PODCAST: Why Building Your Professional Legacy in Federal IT Matters

In our latest episode of the Fed Mission Success podcast series, Allen Pinkelton, Contract Program Manager, Unified Communication at Makpar, discusses why building your professional legacy matters in federal IT.

With a storied career that began at the IRS in 1983, Allen Pinkelton has a deep legacy and understanding about how to prosper in the federal IT arena – both on the government and the industry sides.

A critical part of ensuring long-term career success is building a professional legacy that matters. This comes down to taking responsibility for every moment in ways that builds trust and establishes and maintains a solid reputation. No matter where you are in your career, it is never too late to create a positive impact, gain influence and perform with full integrity.

Following are key highlights from our interview with Allen:

• About Allen’s background in federal IT. (:32)

• Why your legacy matters in federal IT. (1:45)

• How you can build a professional legacy that matters. (3:31)

• Legacy lessons that Allen learned early in his career. (5:31)

• Tips for young professionals to establish their legacies. (7:35)

We would like to thank Allen for sharing his insights with us!

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