How the Federal CIO Enables the Federal Government to Innovate
When it comes to innovation in the federal government, Federal CIO Suzette Kent and her team are the “enablers.” At a time like this, with government agencies transforming the ways they operate on a day-to-day basis, “enabling” means getting various departments the tools they need, contracting new technologies, and making sure that, despite major disruption […]
Navy’s James “Hondo” Geurts: Reinvent, Not Revert
As the coronavirus pandemic forced Americans to shift to telework, motivation and morale outside of the traditional office atmosphere has become a major challenge. Assistant Secretary of the Navy James “Hondo” Geurts joined Dcode Virtual to discuss how he maintains productivity by galvanizing his workforce behind one mission. Through uniting the workforce, Mr. Geurts proudly […]
Why Dcode Started An Investment Network
by Meagan Metzger, Dcode CEO After months in stealth mode, we’re sharing our investment network Dcode Capital with our community of government leaders, emerging tech companies, industry partners, and venture capital friends — who are all in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. The government is rushing to respond to the pandemic and make telework secure during […]
Dcode Alumni Companies Helping the Government Respond to Covid-19
The coronavirus has caused a lot of uncertainty, and the government is tapping into every resource it can to best serve the public. From working with agencies to improving cyber posture to detecting outbreaks and identifying patterns, Dcode alumni are making sure their tech is helping the government. These companies are using their tech to […]
What Management Needs to Know About AI
Management and leadership in government organizations and program offices realize the need to use AI but feel there are too many barriers — and that the end result won’t be worth the circus of jumping through hoops. Through our extensive work with federal agencies, we’ve seen firsthand what management needs to implement AI successfully. Government […]
Pushing Beyond Process for Government Innovation
Some say the most powerful force in government is inertia. An object in motion stays in motion, and an object at rest stays at rest. The status quo in the government is so sticky, many parts of the government’s bureaucracy thrive in the predictability. The systems and processes that exist have multiplied because there is […]
