Whether it is the transition to the second term of a sitting Administration, or the transition to a new one, life inside dynamic national security departments and agencies gets even more so from election to inauguration and onward through the first 100 days. This special spin-off series from Guidehouse and AU dives into that world, exploring what agency officials can expect during this timeframe, and how to prepare for success.

In this episode of Presidential Transitions in the National Security Sector, Patricia Cogswell, a Strategic Advisor for Guidehouse’s National Security Segment, catches up with former Acting Administrator of the GSA, Jim Williams. Together they reflect on what makes a Presidential transition successful.

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