(Ep 13) White House Public Liaison Office

(Ep 16) Exploring the National Economic Council with Brittany Baker

Former NEC Deputy Chief of Staff Brittany Baker joins Irv Dennis to explore the intricacies of the National Economic Council, the economic policy council at the White House. Sharing her journey from a small Alabama town to the White House, Brittany delves into her roles and challenges at the NEC, providing insights on deregulation, policy coordination, and the transition between administrations. This episode offers a unique glimpse into the dynamic world of economic policymaking and public service, highlighting the transformative impact of government work on American lives.

(Ep 15) Navigating Political Challenges in the White House with Brian Jack

Brian Jack shares his journey from the 2016 campaign trail to serving as White House Political Director, highlighting the importance of political and policy expertise with Sarah Huckabee Sanders. He discusses the intricacies of campaign strategies, compliance challenges with the Hatch Act, and maintaining relationships with political entities. Jack also emphasizes how President Trump's active involvement in congressional races and policy focus influenced political dynamics. This episode delves into the rewarding aspects of public service, offering valuable insights for aspiring political professionals. Learn More About The Executive Branch for America: https://eba.americancornerstone.org/

(Ep 14) Dr. Ben Carson Discusses American Cornerstone Institute's Mission and Programs

Dive into this episode of Heard on West Exec as Sarah Huckabee Sanders sit down with Dr. Ben Carson, focusing on the American Cornerstone Institute and its mission to uphold foundational principles like faith, liberty, and community. Dr. Carson discusses the importance of understanding government structures through the Executive Branch for America program and the educational initiative, Little Patriots, which instills American values in children. This conversation highlights the need for public service engagement and the preservation of fundamental freedoms in today's society. Learn More About The Executive Branch for America: https://eba.americancornerstone.org/

(Ep 13) White House Public Liaison Office

Discover the intricacies of working in the executive branch with Alex Flemister, former White House Public Liaison. Host Irv Dennis discuss the challenges and triumphs of government service. The episode delves into the pivotal role of the Office of Public Liaison in shaping and communicating presidential policy, while sharing heartwarming anecdotes and insights into the daily life at the White House. Engage with tales of impactful networking and transitions to the private sector, highlighting the connections forged and the critical role of public service.

(Ep 12) Everyone wants to be a Communications Pro, but What Does it Really Take, with Brad Bishop

Brad Bishop joins the podcast this week to talk about his extensive experience in the executive branch of the U.S. government. Brad discusses his roles at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the White House, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). He highlights the differences between these roles, emphasizing the importance of understanding policy for effective communication. The conversation also delves into the interagency process from the White House and agency perspective, the significance of the President's guidance, and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. You won't want to miss Brad's insights and valuable advice for aspiring communications professionals in this episode.