Why Storytelling Belongs in a Federal Leader’s Toolkit
Leaders in federal technology point to storytelling as a key trait that has helped them excel in their careers. This first episode of our GovCast Storytelling Miniseries features a conversation exploring why storytelling is an essential tool to upskill women and to help them advance into leadership roles in the public sector.
Guests include two members of the Women Tech Leaders Working Group: Transportation Department Association CIO for Resource Management/CFO Lucinda Wade and NIH Center for IT Chief of Enterprise Platform Services Mahua Mitra.
Wade and Mitra discuss the art of crafting compelling narratives, the impact of authentic storytelling on your professional journey and how to use the technique to connect with and inspire others.
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Mahua Mitra Chief of Enterprise Platform Services NIH CIT -
Lucinda Wade Associate CIO for Resource Management and CFO DOT
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Introducing Technically Zen, an Upcoming Podcast on Wellness in Tech
A preview episode introducing Technically Zen, a new podcast exploring well-being, leadership and resilience for federal technologists.
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NASA Transforms Agency Culture to Harness AI for Next-Generation Space Missions
The agency’s AI leader Krista Kinnard discussed how AI is impacting spacecraft design, human resources and more.
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What’s Coming in Federal IT in 2026
Agency leaders are operationalizing AI and modernizing legacy software to meet the demands of a changing government landscape.
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Taka Ariga’s Take on Scaling AI After Public Service
Former federal AI leader Taka Ariga shares lessons from GAO and OPM and offers advice for feds navigating career transitions and AI adoption.
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