Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat REALLY Happens to You When You Blow the Whistle
Season 1 Episode 61
We all HOPE we never face a situation as a federal employee that requires us to blow the whistle on behavior that is illegal or just plan wrong. But …
5 years, 8 months ago
Master Your Health insurance Choices - Open Season Starts Nov 9th
Season 1 Episode 60
Chris Kowalik knows Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and she's here to help you navigate through this year's open season, which starts Novembe…
5 years, 8 months ago
A Story of Unity - REAL Conversations about Diversity and Inclusion
Season 1 Episode 59
A friend who works at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency reached out to me months ago about the good work her leadership was doing to promote honest…
5 years, 8 months ago
Election Introspection for Feds
Season 1 Episode 58
Y'all. I have thoughts on the election.
You can use admin leave to vote - more info in the episode. Just vote, ok?
5 years, 8 months ago
FedUpward Episode 56: Work Smarter, Not Harder - CBO and CRS
Season 1 Episode 56
IN the federal government bureaucracy, one thing is for certain - ideas get recycled ALL THE TIME. If you're given a research project, fear not. You …
5 years, 8 months ago
FedUpward Episode 55: Tracking Congressional Activity? You Need This Tool
Season 1 Episode 55
A few weeks ago, I saw a Tweet about a website called Cloture.app for tracking hearings held by congressional committees. Y'all - you NEED to check o…
5 years, 9 months ago
FedUpward Episode 54: How to be an Ally for LBGTQ Feds
Season 1 Episode 54
October is LBGTQ history month and October 11th is National Coming Out Day. To recognize the contributions of LGBTQ feds and understand how inclusivi…
5 years, 9 months ago
FedUpward Episode 53: How To Read a USAJOBS Vacancy Announcement
Season 1 Episode 53
If reading a USAJOBS vacancy announcement leaves you frustrated, you're not alone. Adele Dantzler of Dantzler Career Solutions walks us through the m…
5 years, 9 months ago
FedUpward Episode 52: The Oscars of Federal Service
Season 1 Episode 52
Heard about the Sammies?
The Sammies, or Service to America Medals, known as the "Oscars" of government service, are a highly respected honor with a…
5 years, 9 months ago
FedUpward Podcast Episode 51: Parental Leave Benefits
Season 1 Episode 51
The Federal Employee Paid Leave Act becomes real this week but most of our agencies and departments haven't published implementing guidance and many …
5 years, 9 months ago