Episodes 57
Avg. Duration 26m
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Since Dec 2022
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

Tune in to Dr. Alan Shark’s interviews with technology leaders from cities and counties across the nation. This series focuses on various aspects of technology leadership, including emergency response, the evolving role of AI, digital service delivery, citizen communication, emerging technologies, and future requirements for professional development.

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Season 6: Episode 5: AI, Organizational Leadership, and the Water Sector: The Power, Peril, and Potential of AI for Emerging Leaders

Apr 18, 2026

Season 6: Episode 5: AI, Organizational Leadership, and the Water Sector: The Power, Peril, and Potential of AI for Emerging LeadersA conversation with Alan Shark and Google’s NotebookLM.Why AI…

Season 6: Episode 4: Overcoming AI Paralysis and the Dangers of Shadow AI

Mar 26, 2026

Season 6: Episode 4: Overcoming AI Paralysis and the Dangers of Shadow AIA conversation with Alan Shark and Google’s NotebookLM.In a recent interview with AI Data Press, Dr. Shark discusses the…

Season 6: Episode 3: An Innovator in Practice – from AI Accountability to Improving Citizen Communications

Mar 06, 2026

Season 6: Episode 3: An Innovator in Practice – from AI accountability to improving citizen communications. A conversation with Mike Dawisha, CIO of Genesee County (MI), with Co-host Mary Frances…

Season 6: Episode 2: : Leading Change: How Chief Digital & Innovation Officers Are Reshaping Public Service

Feb 12, 2026

Season 6: Episode 2: : Leading Change: How Chief Digital & Innovation Officers Are Reshaping Public Service  A conversation with Crosby Burns, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, County of…

Season 6: Episode 1: AI and the Student Paradox, AI Agent NotebookLM Explains!

Jan 27, 2026

Season 6: Episode 1: AI and the Student Paradox, AI Agent, NotebookLM Explains  A conversation with Alan Shark and Google’s NotebookLM We begin Season Six with a demonstration of the powerful and…

Season 5: Episode 17: Predictions for 2026 and AI

Dec 21, 2025

Season 5: Episode 17: Predictions for 2026 and AIA conversation with Alan Shark and cohost Mary Frances Coryell, Chief Revenue Officer at CITIBOTIn this concluding episode of Season 5, Alan shares…

Season 5: Episode 16: Pharr Out Tech Leadership with Passion and Vision

Dec 14, 2025

Season 5: Episode 16: Pharr Out Tech Leadership with Passion and VisionA conversation with Jose Peña, Innovation & Technology Director, City of Pharr, TXIn this episode, we feature Jose Peña,…

Season 5: Episode 15: A Thoughtful Approach to Tech Leadership

Nov 07, 2025

Season 5: Episode 15: A Thoughtful Approach to Tech Leadership A conversation with Jeff Scheetz, CGCIO, CISM, Chief Information Officer, City of Avondale, Arizona In this episode, we feature Mary…

Season 5: Episode 14: A Thoughtful Approach to Tech Leadership

Oct 21, 2025

Season 5: Episode 14: A Thoughtful Approach to Tech Leadership A conversation with Joe Rivera, Director, Information Services & Telecommunication Administration, City of Laredo, Texas Having…

Season 5: Episode 13: Three Buckets of Concern – The Perils of Federal Data Curation

Oct 05, 2025

Season 5: Episode 13: Three Buckets of Concern – The Perils of Federal Data Curation A conversation with Denice Ross, Senior Fellow at the Federation of American Scientists and former U.S. Chief Data…

Season 5: Episode 12: Policy, AI, and Cybersecurity - Inseparable

Sep 22, 2025

Season 5: Episode 12: Policy, AI, and Cybersecurity - InseparableA conversation with Erica Shoemate, consultant, motivational speaker, and head of the EN Strategy Group.  Erica is a Tech Policy…

Season 5: Episode 11: State and Local Cybersecurity and Digital Risk: Strategies for Success in the Current Policy Environment

Sep 06, 2025

Season 5: Episode 11: State and Local Cybersecurity and Digital Risk: Strategies for Success in the Current Policy EnvironmentA Special rebroadcast from the National Academy of Public Administration,…

Season 5: Episode 10: Looking Back to Moving Forward – A Vision for Future Public Sector Tech Leadership

Aug 28, 2025

Season 5: Episode 10: Looking Back to Moving Forward – A Vision for Future Public Sector Tech LeadershipA conversation with Darry Polk, Director of Education, Public Technology Institute After 36…

Season 5: Episode 9: The Intersection of Cybersecurity and AI

Aug 01, 2025

Season 5: Episode 9: The Intersection of Cybersecurity and AIA conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Di Bene, Chief Information Security Officer, Loudoun County, VA.Elizabeth has demonstrated a deep…

Season 5 Episode 8: GovRamp Five Years Later – Its Mission Has Never Been More Critical

Jul 14, 2025

Season 5 Episode 8: GovRamp Five Years Later – Its Mission Has Never Been More CriticalA conversation with Leah McGrath, Executive Director of GovRamp.Leah McGrath, recipient of the 2025 Federal 100…

Season 5: Episode 7: Special Edition: Ensuring the Future of Federal Data

Jun 08, 2025

Season 5: Episode 7: Special Edition: Ensuring the Future of Federal Data A Special rebroadcast from the National Academy of Public Administration, webcast featuring Joel Gurin, Denice Ross, Dr.…

Season 5: Episode 6: The Marriage of AI and Cybersecurity – Opportunities and Challenges Abound

May 26, 2025

Season 5: Episode 6: The Marriage of AI and Cybersecurity – Opportunities and Challenges AboundA conversation with Micki Boland, Lead Technologist, Check Point Software Technologies, Office of the…

Season 5: Episode 5: Training AI Models with Neurodivergent Human Talent

May 13, 2025

Season 5: Episode 5: Training AI Models with Neurodivergent Human TalentA conversation with Peter Kant, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Enabled Intelligence. Having served as an executive at…

Season 5: Episode 4: AI’s Impact on Organizational Boundaries and People Through a Qualitative Lens

Apr 04, 2025

Season 5: Episode 4: AI’s Impact on Organizational Boundaries and People Through a Qualitative LensA conversation with Dr. Sarah Wittman, Assistant Professor of Management at George Mason…

Season 5: Episode 3: The Story of the Red Hen, Building a Culture of Innovation

Feb 25, 2025

Season 5: Episode 3: The Story of the Red Hen, Building a Culture of InnovationA conversation with Scott Conn CGCIO, CIO of the City of MesaThere is a reason why the City of Mesa has won 7…

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How many episodes does Sharkbytes.net have?

Sharkbytes.net has published 57 episodes since December 2022, covering topics in Government, Technology.

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Sharkbytes.net is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 26m.

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