Raymond Baker, esteemed authority on financial crime and author of Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and Ways to Renew the Broken System, sits down with Mark to discuss the controversial…
January 12, 2023
Here at What’s Working in Washington, we spotlight the unsung heroes of the D.C. region. At the conclusion of each episode, we ask our guests a simple question: if they could make any change in…
December 29, 2022
Here at What’s Working in Washington, we spotlight the unsung heroes of the D.C. region. At the conclusion of each episode, we ask our guests a simple question: if they could make any change in…
December 22, 2022
Dan Reed is the regional policy director for Greater Greater Washington, a nonprofit organization that discusses, organizes, and advocates for issues impacting the D.C. region. From building codes to crime stats, to sports and entertainment…
December 15, 2022
Mark Drapeau is a founding partner and chief research officer at RXN Group, a data-driven consultancy providing counsel to public policy teams and c-suites on public affairs issues and strategic challenges. RXN gathers data to…
December 8, 2022
Shubhi Mishra is the founder and CEO of Raft, a data-intensive digital engineering consultancy that serves, among others, our Department of Defense. Shubhi is passionate about Raft’s commitment to diversity and mindset of intentional disruption,…
December 1, 2022
You’ve probably heard of — or at least heard — today’s guest, Wes Johnson. Wes is an actor, cartoonist, comedian, voice artist, and announcer for the Washington Capitals and the Washington Kastles. A self described…
November 17, 2022
Corinne Cannon is the founder and executive director of the Greater DC Diaper Bank, a nonprofit organization that provides diapers, baby care items and personal hygiene products to low-income families across the DMV. The Diaper…
November 10, 2022
Jenny Abramson is the Founder & Managing Partner of Rethink Impact, the largest gender-focused venture capital fund that discovers, invests in, and nurtures female-owned companies. Despite data demonstrating higher ROI and increased capital efficiency in…
November 3, 2022
David Plotz is the CEO of City Cast, a media company that produces daily local newsletters and news podcasts in cities across the country. Proudly operating in 10 cities and counting, including our very own…
October 27, 2022
April Ryan has been the sole African-American female White House correspondent for 25 years, serving five presidential administrations and reporting on critical urban issues. She is also the author of a new book called “Black…
October 13, 2022
Frances Reimers is the CEO of Firestarter Communications, a sports marketing and public relations agency that helps athletes and coaches build their personal brand. On this episode, Frances joins Mark for a conversation about the…
October 6, 2022
Jamie Edwards is the author of a travel blog called “I Am Lost and Found,” site that grew from a personal record of her favorite adventures into an inspirational hub for other travelers. She explains…
September 29, 2022
Doug Anderson is the CEO and founder of DCA Live, a company that hosts engaging in-person and virtual events for the people and companies that are driving growth in the D.C. economy. His company has…
September 22, 2022