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This Week's Program
Thursday, January 17th
1PM
1530 AM, 1023FM
live streaming www.wctr.com
WHAT'S RIGHT/WRONG WITH FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT
John Palguta, VP Policy
Partnership for Public Service
 The Partnership is a non-profit and non-partisan organization dedicated to improving the federal workplace and inspiring talent to seek careers with the government. John has the responsibility for reviewing all policies and regulations impacting the workplace and recommending programs that enhance the hiring and retention of federal employees.
Prior to joining the Partnership in December 2001, John was a career member of the federal senior executive service and Director of Policy and Evaluation for the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), the culmination of a federal career spanning almost 34 years devoted to federal human resources management and public policy issues
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Joining the conversation will be Scott Cameron, previous guest, former member senior executive service with the Department of Interior responsible for Human Capital Strategies and currently Sr. VP, R3, a government contracting firm. 
Coming Up: Robert Wallace, PhD. CEO Bithgroup and author--Knowing When to Partner Rich Wilkinson, Watkins Meegan, The Cost of Human Capital Ro Khanna, author, Entrepreneurial Nation: Why Manufacturing is Still Key to America's Future Thomas Nida, Regional President, United Bank, Financing Your Business Guest to be announced: Discussion of the America Invents Act (AIA)and its impact on innovation and business development Special Guest: Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa tells his amazing life story--from his impoverished childhood in the tiny village of Palaco, Mexico, to his harrowing border crossing and his transformation from illegal immigrant to American citizen and gifted student at the University of California at Berkeley and at Harvard Medical School. BECOMING DR. Q: MY JOURNEY FROM MIGRANT FARM WORKER TO BRAIN SURGEON |
Did you miss the January 17th program with Dawn Halfaker of Halfaker & Associates? From Warrior to CEO. Dawn discusses the road from being wounded to starting her own business, challenges in growing a company and passion for supporting the veteran. 
