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The NoVA Business Podcast

The NoVA Business Podcast

著者: Jessica Du Bois & Derek Winn
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The NoVA Business podcast is a stream of interviews with NoVA's leading entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives. Northern Virginia is America’s best-known secret. With Ranking #1 in the nation for workforce and education and #3 for business friendliness, NoVA is a hotspot for the world’s top talent and entrepreneurs. There's no question why companies like Amazon and Capital One call NoVA home for their headquarters. On this podcast, we will share the inspiring stories of leaders who are shaping the community around us. Listen to the challenges they have overcome, the lessons learned, and the vision they have moving forward. Get ready for a series of epic conversations! The NoVA Business Podcast is sponsored by The Business Benefits Group.Copyright 2022 Jessica Du Bois & Derek Winn マネジメント・リーダーシップ リーダーシップ 経済学
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  • With Great Product comes Great Responsibility with Facebook's Erica Woods, State Policy Manager
    2021/06/08
    In this episode, we interview https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericadwoods/ (Erica Woods), who is Manager of State Policy for https://www.facebook.com/ (Facebook). Her goal in this role is simple, which is to build trust, integrity, and community – even serving the local community in Northern Virginia. Erica’s early professional career began as an attorney practicing in the areas of Banking and Real Estate Law - before later serving as counsel for the House of Representative Committee on Homeland Security, as well as later overseeing DHS as a political appointee under the Obama administration. Her journey led her toward an exciting path where she could apply her skills in the tech world with the exciting opportunity to join Facebook.  Today, she’s responsible for legislative tracking and policy recommendations across all 50 U.S. states, while also leading exciting initiatives to manage outreach on the state and local level for many Facebook initiatives, including those aimed to helping both individuals, but also businesses.  Facebook as certainly seen plenty of attention in the past year. Erica helps to outline the various programs, initiatives, and efforts that Facebook is leading today – including: https://about.fb.com/news/2017/11/facebook-community-boost/ (Facebook Community Boost) – which focuses on helping to upskill individuals, but also advise entrepreneurs on how to get the most out of the internet – with the aim of helping to maximize opportunities to grow the local economy. Initiatives to help make Facebook a resource of authoritative information – including an increased investment in Fact Checking Facebook’s efforts to support their users with resources and information related to COVID-19, vaccinations, and more with their https://www.facebook.com/coronavirus_info/ (COVID-19 Information Center). An ongoing commitment to data privacy, creating a safe and open platform, but also increased transparency – including comments on https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-socialmedia-congress-idUSKBN2BG29D (internet reform). Businesses looking to get in touch, or take advantage of these resources, can visit the https://www.facebook.com/business (Facebook for Business) home page to start to connect. 
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    27 分
  • Betting on the People with Bob Eisiminger, Entrepreneur, CEO, and Investor
    2021/06/01
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-eisiminger-002b546/ (Bob Eisiminger) founded https://www.linkedin.com/company/knight-point-systems/ (Knight Point Systems), an IT service provider to U.S. government agencies, in 2005, after graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, a stint in the United States Army as an officer and a turn at a Fortune 500 company as a corporate executive. In the Army, Bob learned how to lead people. By the time he sold Knight Point 15 years later, for $250 million dollars, he had about 500 employees invested in the Knight Point culture and embedded in various U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security projects, often at the highest clearance levels. Since the acquisition of Knight Point, Bob spends his time giving back to the entrepreneurial community. He serves on the Board of Experts for The Birthing of Giants Fellowship Program, an educational program for owners of growing companies. He also serves on the Board for Patriapps Software Venture Studio, https://diversitypop.com/ (diversitypop), EXB solutions, Inc, https://www.linkedin.com/company/reservoire/ (Reservoire Health), SignId, Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund, and serves as a co-chair for the Veterans and Military Business Council for the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.  Highlights of this episode: Leadership skills learned from West Point Investing in employees through training The importance of finding employees with ‘grit’ Lessons learned from the Knight Point Systems acquisition Paying it forward through mentorship and sharing knowledge
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    41 分
  • Meeting the Challenges of Cybersecurity with Dr. Sarbari Gupta, CEO of Electrosoft
    2021/05/25
    Dr. Sarbari Gupta is responsible for establishing corporate strategy and vision, shaping corporate culture and cultivating business relationships to enable https://www.electrosoft-inc.com/who-we-are/sarbari-gupta#:~:text=and%20private%20sectors.-,Dr.,management%2C%20privacy%20and%20cryptographic%20solutions.&text=She%20has%20co%2Dauthored%20several,She%20received%20M.S.%20and%20Ph. (Electrosoft) to thrive. She also serves as the focal point for assuring quality and customer satisfaction. Her extensive background spans software development and professional services serving both public and private sectors. Dr. Gupta has a broad base of knowledge and experience in the areas of cybersecurity, risk management, privacy, and cryptographic solutions. Dr. Gupta has authored over twenty technical papers/presentations in refereed conferences/journals and four chapters in two cybersecurity books. She holds four patents in areas of cryptography. She has co-authored several NIST Special Publications in the areas of Electronic Authentication, Security Configuration Management and Mobile Credentials. She received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park and a B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. She holds CISSP and CISA certifications. Highlights of the episode: Dr. Gupta’s path from Kolkata, India to leading one of the fastest growing cybersecurity companies in the Northern Virginia region Finding the balance between user experience and security Electrosoft’s role in securing our nation against cybersecurity attacks The use of biometric data and the potential of blockchain Learn more about Dr. Gupta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarbari-gupta/ (LinkedIn) https://www.electrosoft-inc.com/ (Electrosoft)
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    34 分

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