GSA Does That!‪?‬ U.S. General Services Administration

In episode 5 of GSA Does That!?, we explore the impact of the Good Neighbor Program, enhanced by a $24 million infusion from the Inflation Reduction Act. Frank Giblin from GSA discusses the strategic application of these funds and the core mission of the program. Additionally, Professor Georgeen Theodore from the New Jersey Institute of Technology shares how her urban planning students are collaborating with GSA to design environmentally sustainable federal spaces.
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Good Neighbor Program | GSAGeneral Services Administration announces $23.8 million for projects to improve federal facilities and benefit local communities as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.

Join us for our latest podcast episode where we sit down with Elliot Doomes, Commissioner of the Public Building Service (PBS) at the General Services Administration. Discover how PBS is shaping the future of public spaces. From iconic landmarks to modern office complexes, and leading the charge towards sustainability with ambitious efforts to achieve net-zero emissions and procuring carbon-free electricity for its portfolio by 2045. Learn how PBS’s dedication to sustainability sets a precedent for organizations across sectors, driving positive change and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility within the public sector. 
Tune in to gain insights into the pivotal role of GSA in building a greener, more sustainable future for generations to come. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that highlights the intersection of architecture, sustainability, and public service leadership. Listen now!
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Meet the PBS CommissionerFederal Real EstateInflation Reduction Act"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.

This episode, "GSA Does That!?" celebrates Women's History Month by featuring three accomplished women from the General Services Administration: Charlotte Phelan, Erin Holcomb, and Zane Selkirk. They discuss their experiences, challenges, and successes as women in various roles within the federal workplace. Topics include career paths, mentoring, networking, and advice for women interested in federal service. This episode offers a unique perspective while giving listeners a glimpse into the rewarding careers of civil servants.
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Careers at GSAHiring The Future Workforce PodcastTechnology Modernization Fund PodcastFederal Architecture 101 Podcast"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.

In episode 2 of Season 2 "GSA Does That!?" podcast explores GSA's commitment to equity and opportunity for HBCUs, outlining strategies to enhance representation and collaboration. Highlighting the administration's efforts to recruit from HBCUs and streamline their access to federal contracts, the episode features insights from GSA’s Krystal Brumfield and Dr. El-Dweik of Alabama A&M. It emphasizes the ongoing work to integrate HBCU talent into federal service and foster a more inclusive future.
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GSA's support for HBCUs"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.

In the premiere of GSA Does That!? Season 2, it’s all about GSA's sustainability efforts with Administrator Robin Carnahan and special guest, Blue Green Alliance Executive Director, Jason Walsh. They discuss creating high-quality jobs, reducing energy costs, and fostering healthier communities through sustainable government operations and investments, including low embodied carbon materials and carbon-free electricity for GSA's buildings.
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Climate Action & SustainabilityGreen Proving GroundInflation Reduction ActBipartisan Infrastructure Law"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.

Welcome back for Season 2 of GSA Does That!? the show that gives you the inside scoop on how GSA works to deliver for the American People.
With a new episode released every two weeks across all major platforms, there will always be something new to learn about. Whether we’re talking tech, real estate, the federal marketplace, or something else, GSA Does That!? provides you with something new and fresh. 
For more information about the podcast, visit: www.gsa.gov/podcast
"GSA Does That!?" is the U.S. General Services Administration's first agency-wide podcast, offering listeners an inside look into how GSA and its partners benefit the American people. Hosted by Rob Trubia, the podcast features interviews with GSA leaders, experts, partners, and customers, covering topics such as federal real estate, acquisitions, and technology. The title reflects many's surprise at the scope of GSA's impact. At the same time, the artwork pays homage to President Harry S. Truman, who established GSA in 1949 to improve government efficiency and save taxpayer money. Whether you're a policy wonk or just curious about government operations, you can join the listener community.
For more information about the show visit, gsa.gov/podcast.