Podcasts

WT 360: Nextgov/FCW’s Natalie Alms on skills-based hiring across public sector

Natalie Alms, who covers technology workforce matters for our partner publication NextgovFCW, jumps in to explain how government agencies and their contractors are changing some job requirements for new employees.

  • By Natalie Alms and Ross Wilkers

WT 360: All about V2X’s new chapter of optimization

Jeremy Wensinger, V2X’s chief executive since June, goes over how the company is looking past the heavy-lifting of integration after the 2022 merger that created it and focusing on taking the broader portfolio to market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: Where Amentum wants to go next following its big merger

Steve Arnette, chief operating officer at Amentum, explains how this new version of the company sees itself in the global government services landscape and what it means to have a “technology-enabled growth strategy.”

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: How the defense industrial base can improve its readiness

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Baroni Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University, goes over how the U.S. industrial base has responded before and the path forward for future responses.

  • By Nick Wakeman

WT 360: BryceTech's CEO shares her secrets for rapid growth

Carissa Bryce Christensen discusses how her company earned a Fast 50 spot for four consecutive years and the keys to being a successful business in the GovCon market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

WT 360: A roadmap for navigating the business lifecycle

James Calver, a partner at fractional executive services provider TechCXO, goes over some basic principles of what it really means to be a growth-oriented company and where the starting points are to make that happen.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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WT 360: All about fiscal year 2025’s signposts and markers

John Caucis and James Wichert, public sector market analysts at Technology Business Research, explain where federal IT budget outlays are going and how some companies are looking to be both integrators and consultants.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: CHIPS Act opportunities are not just for companies that make them

Larry Sher, a government contracts attorney and partner at Winston & Strawn, explains how the Commerce Department is casting its net far and wide for companies to participate in the U.S.’ semiconductor leadership push.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: Defense One’s Audrey Decker on Boeing’s direction and Air Force, Space Force priorities

Audrey Decker from our partner publication Defense One explains the ongoing turmoil in Boeing’s government business, along with what’s important these days for the Air Force and Space Force customers she covers.

  • By Audrey Decker and Ross Wilkers

WT 360: AI’s increasing adoption across GovCon operations

Unanet’s Kim Koster discusses what she learned about artificial intelligence in helping put together her company's newest GAUGE report, which looks at how government contractors work in the market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

WT 360: All about the human element in acquisition

Adam Rentschler, co-founder and chief executive of Valid Eval, joins to outline the role technology and data can play in helping government buyers defend their decisions to bring some humanity back into the ecosystem.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: A roadmap for keeping innovation and entrepreneurship pipelines healthy

Arun Gupta, chief executive of NobleReach Foundation, joins to describe how the nonprofit organization is looking to facilitate more public-private sector partnerships in order to better equip the government in solving problems at scale.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: Defense One's Sam Skove on the drone industry's vital signs

Sam Skove, who covers the Army for our partner publication Defense One, jumps in to go over the branch's push for more small drones and where the industrial base that makes them is at right now.

  • By Sam Skove and Ross Wilkers
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WT 360: Dennis Kelly's blueprint for building billion-dollar GovCons

Tyto Athene's chief executive Dennis Kelly joins to overview how he and his company approach acquisitions, integrations, team-building and evolution as the role of federal systems integrators changes all the time.

  • By Nick Wakeman

WT 360: Raft's big decision and vision for the digital battlefield

Shubhi Mishra, co-founder and chief executive of Raft, describes her decision to find an investor to support the software engineering startup and where they go from here with Washington Harbour Partners' backing.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: NextGovFCW's David DiMolfetta on the global network outage

David DiMolfetta, who covers cybersecurity at our partner publication NextGovFCW, jumps in to explain how federal agencies are working to recover and learn from the mid-July computer outage that was historic in scale.

  • By Ross Wilkers and David DiMolfetta

WT 360: Our EIC Frank Konkel on generative AI across the intelligence community

Frank Konkel, editor-in-chief for GovExec's publications including us, jumps in to take stock of how far along this normally secretive group of agencies is at with their adoption of generative artificial intelligence.

  • By Ross Wilkers and Frank Konkel

WT 360: KBR's Top 100 footprints extend across the globe

Byron Bright, president of U.S. government solutions at KBR, describes how Company No. 17's work for that particular client set extends well beyond America to include its allies and where technology fits into the bigger picture.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: GovCIO's Top 100 journey from its transformative acquisition

Joe Cormier, both chief operating officer and chief financial officer at GovCIO, outlines how Company No. 41's combination with Salient CRGT has shaped its pathway almost four years on and what he sees as next steps.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: Lumen's Top 100 strategy builds off its network core

Jason Schulman, national vice president of federal government sales at Lumen Technologies, explains how company No. 38's public sector team works with agencies on their network modernization agendas.

  • By Ross Wilkers

WT 360: More signposts to note from the 2024 Top 100

Nick and Ross continue their 2024 Top 100 chat by highlighting one company as certain to climb up the 2025 rankings after its big merger, plus how growth and commercial tech partnerships go together for all systems integrators.

  • By Nick Wakeman and Ross Wilkers