
"Building the Base" - an in-depth series of conversations with top entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders from tech, financial, industrial, and public sectors. Our special guests provide their unique perspectives on a broad selection of topics such as: shaping our future national security industrial base, the impact of disruptive technologies, how new startups can increasingly contribute to nation... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

In this episode of Building the Base, Hondo Geurts and Lauren Bedula sit down with August Cole, strategist, author, and futurist who has spent his career exploring fiction's role in national security strategy. Drawing from his journey from Wall Stree... more
In this episode of Building the Base, Hondo Geurts and Lauren Bedula sit down with Jamie Jones Miller, CEO of Northeastern University's Arlington campus and Interim Director of the Kostas Research Institute. Drawing from her journey from Capitol Hill... more
In this episode of Building the Base, Hondo Geurts and Lauren Bedula sit down with Zach Beecher, Partner at Scout Ventures, who brings a unique perspective from serving as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq to now leading dual-use ... more
In this episode of Building the Base, Hondo Geurts and Lauren Bedula sit down with Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10), who brings a rare combination of Special Forces experience, defense entrepreneurship, and fresh congressional perspective to America'... more
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An amazing dialogue with some of the most interesting guests in technology and national security. A must listen for entrepreneurs, innovators, government leaders, and anyone who wants to learn more about how technology will impact our future security and prosperity
You absolutely need to check out this 5-star podcast – it's like having a chat with industry experts and gaining priceless insights on a variety of vital topics, making it a go-to resource for anyone hungry for wisdom from the pros.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Lauren & Hondo co-host the best Podcast that I’ve been exposed to re: National Security & Defense technology innovation (and Gov / Defense acquisition reform). Well done Lauren, Hondo, all the Podcast guests, and Business Executives for National Security (BENS) for producing this valuable series.
The hosts do a excellent job of bringing important topics in national security and technology to the forefront, in both an interesting and informative way. Keep it coming.
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The podcast features engaging discussions with key figures in entrepreneurship, technology, finance, and government sectors, exploring the intricacies of national security and the evolving industrial base. It often emphasizes the role of innovative startups and traditional industries in shaping national security landscapes while addressing the challenges posed by disruptive technologies. Noteworthy is the focus on practical leadership and personal development tips applicable across both public and private sectors. This series is particularly beneficial for listeners interested in the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and national defense, aiming to foster innovation and collaboration in these critical areas.
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Recent guests on Building the Base include:
1. Jamie Jones Miller
2. Cameron McCord
3. James Parker
4. Chris Lay
5. Becca Wasser
6. Philip Sheers
7. John Maslin
8. Tyler Sweatt
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