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Iron ButterflySue Gordon: Humble Servant on Sally Ride, Cancer Treatment, and Grief as a Doorway (pt 2)On this very special season of Iron Butterfly Podcast, we’re going inside our first documentary feature film, titled The Power We Hold: Stories from Women Spies. This film features 10 of the most powerful women you’ve never heard of, and this season, we’ll get up close and personal with each of them. Each month, we’ll highlight a different woman, with each episode presented in two parts.This thoughtful and deeply human episode features an intimate, wide-ranging conversation with Sue Gordon. Drawing from her more than three decades of service at the CIA and NGA, Sue shar...
2026-02-1754 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 31 Fast isn’t Free: The Hidden Cost of Skipping LegitimacySpeed feels powerful. Legitimacy is what actually lasts. In Episode 31, Sue and Eric break down why modern institutions are struggling: the world is moving faster than the systems designed to produce trust, accountability, and durable decisions. Through three headlines—the Supreme Court’s accelerating emergency docket, the FAA’s dramatic El Paso airspace shutdown tied to counter-drone tech, and the rise of corporate “green hushing” after climate regulatory whiplash—they show how action without explanation, sequencing, or coordination weakens the very structures that have to hold afterward. You’ll hear why explainability—not just speed—now determines insti...
2026-02-1741 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 30 Trust Can't Be Borrowed: When Authority is Misapplied, It Doesn’t Reassure"When trust is no longer institutionalized, we improvise it, and when legitimacy is no longer settled, then it's performed, and when neither is renewed, risk quietly accumulates." In this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric start with the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act—a foundational but unglamorous framework that keeps expiring because of congressional sloth, cyber has become partisan, or it "isn't shiny." Then they dig into the DNI's unusual presence at an FBI raid on Georgia's Fulton County election office, where Sue explains the authorities of the DNI. The episode closes with Cuba and Russia, examining how...
2026-02-1037 minIron ButterflySue Gordon: Humble Servant on Duke Basketball, a Meet Cute, and Early Career at CIA (pt 1)On this very special season of Iron Butterfly Podcast, we’re going inside our first documentary feature film, titled The Power We Hold: Stories from Women Spies. This film features 10 of the most powerful women you’ve never heard of, and this season, we’ll get up close and personal with each of them. Each month, we’ll highlight a different woman, with each episode presented in two parts.This thoughtful and deeply human episode features an intimate, wide-ranging conversation with Sue Gordon. Drawing from her more than three decades of service at the CIA and NGA, Sue shar...
2026-02-031h 03
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 29 Power Without Permission: Who Decides When Technology Governs Us AllWhen technology companies operate as economic engines, civic spaces, and geopolitical actors without the obligations that traditionally accompany that level of power, sovereignty itself begins to redistribute. In this episode, Sue and Eric examine the dangerous mismatch between capability and accountability as AI reaches what Anthropic's CEO calls "technological adolescence" and Sue calls powerful but not yet wise. From Russia poisoning AI training data to South Korea pioneering governance frameworks, they trace how decisions made at machine speed by private actors are reshaping markets, speech, security, and even war. The question, they argue, isn't whether technology is good or...
2026-02-0349 min
Mission Possible PodcastSue Gordon: Nose Down, Head UpSue Gordon served as Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence and spent a long career at the CIA, rising to senior positions across all four Agency directorates.In this conversation, Sue shares the framework that guided her through an unconventional career path. She started as a zoology major doing Soviet missile analysis. She was moved off prestigious assignments she loved. Each setback became the transportation to her next success.Her approach is simple: nose down, head up. Master your current job while staying aware of the bigger mission your work serves. When setbacks hit, let...
2026-02-0251 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 28 Power, Precedent, and Accountability: Why Power Must Explain Precedent is set by what we excuse, not what we celebrate.When power acts first and explains later, accountability erodes—and precedent takes hold. In this episode, Sue and Eric examine recent events in Minnesota, federal enforcement surges, and global reactions from Davos to assess what really matters beyond any single incident. The danger, they argue, isn’t one decision or one tragedy—it’s the pattern forming beneath them: pressure without restraint, authority without explanation, and leadership that mistakes justification for legitimacy.Looking outward, they explore how allies and adversaries interpret America’s internal signals, wh...
2026-01-2755 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 27 Democracy Under Stress: Elections as Infrastructure, Conditional Acceptance, & Human StrengthIn this episode we argue that elections are not only symbolic rituals—they are critical infrastructure with attack surfaces. The most consequential threat is seldom a hacked machine—in fact, our technical infrastructure is remarkably sound; it is the deliberate degradation of trust that makes acceptance of results optional. When acceptance becomes optional, the democratic bargain (and with it democratic stability) starts to fail—quietly, procedurally, and then suddenly.We examine a growing number of signals—from diminished investment by the federal government in maintaining technical resilience of our systems, conditional acceptance as strategy; federal and state tensions...
2026-01-2044 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 26 Default to Trust–Why It’s Necessary, Signs We’re in TroubleFree and open societies rely on a default to trust–a baseline assumption that institutions, experts, and alliances operate largely as advertised. This is not blind faith; it is a functional necessity that allows society to scale and people to live their lives.In this episode, we argue that today’s disquiet is not driven by any single leader or policy–though those are also problematic–but by the erosion of systems designed to provide legitimacy, restraint, and predictability in a fast, low-authority information environment. The most dangerous consequence is not any one decision, but the second-order effect...
2026-01-1342 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 25: A Global Geopolitical Romp: Strategy, Scarcity, and a Question of ValuesIn this episode, Sue and Eric kick off the year with a look at geopolitical hotspots and assess that, in aggregate, US actions reveal the National Security Strategy for what it is—and isn’t.Assessing the Trump strategy as one of power, resources, and driven by their version of the “scarcity model”, they walk through recent actions in Venezuela, Iran, Syria, Nigeria, Israel, China/Taiwan, and Russia/Ukraine to show that despite the values-based rhetoric often used to justify US actions, the actions themselves belie that claim.Throughout their conversation they press beyond the event to...
2026-01-0643 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 24 Bonus Space: From Domain to DependencyIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss the future of space. Low Earth orbit is becoming a “house of cards,” where mega-constellations and frequent close passes shrink the margin for error and raise the risk of a cascading debris event. Space is shifting from a domain to a dependency, and we’re lagging on the policies, norms, and accountability needed to keep pace with capability. They also dig into what this means for NASA’s next chapter—less about a list of initiatives and more about defining “what lane NASA is in,” clarifying outcomes, and aligning the civil/comm...
2026-01-0229 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 24 The National Security Trump Card: Ukraine, Greenland, and WindmillsIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss Ukraine’s latest turn: President Zelensky takes his pitch for peace to Mar-a-Lago as Russia sustains heavy strikes. They unpack what would actually signal progress: whether battlefield activity slows in a way that suggests a real path to peace rather than leverage and messaging.Next, they move north to Greenland to draw a sharp distinction between owning terrain and achieving security outcomes, arguing that strategy is built through partnerships and priorities, not possession thinking.Finally, offshore wind becomes the latest case study in overusing “national secu...
2025-12-3029 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 23 Bonus: You Can't Surge Trust in a CrisisIn this special edition of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric examine public health policy as national security. Beginning with HHS’s termination of pediatric health grants, they map the downstream consequences of politicized funding: diminished institutional trust, fragmented preparedness, and greater vulnerability ahead of the next crisis.Questioning science isn’t the problem— questioning science is the nature of science. Recorded on December 22, 2025, this segment originally appeared in the extended YouTube cut of Episode 23.Timestamps:00:00 Welcome to Understandable Insights01:20 Impact of mRNA Vaccine Research Cuts01:43 Concerns...
2025-12-2608 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 23 Ukraine, the NDAA, and Fusion Hype — and Why We Track SantaIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric start with Europe’s move to fund Ukraine through 2026–2027 and unpack what that signals (and what it doesn’t): real staying power, internal fractures, the role of Russian propaganda, and visible public disagreements in intelligence assessments about Putin’s intentions.Next, they turn to the NDAA and use it as a lens on how national security actually gets built. Combatant Command reorganizations and new-domain priorities matter far less than defining the “ends”, especially the people side: training, readiness, and sustained execution.Then they hit the corporate strategy fro...
2025-12-2341 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 22 Transparency by Design: DOE’s Genesis Mission, H200 Exports, & Australia’s Under-16 TestIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric track Transparency by Design; how you build trust in national security by setting clear outcomes instead of picking winners. They start with DOE’s Genesis Mission, a national push to use AI and advanced computing to supercharge U.S. science through DOE's 17 national labs, while warning against “integration theater” and calling for real governance and talent to match the ambition.Next, they hit the market front: Nvidia’s H200 exports to China, approved under Commerce oversight with a 25% “toll booth.” Is selling “not-the-best” compute a smart way to keep China on th...
2025-12-1754 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 21 Dominance Playbook: National Security Strategy, Undersea Competition, & Golden Dome LimitsIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric crack open the 2025 National Security Strategy. They start by explaining what a National Security Strategy is supposed to do—define outcomes, not micromanage actions—and what it means when a strategy leans hard into “America First” rhetoric while saying almost nothing about education, health, and the human capital that underpins national power. They walk through the Trump Corollary of the Monroe Doctrine and the Western Hemisphere, the choice to treat partners transactionally rather than as allies, and whether this document focuses on strategy or specifics.They then shift domains...
2025-12-0959 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp 20 Bonus: Retribution Politics: When Dissent Becomes DangerousIn this special edition of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric explore the troubling rise of retribution politics in America. Prompted by a Reuters investigation into over 470 individuals and institutions allegedly targeted by the Trump administration, they examine what happens when government power is used to punish dissent—from prosecutors and journalists to universities and companies.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Ui Bonus Episode00:57 Sue's Perspective on Retribution02:15 Government Privilege and Free Speech05:10 Hostile Leadership Environment Implications05:58 Looking AheadArticle: Trump’s campai...
2025-12-0606 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 20 Trust and Consequences: Afghan Allies, Back-Channels, and Nursing ProsIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric look at the price of trust—starting with an Afghan ally accused of murdering a West Virginia National Guard member near the White House and the administration’s response: freezing asylum and visa decisions for Afghan allies. They unpack what it means to run a “nation of immigrants” on fear instead of evidence, then turn to Ukraine back-channels and Venezuela’s shadow war to ask what happens when unelected power brokers and intellectual inconsistency undercut public confidence. Finally, they bring the lens home to medical debt, Medicaid cuts, and new rules that...
2025-12-0248 min
Click HereFormer Deputy DNI Sue Gordon: ‘it is conceivable that the world order has already been broken’Washington is trimming budgets… and bleeding digital expertise. So what happens when national security is run by agencies living in the past? Sue Gordon, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, helps us break it down.
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2025-11-2826 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 19 Substitution or Sovereignty? China’s Capital, Nuclear Loans, & State vs. Federal PowerIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric trace how seemingly ordinary deals can reshape American security, starting with a Chinese-linked insurance acquisition that offers a window into the “holy grail” of intelligence—intent. Some foreign capital is about substitution, not partnership. From there, they turn to energy in the AI era, using the federal loan to restart Three Mile Island as a case study in government use. They examine the tug-of-war between state and federal authority, from redistricting fights to dueling approaches to AI regulation—asking when “national security” is a legitimate reason to centralize power and when it’s an...
2025-11-2557 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 18 Leaky Systems: Agentic AI Hack, Dams and Drought, & States Stepping UpIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric break down a new milestone in AI operations: an agentic hack using Claude that orchestrates tools together. They explain what’s actually new about the attack, why intent plus AI scale is the real risk, and how governments, companies, media, and citizens should think about Who’s Responsible in this next phase. From there, they turn to water security as national security—tracing a line from Iran’s dams to the Colorado River, the Ogallala Aquifer, and the messy question of who decides when the water runs short: local, state, or feder...
2025-11-1949 min
Black Man Spy with Malcolm NanceBMS w/ CIA God Sue Gordon: History, Professionalism & IntegrityOn this week’s episode of Black Man Spy, Malcolm Nance speaks with Sue Gordon, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence and 29-year CIA veteran. Sue discusses the lack of integrity within national intelligence leadership and how people who stand in defiance are losing their jobs. She reflects on her decades-long career, the need for oversight and diversity within the field, her enduring love for America and her responsibility to help keep it safe.If you liked this episode, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or share it with a friend!Click the link below to...
2025-11-131h 14
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 17 Steppe Signals: Kazakhstan’s Uranium, Europe’s First-Mover Standards, & AI Bubble WatchIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss U.S. global influence on display as a C5+1 White House celebration, a former al-Qaeda–linked Syrian leader visits, and the State Department expresses irritation as the EU grabs first-mover ground in standards—from a draft Space Act to AI policy. They weigh the case for an AI bubble and the benefits of natural down-selection versus the risks of chilling real adoption. Plus: post-election signals, pragmatic U.S.–Syria engagement, and a salute to the 250th Marine Corps Birthday. They close with What We’re Watching: tariffs at the Supreme...
2025-11-1145 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 16 Critical Mass: Nuclear Testing, Power for the AI Era, and the Civic Moves That Matter In this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss the significance of local elections around the country. They delve into the U.S. government’s approach to decommissioned nuclear warheads, current discussions about resuming nuclear testing, and key takeaways from President Trump’s diplomatic tour in Asia. They also examine a high-profile insider-threat case involving a defense contractor and close with What We’re Watching for the week ahead: Supreme Court action on tariffs, a potential government shutdown, AI-bubble rumblings, developments in Nigeria, and reflections on the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney.Timestamps:
2025-11-0541 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 15 Speed Is the Advantage: Army Acquisitions, the Asia Trip, & Argentina ROIWe’re back! In this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric put speed at the center of national power—why getting tech from contract to combat faster is the 2025 advantage, how to measure success in Ukraine beyond headlines, and what AUKUS and Australia’s rare-earth capacity mean for resilient national security. Plus: what to realistically expect from upcoming Asia travel—watch South Korea—and a tease of the emerging “time-service” cyber risk (“time is the new oil”) that we’ll unpack in a later episode.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights00:31 Sue's Health Update
2025-10-2845 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 14 Quantum Is Closing In, Data Everywhere, & Peace in SightIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric put quantum computing on the table—what quantum computers are, why “harvest-now, decrypt-later” raises the stakes for your data, and what a post-quantum cryptography (PQC) world will look like. Plus: China’s threats to restrict rare-earth exports, partnership opportunities in AI-enabled open-source intelligence (OSINT), and the implications of the well deserved Nobel Peace Prize recognition for María Corina Machado of Venezuela.Programming note: After a two-week break following Sue’s surgery, catch the next UI Podcast release on October 28, 2025.Timestamps: 01:20 Hall...
2025-10-1449 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 13 The War Department’s MisfireIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric unpack Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s fiery Quantico address—why it was a tactical speech to a strategic audience, how it missed the mission, and what its message signals for women and talent across the country. They examine the tension between unity and conformity, leadership and loyalty, and the risk of mistaking discipline for devotion. Plus: SWIFT moves onto blockchain, Beijing’s use of organized crime to expand influence in Taiwan, Netanyahu’s rare apology to Qatar, and the real-world fallout of a U.S. government shutdown on small defense...
2025-10-0750 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 12 Shutdowns Aren’t a Light Switch: SIM Farms, Justice by Process, and Meeting Turkey’s Ur-FascismIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss President Erdoğan’s visit to the White House and analyze Turkey, a necessary NATO ally, through Umberto Eco’s ‘ur-fascism’ lens. They examine the SIM farm operating near the U.N. and how cybercriminals are shifting from endpoints to the telecom infrastructure layer. Plus: quick updates on the real-world impacts of a U.S. government shutdown, former FBI Director James Comey’s indictment, the TikTok executive order, and a diplomatic letter from Venezuela.Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights03:07 Government Shutdown09:41...
2025-09-3046 min
Mastering Beauty from Beauty Cast Network64. BCN Shares the Artists, Icons, & Entrepreneurs Podcast: Empowering Beauty Graduates: The Vision of Penny BurnsThis week, BCN shares a special episode of the Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs podcast. Hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview Penny Burns, Beauty Cast Network’s Founder. Penny discusses her journey from owning cosmetology schools to creating a digital platform that connects beauty graduates with employers. The conversation explores the challenges faced by students, the importance of quality education over hours, and the evolving role of tech in building successful careers. She also shares insights from her leadership roles and upcoming initiatives aimed at promoting beauty as a first-choice career path.To view this conversation an...
2025-09-2840 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 11 Digital Assets 101: Stablecoins to Sovereign Wealth — with Hon. Shannon CorlessIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric sit down with Hon. Shannon Corless, former Assistant Secretary for Treasury’s Office of Intelligence & Analysis, to map how finance, technology, and national security now operate as one system. She starts with a clear Blockchain/Digital Assets 101 and why on-chain transparency can aid law enforcement even as anonymity muddies attribution. Then they examine stablecoins and 401(k)s, diversification, and the case for real consumer education. From her experiences inside the room, Corless outlines founder-level guardrails for CFIUS-era capital and offers a different take on a U.S. sovereign wea...
2025-09-231h 08Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 10: Ghost Shark AI, Police-State Tech, and the Leadership GapIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric dive into autonomous defense at sea, surveillance tech exported by U.S. firms, and the leadership needed when crises hit. After a quick scan of the geopolitical hotspots. They unpack Australia’s Ghost Shark program and what undersea autonomy means for allied procurement and deterrence, then ask who is responsible when American technology enables a surveillance state abroad. Finally, they turn to personnel and accountability inside the US government, using a recent high-profile manhunt and cabinet-level missteps to show how leadership experience (or the lack of it) can lim...
2025-09-1753 min
Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 09 Congressional Oversight Limited, Caribbean Motives, & City SecurityCongressional oversight under pressure. Stablecoins meet statecraft. Caribbean motives, city security, and the homefront of national resilience.In this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric draw a through-line on oversight: from the Trump family’s WLFI stablecoin push, to a U.S. buildup and lethal strike off Venezuela—and whether “counter-narcotics” masks regime pressure—to an NGA visit by Sen. Mark Warner derailed by online agitation, raising real costs for mission and workforce trust. Finally, continuing last week’s agriculture theme, they analyze how security is felt first in cities—where talent pipelines and civic trust turn resilienc...
2025-09-1051 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 08 Cyber to Cornfields: Community and Trust in the HeartlandIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric connect three fronts of resilience: cybersecurity on the home front, the governance of biometrics, and the future of American agriculture. They unpack the reduced capacity of coordinated cyber communication, what policy looks like for biometric data and the claims of disinformation in Greenland. Then they head to the Heartland: shrinking farm counts, tighter margins, and how ownership—foreign buyers, institutional capital, and co-ops—shapes food security as national security. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights01:46 Labor Day Reflections 03:37 Cybersecurity Threats and State R...
2025-09-0247 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 07 IC Integrity, Intel Equity & Ukraine’s Stolen ChildrenIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric highlight the national security issues of intelligence community downsizing, state equity in critical chips, and the return of Ukraine’s abducted children. Along the way, they explore whether proposed changes to the ODNI threaten its value, the risks inherent in aligning industrial policy and market forces, and why the return of Ukraine’s children must be a non-negotiable in any endgame. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights01:28 Metaphysical Question: Law and Order03:25 ODNI 2.0 Downsizing05:14 Background on ODNI17:20 US Gove...
2025-08-2653 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 06 Precision Influence, Precision Maps: Trump–Putin Theater, China’s AI Ops, & Texas ResistanceIn this episode, Sue and Eric tackle three issues with profound implications for our republic and, ultimately, for our geopolitical standing: the open question of how the US sees its responsibility to Ukraine and its prior commitments; the commoditization of influence operations by an adversary and erstwhile competitor; and whether partisan power can be placed above constitutional constraints.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights01:41 Navigating News and USA Facts02:37 Headlines: Trump Meets Putin04:33 Analyzing Trump's Negotiation Tactics14:14 China's AI Influence Operations26:58 The Role of B...
2025-08-1948 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 05: Splashy Action, Long Term EffectIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric jump into two Administration announcements—the GENUIS Act, the Nation’s first cryptocurrency policy focusing on stable coins; the second the elimination of more than $500M in mRNA research funding As always, they break down the details of the announcements and put them in more strategic context in other words, what they portend. To begin and end, they revisit some previous topics and presage emerging events.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights03:35 Be curious, not judgmental05:40 GENIUS Act and stableco...
2025-08-1246 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 04 Bonus: China’s Commercial Space Collision CourseIn this bonus episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric delve into the rapid expansion of China's commercial space industry and its implications for U.S. dominance in low Earth orbit. They discuss the need for responsible use of space, the role of market forces versus government regulations, and the potential executive order that could reshape how space launches and orbital safety are managed in the U.S. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights00:32 China's Booming Commercial Space Industry02:06 US Regulatory Challenges in Space07:44 Draft Executive Order on Space Management...
2025-08-0715 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 04 Threats abroad AND at homeIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss the geopolitical threats that intersect America’s interests, continue to focus on the intersection of China, cyber, and AI, this time with a more human dimension, and finish up with a look at the recent efforts to at best undermine and at worst destroy America’s institutions that underpin our security.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Understandable Insights01:13 Back-to-School Memories03:02 Geopolitical Romp Around the World: Russia and Ukraine06:58 Geopolitical Romp Around the World: Israel and Gaza10:46 Geopolitical Romp A...
2025-08-0644 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 03 Bonus: China Fills the Soft Power VacuumIn this bonus episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric discuss China's increasing influence within multilateral organizations like the United Nations through strategic funding, staffing, and diplomatic coalitions. Amidst U.S. retrenchment from these bodies, the conversation explores the implications of China's investments in global institutions like the WHO and ITU and how this shift affects international norms and U.S. strategic interests. They also touch upon the challenges the U.S. faces in countering China's strategic positioning without adequate expertise and investment, highlighting a need for reassessment of U.S. global leadership roles.Timestamps:
2025-07-3112 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 03 Algorithms and AI Action PlansIn this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric dive into a couple headlines shaping our world, specifically two announcements that could have profound effect on US technology strategy–the outstanding question is to what strategic effect. With President Trump’’s recent AI Action Plan, they discuss the administration's AI deregulation strategy and how it aims to maintain US superiority in technology and innovation. Unbelievably, they manage to explore the delicate balance between federal and state control in AI governance around the issue of bias in AI systems.. Their conversation extends to Nvidia resuming AI chip sales to China, weighi...
2025-07-2946 min
Entertainment Law UpdateStrut, Stream, Sue: NY Fashion Law, HITS act, AI Mayhem and more…
NY’s Fashion Workers Act – Explained (with Mikey Glazer)
New York enacts the most talent-protective legislation in the country, redefining who qualifies as a regulated rep and impacting models, influencers, and managers. Key issue: the law imposes a duty to … Read the rest The post Strut, Stream, Sue: NY Fashion Law, HITS act, AI Mayhem and more… appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.
2025-07-2300 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 02 How does change happen?Episode Summary: In this episode of Understandable Insights, Sue and Eric unpack the ODNI’s renewed allegations of an Obama administration conspiracy during the 2016 election and what to make of the recently released documents. They explore if the CIA’s race to adopt AI will replace human agents, respond to the SECDEF memo on drones and the potential revolution in military affairs, if rare earth production is the right use case for government subsidies, and why a cybersecurity grant that’s set to expire could quietly leave local governments exposed. Timestamps: 00:0...
2025-07-2252 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonEp. 01 It's ALL National SecurityEpisode Summary: In this debut episode of Understandable Insights, Eric and Sue dive into a heavy mix of headlines, from the devastation in Kerrville, TX to the energy-hungry appetite of AI, the surge in deepfake voice scams, and the whiplash of US policy in Ukraine. Through it all, they unpack what these stories really mean for national security. It’s not all doom and gloom though, there’s room for smart policy, smart investment, and a little sports banter.Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:32 Sue's Health Update and Person...
2025-07-1645 minUnderstandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue GordonUnderstandable Insights TrailerWelcome to “Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue Gordon” — the national security podcast that provides you an elemental understanding of the world as it is, not how you prefer it to be.Each week, Eric Koepp — a former Marine, father, and entrepreneur — sits down with the Honorable Sue Gordon, the nation’s former top career intelligence officer. Together, they break down the headlines shaping our world and ask what they really mean for citizens, leaders, and institutions.From armed conflict to emerging tech, foreign interference to the resilience of democracy — this is where raw information be...
2025-07-1501 min
Lucky Breaks PodcastS1:E9 Unlucky BreaksJoin the Lucky Breaks Podcast as we follow the No Rolls Barred team on their thrilling journey at the APA World Qualifier, one of the biggest events of the year for the local APA teams. Despite pre-match nerves, challenging losses, and unexpected moments, witness their unwavering team chemistry and positive attitudes. Meet key players like Samantha, Brett, Richard, Gordon, Thea, and Steve as they share their experiences, strategies, and reflections on their matches. Don't miss the insights and behind-the-scenes moments from this high-stakes competition!00:00 Introduction to the Lucky Breaks Podcast00:23 Meet the Captain and Co-Captain...
2025-06-2718 min
Click HereMic Drop: Former Deputy DNI Sue Gordon: ‘it is conceivable that the world order has already been broken’This week, as national security agencies brace for deep cuts and digital expertise is shed from their ranks, we talk to former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon about what happens when intelligence is stuck in the past. She says the real danger isn’t what we don’t know—it’s what we stop trying to understand.
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2025-04-1825 min
The Jon Gordon PodcastMolly Fletcher | Sports Agent to Inspiring from the Big StageIn this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with Molly Fletcher. Often dubbed the "female Jerry Maguire," Molly spent nearly 20 years as a sports agent, representing top-tier athletes and coaches and learning about peak performance from the best in the world. In our conversation, Molly shares how she transitioned from the intense world of sports agency to becoming a renowned speaker, author, and motivator. Discover the heart and drive behind her journey, from her competitive spirit on the tennis courts of Michigan State to the boardrooms of top organizations today.
2025-03-0737 minThe Jon Gordon PodcastMolly Fletcher | Sports Agent to Inspiring from the Big StageIn this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with Molly Fletcher. Often dubbed the "female Jerry Maguire," Molly spent nearly 20 years as a sports agent, representing top-tier athletes and coaches and learning about peak performance from the best in the world. In our conversation, Molly shares how she transitioned from the intense world of sports agency to becoming a renowned speaker, author, and motivator. Discover the heart and drive behind her journey, from her competitive spirit on the tennis courts of Michigan State to the boardrooms of top organizations today.
2025-03-0737 min
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2025-02-0135 min
lesen.mp3 | ein buchpodcastEin Hoch auf die Nice-Guys | Highlights 2024Eure drei Leseeulen teilen heute ihre Favoriten aus dem Jahr 2024 mit euch. Erfahrt in dieser Episode, welche Geschichten Anni, Bine und Gordon am meisten bewegt, begeistert und inspiriert haben. Und haltet eure Note Pads bereit – es hagelt heute absolute Empfehlungen.
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2025-01-1754 min
Team DeakinsMELINDA SUE GORDON - Still PhotographerSEASON 2 - EPISODE 116 - Melinda Sue Gordon - Still Photographer On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, still photographer Melinda Sue Gordon (OPPENHEIMER, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, LICORICE PIZZA) joins us to discuss the ins and outs of on-set still photography. We learn how Melinda Sue fulfills studio requests while navigating the many personalities of a cast and crew just trying to make the day, and she shares her approach to capturing images that faithfully represent the characters and tone of a film's story. We later learn why Melinda Sue pivoted to still photography after...
2024-11-201h 01
Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanRep. Jim Himes, Rep. French Hill, Gov. Andy Beshear, Sue Gordon
This week on Face the Nation, the stress testing of our federal government begins as the Trump 2.0 administration prepares for its return to the White House. On Trump’s wave of controversial cabinet picks, we talk on the nominees’ paths forward with House Republican French Hill and Democrat Jim Himes. We also check in with two former officials who served in the first Trump administration. Former deputy director of national intelligence Sue Gordon and former Coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx weigh in on the President-elect’s potential cabinet. Plus, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear offers his party some advice...
2024-11-1750 min
Scale Your Sales Podcast#253 Randi-Sue Deckard - Maximizing Customer-Centricity in B2B InteractionsIn this weeks' Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Randi-Sue Deckard. Randi-Sue Deckard's career trajectory is a captivating story of transformation and resilience. Transitioning from a clinical lab scientist to the Senior Vice President of Client Engagement at BESLER, Randi's journey is a testament to the power of embracing change, staying curious, dedication to improving and leveraging data-driven decision-making. Her wealth of experience in sales, marketing, and customer success positions her as a valuable guide for professionals seeking to excel in revenue-related roles. In today's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, we have...
2024-08-0629 minScale Your Sales Podcast#253 Randi-Sue Deckard - Maximizing Customer-Centricity in B2B InteractionsIn this weeks' Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Randi-Sue Deckard. Randi-Sue Deckard's career trajectory is a captivating story of transformation and resilience. Transitioning from a clinical lab scientist to the Senior Vice President of Client Engagement at BESLER, Randi's journey is a testament to the power of embracing change, staying curious, dedication to improving and leveraging data-driven decision-making. Her wealth of experience in sales, marketing, and customer success positions her as a valuable guide for professionals seeking to excel in revenue-related roles. In today's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, we have...
2024-08-0629 min
Cyber Focus: Cybersecurity, National Security, and Critical InfrastructurePublic-Private Partnerships and the Future of Cyber Defense with Sue GordonIn this episode of Cyber Focus, Frank Cilluffo sits down with Sue Gordon, a distinguished figure in the intelligence community. The discussion delves into her vast experiences, particularly focusing on the intersection of intelligence, national security, and cyber threats. Sue shares insights on the importance of public-private partnerships in cybersecurity, the evolving threat landscape, and the critical role of technology and innovation in maintaining national security. She also touches on the necessity of developing a skilled workforce to address future cyber challenges. Main Topics Public-Private Partnerships in Cybersecurity Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape National Security...
2024-07-1047 min
Outspoken with Shana CosgroveA Little Bit Louder Now: The Honorable Susan “Sue” Gordon, Former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence of the United States of America.Send us a textNational Security, Integrity, and Self-Advocacy.In this episode of The Outspoken Podcast, host Shana Cosgrove talks to Sue Gordon, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (DDNI), Deputy Director of National Geospatial Agency (NGA), and Director within Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Sue begins by sharing how losing her career as a civilian in National Security became the catalyst for her future. Next, Sue speaks to a life inside in the CIA and how the CIA values performance over pedigree. A common thread connecting her talking...
2024-05-141h 11
Humanity's Team Podcast with Steve Farrell'Evolutionary Women Transforming Lives' with Dr. Sue Morter, Marci Shimoff, Dr. Anita Sanchez, and Debra PonemanIn this podcast, host Charissa Sims is joined by a group of remarkable spiritual leaders to discuss the value of "Evolutionary Women Transforming Lives." This conversation features world-renowned transformational leader and author Marci Shimoff, #1 bestselling author of The Energy Codes, Dr. Sue Morter, author and consultant Dr. Anita Sanchez, and founder of Yes to Success Debra Poneman, and during this program, you will discover how you can start to transform your life and the lives of others through the power of creativity. In this podcast, you will discover… Living as personality vs. spiritual presence What being an evolu...
2024-02-011h 01Humanity's Team Podcast with Steve Farrell'The New Year Through a Divine Lens,' With Sue Frederick and Charissa SimsIn this podcast, host Charissa Sims fills in for Steve Farrell and is joined by renowned author, ordained minister, speaker, and master numerologist, Rev. Sue Frederick, to discuss "The New Year Through a Divine Lens." Sue will break down what can be expected in the new year of 2024, which is the 8th Universal Year, and the multiple interpretations of the angel number 12/31/23 (aka New Year's Eve!) and what those important numbers mean for us and our planet. In this podcast, you will discover… The importance of the co-existence between chaos and awakening What role risk and courage...
2023-12-2257 minHumanity's Team Podcast with Steve Farrell'Your Life Through a Divine Lens' with Rev. Sue FrederickIn this podcast, host Steve Farrell is joined by Intuitive Coach, Ordained Unity Minster, author, Master Numerologist, and soul regression therapist Rev. Sue Frederick to discuss how to live "Your Life Through a Divine Lens," where you will discover how to live your life through the perspective of your soul, elevate your consciousness through the practices of Sacred Numerology, and receive tools help you spread love and foster compassion In this podcast, you will discover… Grief may be our greatest teacher How to discover your soul's mission What questions you should be seeking answers for The hardest p...
2023-10-111h 03
Walk and TalkWalk and Talk - An invitation to eavesdrop with Dr Gordon SpenceDr Gordon Spence has spent most of his time in the coaching, positive psychology and, more recently, the health space. Listen along as Sue and Gordon discuss the research around healthy aging and the barriers individuals face when it comes to being active.
2023-10-0837 min
Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sue Gordon - Part 1
This is Part 1 of my Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sue Gordon.
Sue was the fifth Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) from August 2017 to August 2019. As PDDNI, Sue was a key advisor to the President and National Security Council and led the 17-member Intelligence Community.
With more than three decades of experience in the IC, Sue has served in a variety of leadership roles spanning numerous intelligence organizations and disciplines. Prior to the DNI, Sue served as the Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency from 2015 to 2017, helping the...
2023-08-2533 min
Summation (formerly World of DaaS)Sue Gordon, fmr ODNI/NGA/CIA: OSINT, Cybersecurity, WarSue Gordon is the former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence. She had a 30+ year career with the CIA, as well as serving as Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Auren and Sue discuss shifting global power dynamics and the nature of modern intelligence in an ever-evolving world. They delve into the realm of cyber defense and Sue gives an overview of the expanding threat landscape that stretches far beyond government borders. They also discuss open source intelligence (OSINT) and the cutting-edge world of satellite technology and geospatial intelligence.
2023-08-2238 min
Federal Fridays with ServiceNow (Government)ServiceNow Federal Forum 2023: Keynote - Sue GordonA 30-year national security leader and former principal deputy director of national intelligence, Sue Gordon joined the 2023 ServiceNow Federal Forum program as this year’s keynote speaker. Being one of the most accomplished leaders in the history of national security, Sue Gordon has led at every level of the intelligence community with roles spanning numerous organizations and disciplines. Listen as Gordon provides an analysis on the future of national security, cyber security, and more. Featured Speakers:Sue Gordon, 30-Year National Security Leader, Former Principal Deputy Director of National IntelligenceKevin Haverty, Vice Chairman, Global Public Se...
2023-06-2325 min
The Dragon Con ReportThe 2023 Dragon Con Report Episode 6With less than three months until Dragon Con, Mike, Jen, Channing, and Sue review the latest news and newbie tips. And for our main attraction, we are honored to be joined by Co-Chair Rachel Reeves, who shares some of her lifetime memories about growing up with the Dragon!
The Dragon Con Report is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber.
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2023-06-191h 38
Keeping Up With The DirtbirdsEp. 5 Gordon Ramsay or Gandhi?This week, we are so excited to talk to actor turned author, Lisa Harding! Lisa shared what it was like to completely change her career later in life, body image and her love of shaking it all off and dancing. Plus Sue and Sinead talk about how you can spot an Irish person on a beach a mile off and Sue shares what happened the time she bought the same swimsuit as her teenage daughter…Did she make an arse of herself? You’ll just have to listen to find out!
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2023-05-1830 min
Achtung AmerikanerMidwest News Roundup February 2023 Gordon and Grug give you all the news you never knew you needed to know from every state in the Midwest! From illegals eating bald eagles to every state in the region trying to sue every other state in the region, we've got it all right here! If you would like to support our work, please visit Amerikaner.org/donate or send mail to: PO Box 691 Brookings, SD 57006 Achtung! Amerikaner is proud to be syndicated by ExodusAmericanus.com Stories Covered
2023-03-091h 09
nuBeginning: Inspiration for you!The Podcast Lawyer™https://fb.watch/hsHU3o4GFm/ Protect your business legally; great advice from Gordon Firemark. For details on his courses: https://www.gordonfiremark.com/a/2147485368/JMe92xKu
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Gordon Firemark (gordonfiremark.com) has practiced media and entertainment law in Los Angeles since 1992. Widely known as The Podcast Lawyer™ (ThePodcastLawyer.com), he has spent his career helping creative industry professionals make deals that make sense, and that get their productions developed, financed, produced, and distributed. His practice also covers copyrights, trademarks, business transactions, and corporate matters for clients in media and e...
2022-12-2543 min
How to Stay Human69. The Art of Transformation with Sue McDonnellWelcome Back Coachable Family! This week we are joined with the lovely Sue McDonnell. Sue has worked in internal Head of OD and Talent roles across insurance, professional services and the telco sector. She has been in consulting roles since 2007 and has run her own business for seven years. Sue helps senior execs to transform themselves through coaching, team development, energetic alignment and psychotherapy. She is lucky enough to work with senior teams in a systemic way using some Adaptive Leadership work (Harvard) as well as her own team model. She also works as a...
2022-10-051h 10
Building the BaseThe Honorable Sue Gordon, Former Principal Deputy Director of National IntelligenceSue is currently the Director at CACI International which provides the unique expertise and distinctive technology that address customers’ greatest enterprise and mission challenges. She was the fifth Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) from August 2017 to August 2019. As PDDNI, Sue was a key advisor to the President and National Security Council and led the 17-member Intelligence Community. With more than three decades of experience in the IC, Sue has served in a variety of leadership roles spanning numerous intelligence organizations and disciplines. Prior to the...
2022-09-2145 min
ChatterChatter Archive: Leadership, Sports, and Intelligence Innovation with Sue GordonThis week, we take our listeners back to November 18, 2021, when we were just starting Chatter, to bring back one of our very special episodes.David Priess's guest that day was former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI) and longtime intelligence officer Sue Gordon, who shared stories about her experiences in team sports, lessons on leadership, her role in creating the CIA’s non-profit venture capital firm (In-Q-Tel), what it was like interviewing with Donald Trump for the PDDNI job, and more.Enjoy this archive episode, and we will return next week with an...
2022-09-011h 04
The Dragon Con ReportThe 2022 Dragon Con Report Episode 5There are now less than 100 days until Dragon Con, the ultimate convention for fans by fans. Mike, Mike, Darren, Jen, and Sue discuss the latest news and Kevin Eldridge joins them for a frank discussion on participating on panels aimed to explore and improve folks' fandom in amazing new ways. It's everything you always wanted to know about fan panels (but were afraid to ask)
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2022-05-311h 33
The Dragon Con ReportThe 2022 Dragon Con Report Episode 2Recorded via Facebook Live! Folks say you never forget your first time. Mike, Mike, Darren, and Jen are joined by Michael and Sue from the Dragon Con Newbies group to recall their entry into the celebrated event and provide some tips on how to make your time at the con as memorable as possible.
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2022-02-241h 34ChatterLeadership, Sports, and Intelligence Innovation with Sue GordonOn this week’s episode of Chatter, David Priess has a conversation with former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI) and longtime intelligence officer Sue Gordon. Sue shares stories about her experiences in team sports, her lessons on leadership, her role in creating the CIA’s non-profit venture capital firm (In-Q-Tel), her interview with Donald Trump for the PDDNI job, and more. Chatter is a production of Lawfare and Goat Rodeo. This episode was produced and edited by Cara Shillenn of Goat Rodeo with engineering assistance from Ian Enright.Podcast theme by David...
2021-11-181h 04
Mindful Mondays PodcastEpisode 4: Mindful Relationships with Gordon Brewer (Marriage Therapist)This podcast interview explores how mindfulness can help with our relationships. Gordon Brewer has over 20 years of experience in dealing with many couples on their relationship issues and he is a great advocate for mindfulness training. He shares his insights on mindfulness and how it can help with your relationships. If you are keen to learn more about Mindfulness, why not check out the Satori Online Courses on Mindfulness covering a full course on Mindfulness of Body, Feelings, Mind and Truth (Dhammas) - they can be found here https://www.satori-yoga.co.uk/videos
2021-07-1927 min
The Dragon Con ReportThe 2021 Dragon Con Report Episode 6The Dragon Con Report celebrates Pride Month with a gleeful gala complete with a DJ! Mike, Mike, Darren, and Sue Kisenwether are joined by Neon the Glowgobear to discuss the epic history of Spectrum - The Rainbow Flag Party and reveal this year's theme. Plus, the latest news and notes from the upcoming show.
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2021-06-241h 17
In the ’CosmS1, Ep3: The mystery of Shakespeare's authorship, writing through grief, and the importance of humour with Sue Taylor-DavidsonThis was such a super-fun interview. Sue Taylor-Davidson is one of the nicest authors I’ve met in publishing. In this episode, she shares with us her passion for research while writing her To Pluck A Crow Series, which began with The Hands Behind Shakespeare’s Pen and the second book, Death Stalks the House of Herbert. It was really great to discuss what it’s like to write about death while going through grief in real life, and the role humour plays in the healing process.
2021-03-0131 min
Target USA Podcast by WTOPTitle: Target USA –Ep. 257 | The Russia Hack according to Sue GordonFormer Deputy DNI Sue Gordon explains the danger and damage of a recent, massive cyber hack and why Russia is the likely culprit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-12-3121 min
The Burn Bag Podcast"Intelligence is Weird": Strategic Innovation in the Community with Former PDDNI Sue GordonIn this episode of The Burn Bag Podcast, A'ndre and Ryan interview former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon, about her long and distinguished career in the CIA and as a leader in the Intelligence Community, and her perspectives on a range of issues. As PDDNI, Gordon was essentially the second-highest official leading the Intelligence Community, and she gives us her outlook on the IC's relationship with the President of the United States -- drawing directly from her own experiences in briefing five of our last six presidents. Gordon also discusses her views on innovation in the I...
2020-12-2150 min
The Animal TurnS2E7: Political Multispecies Communities with Sue DonaldsonAfter unpacking what constitutes a multispecies community, Sue Donaldson explains why it is important to consider how politics works to make sure that animals’ experiences, and what they are asking for, are heard. Date recorded: 18 November 2020 Sue Donaldson is a writer and animal advocate. She is a research associate in the Dept. of Philosophy at Queen's University, Kingston, and co-convenor of the Animals in Philosophy, Politics, Law and Ethics research group. She is the author of 4 books, and dozens of articles, primarily focusing on animal rights and polit...
2020-12-071h 08
Stay Tuned with PreetSample - Cyber Space ft Sue GordonIn this sample of the Cyber Space podcast, Sue Gordon, the former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, speaks with John Carlin about her experience delivering intelligence briefings to five of the last six U.S. presidents, and why she felt she had to resign under President Trump.
In the full episode, Gordon also discusses her pathbreaking 40-year career in intelligence, and the current threats to the security of the U.S. election.
Cyber Space is the newest podcast for members of CAFE Insider. Every other Friday, Carlin, who led the Justice Department’s National Security Division, explores issues at the...
2020-10-2315 min
Iron ButterflySue Gordon: Simple PatriotThe Honorable Sue Gordon, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, joins Iron Butterfly this week to share her experiences braving uncertainty and making tough decisions in senior roles across the community. Sue is a 29-year CIA veteran with over 3 decades in the IC, and is known for her incredible leadership across the community, especially in advancing intelligence integration, expanding outreach and partnerships, and driving innovation.This discussion delves into the challenges of authentic leadership, the inevitable trade-offs balancing work and life, and the art of decision-making. Tune in to walk in the shoes of one o...
2020-09-1528 min
FLAT CHAT WRAPPodcast 77 – cowboys, counselling and comedyThere are just two main discussions in this week’s podcast but the topics are both hugely significant in very different ways.In the first we look at the new powers given to NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler to deal with cowboys in the building industry (hence the cowboy music at the top of the podcast).In the second we hear from relationship counsellor and psychologist Amanda Gordon about how to deal with the pressures of being cooped up with your partner in an apartment during this pandemic (and the second wave if there is one).Duty of careDavid Chandler, th...
2020-06-0936 min
MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS!#11 Revealing Your Value! MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS! Podcast w/Mark Gordon & Sue Styles"Failures are an opportunity for growth" Mark Gordon is a true 'Encourager', pastor of a church and business speaker. He specializes in empowering relationships within organizations and families.
Listen in as we talk about success and failures in life and business. Don't be surprised if you take away a nugget or two for yourself!
Find Mark: www.markgordon.ca Facebook - Mark Gordon Relationship Matters
If you are a Successful Solopreneur join me at: https://suestyles.com/ I love meeting my listeners and am here to help your business with practical knowledge and ex...
2020-05-0323 min
Connections PodcastEpisode 4: Former PDDNI Sue GordonThe Honorable Sue Gordon, PDDNI, assisted the DNI in leading the Intelligence Community and managing the ODNI from August 2017 to August 2019. In particular, she focused on advancing intelligence integration across the IC, expanding outreach and partnerships, and driving innovation across the Community.With nearly three decades of experience in the IC, Sue has served in a variety of leadership roles spanning numerous intelligence organizations and disciplines. Most recently, Sue served as the Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) from 2015 to 2017.Prior to her assignment with NGA, Sue served for 27 years at the Central...
2020-02-2854 min
Intelligence MattersFormer PDDNI Sue Gordon on Intelligence Challenges and Career Milestones
In this bonus episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell interviews former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon at the Michael V. Hayden Center for Intelligence, Policy And International Security at George Mason University’s Schar School Of Policy And Government. Morell and Gordon discuss the importance and evolution of the craft of intelligence, the effect of technological change, and the need to make unclassified intelligence available to a broader customer base. Gordon discusses her time in government – spanning seven presidencies – and the circumstances of her departure from the role of PDDNI last year.
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2020-02-1443 min
SpyCastThe SpyCast Conversation with Sue GordonSPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon to discuss her career and many important topics in intelligence
2020-02-041h 04
Island of Discarded WomenEp. 4 Trust Me – LIVE – with Guest Robin Hickman
EPISODE DETAILSLIVE from the Nord Social Hall in Minneapolis! Paula Poundstone visits Sue in her dreams and tells her what to do. Mo “arrives” on the island to write a book and shares her story at the Open Mic. All write letters home. Zippy’s new song asks to “Trust Me.” Sue sits down with Robin Hickman to talk about her “Soulfull Dolls,” her “Lovin the Skin I’m In” classes and her uncle, Gordon Parks.Island of Discarded Women Episode #4 was produced by Sue ScottCast: Shanan Custer, Dae Yang, Regina Williams, Nancy Bagshaw Reasoner, Mo Perry and Sue Sco...
2019-08-0853 min
2019-07-3029 min
Intelligence MattersPDDNI Sue Gordon on the Intelligence Community's Imminent Information Challenges
In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon, the country's number two U.S. intelligence official, about the proliferating and accelerating information threats facing the intelligence community. Gordon explains how agencies are preparing to confront a novel set of challenges related to the 2020 presidential elections - in part by boosting transparency - and how it is bolstering relationships with the private and tech sectors. Gordon also weighs in on the leadership of DNI Dan Coats and the wisdom of former senior intelligence officials speaking out publicly about political matters...
2019-07-1641 min
Podcast Loves Business - erfolgreiche Podcasts starten und skalieren mit Podcast-HeldenDu willst ein besserer Podcaster werden? Dann professionalisiere dein BauchgefühlIm Interview mit Sue Messlinger
Sue Messingner war bei mir zu Gast und wir haben einmal oberflächlich über das Thema „Spiritualität im Business“ und natürlich speziell im Podcast gesprochen. Das soll jedoch nicht diejenigen abschrecken, die zum Thema Spiritualität so gar keinen Zugang haben, denn das hatte ich bisher gefühlt auch nicht. Mittlerweile denke ich aber, dass ich spiritueller bin, als ich bislang dachte dass ich es bin. Ich habe es vorher einfach nur als „Bauchgefühl“ bezeichnet.
Es geht in dieser Episode genau um dieses Bauchgefühl, um Intuition und den Zugang zu diesen...
2019-04-2334 min
Women to Watch Media® with Sue RoccoDr. Marianne Ritchie, Jefferson Health & Your Radio DoctorOn March 25, 2018 we shared the story behind the title of Dr. Marianne Ritchie, a practicing Gastroenterologist with Jefferson University Hospital.Dr. Ritchie is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and has been in practice for more than 20 years. She is one of 60 doctors at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who specialize in Gastroenterology.Dr. Ritchie was one of the first female gastroenterologists practicing in the Philadelphia area. She has been a leading advocate for over thirty years. Ritchie developed the P...
2018-03-2648 min
Smart Women, Smart PowerIntelligence, Innovation, and Inclusion: A Conversation with Sue Gordon, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence The Honorable Sue Gordon, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, sits down with Dr. Kathleen Hicks to discuss intelligence, innovation and inclusion in a complex global security environment.
2018-03-0958 minSmart Women, Smart PowerIntelligence, Innovation, and Inclusion: A Conversation with Sue Gordon, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence The Honorable Sue Gordon, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, sits down with Dr. Kathleen Hicks to discuss intelligence, innovation and inclusion in a complex global security environment.
2018-03-0958 min
More Than Good FoodChanging the Perfect Plan with Positively SueOn today's episode I'm speaking with Susan Bassett and her experience as the mother of a child with a disability. Sue offers positive suggestions on how to manage living in a hospital setting. About Susan Bassett Lots of words can be used to describe Susan Bassett – determined, energetic, focused, dynamic – but none sum her up better than the moniker, “”. Susan has a passion and calling for uplifting and motivating people. Her inspiring talks help people face and overcome emotional blocks and rise above challenges, so that they can reach their peak potential. A sought-after speaker and positivity coach, Sue is known fo...
2017-07-1328 min
Women to Watch Media® with Sue RoccoAnne Gordon, Philadelphia EaglesAnne Gordon is the Senior Vice President of Marketing, Media & Communications for the Philadelphia Eagles. In this role, she oversees the organization’s marketing as well as its media assets including its television programing, radio and digital and social media in addition to print. She also oversees the Eagles public relations group – both football […]Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/women-to-watch-r/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2016-11-2856 min
Entertainment Law Asked & AnsweredRights of Publicity and Privacy in True Crime Stories – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
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Tom has a terrific question about recounting a true-crime story from long ago…
Hi, I'm attorney Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer your entertainment law questions, to help you take your career and business to the next level.
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“I am finishing my first draft on a true story about the murders of four of my family members 66 years ago and the transcripts of the trial cannot be found in Jackson, Miss...
2016-11-1704 minEntertainment Law Asked & AnsweredLocation Releases – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
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George writes in with a question about location releases and permissions.
I'm Gordon Firemark and this is asked and answered where entertainment law questions so you can take your career and business to the next level.
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I am a filmmaker and have permission from a tribute band to film them at a concert in a theater in Connecticut. The theater said the band can be filmed there but an agreement needs to be s...
2016-05-2702 minEntertainment Law Asked & AnsweredUsing short clips in educational video – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
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Hi, I am Gordon Firemark and this is asked and answered, where I take your entertainment law questions so you can take your career and business in entertainment to the next level. Stick Around for my answer.
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I am in the legal field, a Barrister in England and Wales, and I am now living in the USA.
I...
2016-03-1603 min