Heard on West Exec podcast discusses everything you need to know about working in the federal executive branch. In each episode, we speak with officials with experience in the executive branch about their job, their path to get there, and the things they wish they knew before taking a job in the executive. From the DC power brokers to the new college grad hoping to change the world, we delve into the things that no one talks about, but everyone should know about working in the federal govern ...
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(Ep 3) Lessons Learned in Housing Policy at HUD with Seth Appleton
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In this episode, host Todd Thurman from the American Cornerstone Institute's Executive Branch of America program interviews Seth Appleton, former Assistant Secretary at HUD. Seth shares his career transition from working in Congress as Chief of Staff to Assistant Secretary at HUD, detailing the challenges and lessons learned, particularly regarding…
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(Ep 2) Behind the Scenes: Richard Grenell's Journey Through U.S. Diplomacy
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Join Evelyn Lim as she talks with Ambassador Richard Grenell about his distinguished career in the executive branch. From his pivotal role as the spokesman at the UN to being the US Ambassador to Germany and Acting Director of National Intelligence, Grenell shares insightful lessons on diplomacy, implementing reforms, and representing America. Disc…
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(Ep 1) Behind the Scenes with Sean Spicer, former White House Press Secretary
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Sean Spicer joins Irv Dennis on the Heard on the West Exec podcast to discuss his journey in White House communications, emphasizing the dynamic complexity of the role. Sean shares experiences from his tenure as White House Press Secretary under President Trump, offering insights into daily communication strategies, dealing with the press, and tips…
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