Digitalization Priorities

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/07/08

Join us as we speak with Mitch Winans from the IRS' Enterprise Digitalization and Case Management Office (EDCMO) about its goals to improve taxpayer experience, modernize systems, improve case management tools and processes, and take advantage of innovative digitalization and automation technology! We also discuss IRS' innovative Pilot IRS procurement program.

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00:31:19

Episode 66: AI for Warrants

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/06/09

On today's episode, James Tawney and Robbie Yu from Treasury chat about a Treasury Finance Innovation and Transformation (FIT) project using open source Artificial Intelligence (AI) software to create a tool for the Treasury warrant process. Another great project from FIT! Learn more about their projects athttps://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/fit/about.html.

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00:31:36

Episode 65: Progress on the Blockchain

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/05/19

On this episode, Tammie Johnson from Treasury's Office of Financial Innovation & Transformation (FIT) gives us an update and walkthrough of the blockchain app FIT is developing in coordination with the National Science Foundation (NSF). Check out Episode 61 for more background on the project. You can follow along by following this link and see the app for yourself: https://projects.invisionapp.com/share/XR102NLZB9MD. Make sure to use the password: fit_gps. For more info, take a look at the FIT's

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00:34:00

Episode 64: Chapter Spotlight Tallahassee

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/04/20

On this episode, we highlight the Tallahassee Chapter. The current president, Dr. Patricia Manning, joins us to talk about how the chapter has been successful through strong leadership, continuity on the board, very well attended events and community outreach!

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00:21:04

Episode 63: Women's History Month

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/03/01

Join us today as we speak with Wendy Morton-Huddleston, AGA National President and Principal at Grant Thornton, and Tracey Walker, Vice President at RSA, about AGA's Council for the Advancement of Women and Women's History Month events in March!

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00:26:25

Episode 62: FM QSMO

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2021/02/18

On this episode we provide an overview of the Financial Management Quality Service Management Office (FM QSMO). Amy Edwards, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Accounting Policy and Financial Transparency at the Treasury, discusses the FM QSMO's purpose, goals, guiding principles and approach to supporting agencies in their modernization efforts! Check out the FM QSMO website here: www.fiscal.treasury.gov/fmqsmo.

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00:35:35

Episode 61: Blockchain for Grants

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/12/01

Today we speak with Mike Wetklow and Justin Poll from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Craig Fischer from the Treasury about an exciting blockchain case study for grants!

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00:25:23

Episode 60: CGFM

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/12/01

Today we learn all about AGA's CGFM certification! Join us as we speak with Katya Silver, Kimberly Jones, Lora Pickard and Crystal Robinson from AGA National. Here's AGA's CGFM page: https://www.agacgfm.org/CGFM-Certification.aspx

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00:41:32

Episode 59: Lease Standards

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/12/01

Join us on this episode as we chat with Alan Perry from FASAB and Christi Dewhirst from GSA about the latest lease standard, SFFAS 54, and how agencies can implement the standard over the next few years. A link to the exposure draft, due February 2020, is here: https://fasab.gov/exposure-drafts-and-documents-for-comment/

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00:23:22

Episode 58: Foundations for Evidence-Based Policy...

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/11/14

On this episode, we chat with Robert Shea from Grant Thornton about the latest and greatest developments for the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policy Making Act! This is an update on our discussion from Episode 17.

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00:30:08

Episode 57: The CARES Act

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/11/13

Today we speak with Bob Westbrooks, Executive Director of the Pandemic Oversight Accountability Board (PRAC), about the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. We discuss oversight, analyses, the PRAC's great website and what the Inspectors General have been finding so far as funds have been disbursed. Check out the PRACs website for more information: www.pandemicoversight.gov.

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Episode 56: AGA's Small Business Committee

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/10/28

Today we chat with Thomas Castro from Castro and Company, the current chair of AGA's Small Business Committee, part of the Corporate Partner Advisory Group (CPAG). We talk about the role of the Small Business Committee as well as Thomas' journey starting and operating a small business serving the government accountability community.

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Episode 55: The Ethics of AI

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/10/16

Join us as we speak with Taka Ariga and Farahnaaz Khakoo-Mausel from GAO about the ethical implications of utilizing Artificial Intelligence.

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00:20:23

Episode 54: Credit Card Audit Innovations

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/10/12

On this episode we speak with Bonnie Tse, an Internal Audit Manager at T-Mobile, about using innovative technologies for conducting credit card audits. We discuss the cloud, automation and data visualization in commercial internal audit and how the government can take advantage of the same techniques!

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00:24:18

Episode 53: Technology Business Management (TBM)

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/09/21

On this episode, we chat with AGA member Phil Terrones about the principles of TBM, benefits and challenges to implementation in the government. For more about TBM checkout the TBM Council website: https://www.tbmcouncil.org/ Welcome to the TBM Council The TBM Council is a community of business technology leaders committed to advancing the discipline of Technology Business Management. www.tbmcouncil.org

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00:26:52

Episode 52: AGA National President

Accountability Talks from AGA ·

2020/08/17

On this episode we speak with our new National President, Wendy Morton-Huddleston, about her platform for the year. We also speak with student chapter President, Kameron Eckstein, about increasing student involvement in AGA!

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