The Buzz with ACT-IAC
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Podcasting since 2021 • 182 episodes
The Buzz with ACT-IAC
Latest Episodes
Relaunching Partners 2026: Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today
DJ Dart, Chief Strategy Officer at Inadev, and Marisa Roinestad, recently retired after 25 years in federal service, discuss the relaunch of ACT-IAC's Partners 2026 program. They share their personal journeys and experiences that shaped their l...
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ICYMI: AI Revolution in the Acquisition Life Cycle AI Acquisition Forum- 2025
This panel discussion, moderated by Joanie Newhart, Associate Administrator for Acquisition Workforce Programs at the Office of Management and Budget, delves into the impact of AI on the acquisition lifecycle in government agencies. The panel i...
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ICYMI: Opening Keynote AI Acquisition forum
In this episode, Kareem Fidel of CGI Federal introduces Zach Whitman, Chief Data Scientist and inaugural Chief AI Officer at GSA, who discusses GSA's AI strategies and initiatives. Whitman elaborates on the practical experimentation and deploym...
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From Molecular Oncologist to Team Strategist: Trust the Collaborative Journey
In this episode of The Buzz, LM Bennett discusses her transition from bench science to team science at the NIH and NCI, co-authoring a field guide, and her new book, 'How to Succeed at Collaborative Research: A Practical Guide for Teams.' The c...
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Building Collaboration in Government: Insights with Acquisition COI
In this episode of The Buzz, Scott Simpson, the acquisition COI Government chair at ACT-IAC, shares his unexpected journey into the governmental acquisition field. We delve deep into Scott's experiences, the crucial role contracts play, and the...
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