FEDTalk

FEDTalk is produced by Shaw Bransford & Roth P.C., bringing you the insider's perspective from leaders in the federal community since 1993.


Latest Podcasts / Episodes

  • On FEDtalk this week, join a roundtable discussion on the importance of mental fitness for law enforcement. Panelists will discuss the importance of both preventative and reactive mental health for law enforcement professionals. They will…
    June 17, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join a roundtable discussion with podcasters within the federal community. These Feds have taken up content creation as an additional way to spur innovation, grow their networks, and share success stories…
    June 8, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join us for a discussion on scientific integrity. Acting Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics (REE) and Acting Chief Scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young provides…
    May 21, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join us for a Public Service Recognition Week Special on partnerships to support public servants. Joan Melanson from Long Term Care Partners (LTCP) and Joyce Warner from the Federal Employee Education…
    May 12, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join us for a discussion on elevating the importance of human capital management. Office of Management and Budget Associate Director of Performance and Personnel Management Pam Coleman provides an introductory keynote…
    April 13, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join us for a discussion on the ways in which data is driving the future of work within and with the federal workforce. Host Jason Briefel will be on with Shane…
    April 1, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join Tony Vergnetti and Brenda Wilson of FEDS Protection for a discussion on how and why federal employee decisions in preparing for, handling and responding to situations are so highly scrutinized.…
    March 11, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join host Jason Briefel for a roundtable discussion on diversity and inclusion in the U.S. national security workforce. The guests will discuss diversity gaps in national security and barriers to equal…
    February 26, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join host Natalia Castro for a discussion on the current state of partisan politics in the United States. The guests will discuss how our country got to the polarized place we…
    February 12, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join host Jason Briefel for a discussion on the first week of the Biden Administration and what federal employee associations have in mind for the new administration and new presidency. The…
    January 28, 2021
  • The federal government has a long history of funding top-tier scientific research. This week, join host James Heelan for a discussion with Nobel Laureate Dr. Andrea Ghez to learn about the private-public partnership that earned…
    January 13, 2021
  • Federal employees, like the rest of the country, have had a challenging year. FEDtalk is here to look at the year in review through the lens of some federal employee associations. This week, join host…
    December 17, 2020
  • On FEDtalk this week, join host Jason Briefel for a final sit down with Open Season leaders to review coverage options, changes from previous years, and all the virtual ways feds can learn about their…
    December 3, 2020
  • On FEDtalk this week, join host Tony Vergnetti for a discussion with the leading players in federal employee insurance. In our second annual Open Season show, the guests will cover life and healthcare insurance options…
    November 18, 2020