Show 194 - Emily Harman's Strategic Lessons from the Navy
b'Emily Harman was the Director, Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) for the Department of the Navy (DON) serving as the chief advisor to the Secretary on all small business matters. She was responsible for small business acquisition policy and strategic initiatives. In this episode, I interview her and tap into her knowledge of coordinating, managing, and overlooking billions of dollar\\u2019s worth of contracts over the course of her career. Now, with her extensive experience and expertise, she has shifted into being a strategic advisor for entrepreneurs and professionals. Listen in as Emily expresses how women should take their seat at the table proudly and boldly - and how learned to do just that. She also shares about her \\u201cgraduation\\u201d and why she\\u2019s so excited about this next chapter of her life.
00:00 - 04:30 - Introducing Emily and her accolades
04:30 - 12:00 - Her thoughts on working in a male-dominated environment
12:00 - 16:30 - The different \\u201ccolors of money\\u201d and the logistical complexities she experienced
16:30 - 19:00 - Leading by influence and the leadership breakdown
19:00 - 26:00 - Her graduation and why she\\u2019s excited about giving back
26:00 - 33:00 - How POT-U and PAA were started
33:00 - 36:00 - How to find Emily and listen to her podcast'