Behind the Win
At LSI, we don’t just follow trends, we help shape the future. Behind the Win is the podcast where we break down the biggest moves in tech, innovation, leadership, and government contracting. Hosted by Sarah Bertagnolli, this series features exclusive conversations with the people behind groundbreaking advancements, disruptive strategies, and industry-defining wins. From retail to defense, government solutions to emerging tech… this is where insight meets impact. If you’re building, leading, or just trying to stay ahead, it’s time to go Behind the Win.
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Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
In this episode:Sean tells Lauren the story of how he became an Iron Man, the training process, what an Iron Man race entails, and the life lessons he's learned from his experiences. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more information! @lsiwinsQuestions? Email us at social@lsiwins.com.
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Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
In this episode:Sean and Lauren discuss the difference between having degrees and being a committed learner (of whatever) and why consistent learning is critical for success. Then, Sean tells Lauren his recent experiences of learning how to play the alphorn and the humility he has learned from learning something new. Learn more about LSI on our website (LSIWINS.com) and social media (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn)! Email us at social@lsiwins.com if you have any questions. Visit the alphorninstitute.com for more information about the North American Alphorns!Buy Dr. Grana's book here!
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Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
In this episode: Sean tells Lauren the stories of his grandfathers who served in World War Two, how their attitude throughout the war made all the difference, and why having a positive attitude in the workforce is essential for success. This episode is the first of a new four-part miniseries with Sean and Lauren, and we hope you enjoy it! Want to connect with LSI? Find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!Have questions for Sean or Lauren? Email us at social@lsiwins.com today!
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Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
In this episode:What Jessica sees shifting in the labor market, her process for hiring new employees, what recruiting at LSI looks like, and advice for individuals who want to work at LSI. Then, resumes versus LinkedIn profiles, performance evaluations, the various debates on working from home, and how Sean sees the LSI workforce evolving over the next 10 to 20 years. Want to work for LSI? Have questions about our team? Find us on LinkedIn and apply today!Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for more updates.
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Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
In this episode: Mr. Napoli's background and professional history, the current state of installations and where they may be heading, and how installation leadership can strengthen their communities through the BIL/IIJA funding. Then, Mr. Napoli's advice for retaining strong army installations, the essential role of communities, and projects that Mr. Napoli is particularly proud of. Thank you for joining us this week. If you have any questions about the content mentioned in this episode, please reach out to us at social@lsiwins.com. We are invested in installations, their communities, and the welfare of all. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more updates.
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Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
In this episode:Defining Justice 40 and how it impacts BIL projects, the new timeline of the NOFOs and RFPs, and how command centers are vital to win BIL funding. Then, the impact of midterm elections, how communities can be prepared for RFPs to drop, the CHIPS act, and how the tribal nations can leverage the BIL funding. Want more updates on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law? Need help preparing your proposal bids? Reach out to us at contact@lsiwins.com for more information.Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook for more information.
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Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
In this episode:The F-16 TCG conference, history of F-16 and F-35 jets, supply chain issues and problems surrounding the fighter jet industry, LSI's SCM experience and knowledge, and how LSI has developed our supply chain and logistics team. Want to learn more about our logistics and supply chain management expertise? Please reach out to us today at social@lsiwins.com!Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for more updates.
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Monday Oct 03, 2022
Monday Oct 03, 2022
In this episode:Lauren discusses her experiences in producing the podcast so far, creating an engaging podcast and the strategies she created to achieve that, and her beliefs on creating authenticity. Then, her recent move to Washington DC, new perspectives, Lauren's strategy for the podcast, and her advice for listeners of the podcast. Want to connect with Lauren or Sean? Want to learn more about the LSI team? Reach out to us TODAY! Email social@lsiwins.com to get started!Follow LSI on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more updates. (Also - Lauren neglected to shout out some other key family members who listen to this podcast, so... Hi Dad! Ethan! Braden!)
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Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
In this episode:Sean's experience with being a husband and father while running a company, how he has learned to balance work and family, and things he would do differently if he had the chance to go back and do it all over again. Then, how Sean envisions the next 20 years at LSI, his professional goals, and some book recommendations. Thanks for tuning in this week! If you have any follow up questions for Sean or want to learn more about some of the topics in this episode, please reach out to us at social@lsiwins.com. We'd love to hear from you!Connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for more LSI updates!@lsiwins #lsiwins
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Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
In this episode:Cedric's upbringing and some of the impactful experiences he had while in high school, the relationship between eastern Arkansas and Memphis, and some of the socioeconomic and geographic challenges that the Delta region experiences. Then, traditional higher education versus apprenticeships and certifications, building trust with students and communities, reducing intergenerational poverty, and how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law can drastically improve and uplift the Delta region. Want to learn more about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ending poverty and creating jobs, or workforce development? Reach out to us today at social@lsiwins.com or lsiwins.com!Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter!
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