Latest Womenatwork Podcast Episodes

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Accessibility Fundamentals—Collaborating for Impact

Public Sector Future - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Rich Corbridge is the Chief Digital and Information Officer for the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the UK’s biggest public service department with 100,000 employees, serving 20 million customers. Rich joins host Olivia Neal to discuss how DWP has been embedding approaches to acce...

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A Connected and Citizen-Centered City—Lessons from Brussels

Public Sector Future - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Join host Olivia Neal as she meets Mary Odile Longard, the CEO of i-CITY. Marie Odile shares the approach that she and her team have taken to enable the digital transformation of the City of Brussels. She introduces BRUCE, the new omni-channel platform used by the city, explains the impact of ...

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Transforming Public Sector Services using Generative AI—Global Case Studies

Public Sector Future - February 08, 2024 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Robyn Scott, the CEO and Co-founder of Apolitical joins host Olivia Neal as they discuss the findings of a new report on generative AI in the public sector. Using examples from Japan, Canada and Portugal, they explore the potential for generative AI to transform government operations. Robyn sh...

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Digital Transformation in Defense—A Conversation with General Bob Brown

Public Sector Future - November 20, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, guest host AT Ball interviews General Bob Brown, President of Association of the United States Army (AUSA), exploring the evolving role of digital tech in defense. The conversation emphasizes the impact of technologies like AI, cloud solutions, and collaboration across sectors. ...

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Leveling the cybersecurity playing field with AI, Machine Learning, and Cloud

Public Sector Future - November 09, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Jonathan Cassar, the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Information Security at the Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA), provides insights into global cybersecurity trends and their implications for the public sector. He discusses strategies to bolster cybersecurity in government and cr...

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Modernizing National Approaches to Cybersecurity

Public Sector Future - October 26, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Sami Khoury is the Head of the Canadian Government’s Centre for Cyber Security. As Canada’s technical authority on cyber security, the team use their expertise to keep safe the information and systems that Canadians rely on, to protect and defend the country’s cyber assets and to lead Canada’s f...

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Cybersecurity in an AI-Driven Landscape

Public Sector Future - October 12, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Cybersecurity stands at the forefront of global concerns in a dynamic realm where technology constantly evolves. Recent advancements in generative AI have opened new avenues for both progress and peril. Guest host Alvaro Vitta and Tom Burt, Microsoft CVP of Customer Security and Trust at Microso...

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India's Journey to Digital Transformation—A Conversation with Dr. Pramod Varma

Public Sector Future - September 21, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
India's digital transformation journey has relied on the power of strategic thinking, collaboration, and innovative solutions. Microsoft Digital ID lead Colleen Elliott and Dr. Pramod Varma, an expert in the field of digital public infrastructure and former Chief Architect of India’s Aadhar di...

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Shifting & Signing Off - Let's Seek Together!

Career Strategies for Women that Work - September 07, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
I'm thrilled to share with you a new chapter in my journey. After years of chasing external achievements, I've realized that real growth comes from within. Despite my accomplishments in the tech industry, authoring books, and researching women in the workplace, I found myself yearning for someth...

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Championing Identity for All—Empowerment and Progress in Africa

Public Sector Future - September 07, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Join guest host Colleen Elliott as she engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Joseph Atick, Executive Chairman of ID4Africa. Together, they delve into the impactful work of ID4Africa, a pioneering movement dedicated to propelling digital identity adoption across the African continent. Ex...

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PTO Guilt: The Struggle is Real, But So is the Need for a Break!

Career Strategies for Women that Work - June 29, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Are you feeling guilty about taking time off from work? In this episode of 'Career Strategies for Women that Work,' JJ DiGeronimo dives into the challenges women face when it comes to taking Personal Time Off (PTO) and shares valuable strategies for creating boundaries and making the most of you...

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Lifelong Learning: Building Digital Skills through Continuing Education

Public Sector Future - June 29, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks with Dr. Sheila LeBlanc, Associate Vice President for Continuing Education at the University of Calgary. They explore the role of lifelong learning, how demands from students and local businesses are changing, and ways in which using data can improve stude...

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Curiosity and hope: building foundations for the future workforce

Public Sector Future - June 22, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Washington State is leading the way in using new technologies to engage students and build digital skills. In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks to Superintendent Chris Reykdal to learn how they have adopted programs like ‘Coding in Minecraft’ to build interest and excitement, and to develop t...

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Building a platform for digital skills

Public Sector Future - June 15, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks to Her Excellency Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development of the Future in the United Arab Emirates. She explains how the UAE are approaching building digital skills at scale through their Jahiz platform, and why understanding ...

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Wrangling Your Thoughts: A Quick Exercise for Lasso Your Energy

Career Strategies for Women that Work - May 24, 2023 11:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
"Lassoing" Your Energy: A Quick Exercise for a More Productive Life Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant chatter in your head? Do you find yourself constantly reflecting on the past or worrying about the future? If so, you are not alone. In the latest episode of "Career Strategies for Wo...

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The importance of skilling in the digital world

Public Sector Future - May 11, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks with Geoff Connell, the Chief Digital Officer for Norfolk County Council. He shares successful approaches for training and upskilling employees, building digital skillsets, and getting the most from your investment in technology. Olivia Neal [host] | Lin...

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The UK’s Police Digital Service

Public Sector Future - April 27, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal speaks with Ian Bell, CEO of the UK’s Police Digital Service. He offers an inside look into the role of the Police Digital Service and how it is harnessing the power of digital, data, and technology to enable UK policing to better protect the communities it serv...

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ERGs - Enhance the Impact of Women at Work with Laura Weldy

Career Strategies for Women that Work - April 20, 2023 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
ERGs - Enhance the Impact of Women at Work with Laura Weldy  We've seen the representation of women in leadership roles across all industries decline since the pandemic began, and women focused ERG's provide a great jumping off point for who and how to grow in house leaders.  In fact, women's ...

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Digital Forensics

Public Sector Future - April 20, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal speaks with Detective Sergeant John Price from the West Midlands Police Force in the United Kingdom. He shares insights from the world of digital forensics and how investigators are using technology to help victims more effectively in the modern age. Olivia Ne...

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Tech Saving Lives: Transforming Emergency Response

Public Sector Future - April 06, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal speaks to San Bernardino Fire Chief Dan Munsey. Chief Munsey is also Chair of the International Association of Fire Chiefs Technology Council. He shares how embracing new technologies has brought opportunities to transform emergency response and help protect the...

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Thriving Through Career Transitions with Meredith Persily

Career Strategies for Women that Work - April 05, 2023 15:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Thriving Through Career Transitions with Meredith Persily  Join us as we talk about how to get off on the right foot during a career transition! Did you know 50% of executives fail in the first 6 months when joining a company?   There are key tools you should be aware of if you want to thrive...

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How to Ensure You're NOT Leaving Money on the Table with Claudia Miller

Career Strategies for Women that Work - March 22, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
How often do you take a new role or promotion and hear, "We just don't have any more money for you?" or "Sorry, we cannot give you a raise?" How do I get a raise in my salary at my current company and what does confidence have to do with it?  Claudia Miller is a sought-after Career Coach for W...

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3 BS Blocks that are Messing With Your Career with Jill Griffin

Career Strategies for Women that Work - March 09, 2023 16:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
There are 3 BS (Belief Systems) blocking you between you and your next-level career.  In this episode, we will discuss: Imposter Syndrome, People Pleasing, and Perfectionism The sneaky ways these 3 BS blocks show up  Why you go from feeling good to bad so quickly these blocks keep happening ...

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Technology Trends and Decision Advantage in Defense

Public Sector Future - February 23, 2023 11:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, guest host AT Ball speaks to Retired Vice Admiral Ann E. Rondeau, President of the Naval Postgraduate School. Rondeau offers an inside look into how defense organizations can adopt digital tools and adapt with emerging technology. AT Ball [host] | LinkedIn Ann E. Rondeau [gu...

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3 Reasons You Need to Reframe Your Self Talk with Kelli Thompson

Career Strategies for Women that Work - February 22, 2023 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
It Pays To Be Yourself: Reframing Your "Flaws" Into "Gifts"   Do you ever hold back because you’ve been told you were too bossy, sensitive, direct, or emotional at work?   Women leaders often get these labels even though they exhibit similar behaviors to their male counterparts. What women have ...

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Preparing for a cashless, platform-based, and technology-driven society

Public Sector Future - February 16, 2023 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal meets Professor Dennis Weber and Dr. Dennis Post. They share insights from the CPT research project, which outlines the impacts and opportunities for tax operations of emerging technologies such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. Oli...

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How Do Women Step into Power on Purpose with Carolyn Buck-Luce

Career Strategies for Women that Work - February 08, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Join me as I ask Carolyn Buck-Luce how we, as women, step more into our power!    Her new book EPIC! The Women's Power Play Book will help us unravel that conditioning and reclaim our destiny.    Take a listen to learn how to create a life by design, not by default, through a unique framework w...

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Becoming a Digital Government: Lessons from Ukraine

Public Sector Future - February 02, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Olivia Neal speaks to Gulsanna Mamediieva, of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine. Gulsanna shares how the government has embraced digital transformation and digital identity, and how this has supported citizens during the war. Olivia Neal [host] | LinkedIn ...

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Establishing Influence at Work with Kristen Zavo

Career Strategies for Women that Work - January 26, 2023 22:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Questions we discuss: What should you ask yourself? What do you need to invest in? What are the fears of success? Are you stuck in the shoulds? How do you maximize your influence? Where do you want to be in your work and life? Kristen Zavo is a career coach, keynote speaker, and author of...

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Digital Collaboration in Defense: Using technology to enable secure cooperation

Public Sector Future - January 19, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, the second of our Defense and Intelligence mini-series, guest host AT Ball talks to Perry Smith of Myriad Technologies. Perry shares an inside look into technology that enables secure collaboration between defense organizations.  AT Ball [host] | LinkedIn  Perry Smith [guest...