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From the Wiki for local government innovation, the Govlaunch podcast shares the stories of local government innovators and their efforts to build better governments. Through conversations with cities and towns around the world, each episode explores creative solutions to the challenges communities face, and what local governments can learn from each other’s successes and failures.
Visit govlaunch.com for more stories and examples of local government innovation.
Devta Kidd, Innovation Director for Bloomington, Indiana joins the Govlaunch Podcast to share their recent work to improve sidewalks through their "put it on the dot" project, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Centre for Public Impact.
In this episode, Olivia meets with Monica Ciriello, the Director of Law and Licensing at the City of Hamilton, to discuss how the city is fostering innovation in its legal and licensing teams.
Today, Olivia, from our team chats with the director of the Montréal in Common Program and Innovation Advisor for data projects on their approach to developing ambitious but necessary initiatives.
In this episode, Olivia is joined by Autumn Evans, the deputy director of digital inclusion and equity and Connect 313 operations director for the city of Detroit. As a follow up from our two part interview with Joshua Edmonds last summer, Autumn updates on how digital inclusion work is progressing in Detroit.
In this episode, we'll be exploring some key challenges facing local government finance teams and how they're responding using innovation and technology. Learn more about how public finance teams are going beyond traditional accounting roles to drive transformational change.
In this episode, Olivia is joined by Siddy Holloway who is Hidden London Engagement Manager for London Transport Museum and presenter of Secrets of the London Underground. She details how London is sharing its public transit stories and highlighting the topic of mobility.
Govlaunch co-founder James Alfano sits down with Michael Pegues from Aurora, Illinois to discuss the city's ongoing journey to become a regional technology hub.
Tanya Hannah from King County, Washington joins me to chat everything from use of the cloud to employee engagement. We'll tap into some advice for civic leaders on how to leverage data, talent and scalability through tech to deliver a more accessible and available government.
In this episode, Olivia meets with Caroline Brouillette, National Policy Manager for Climate Action Network Canada, to discuss their bold climate change agenda across the country.
In episode 67, we discuss Kansas City, MO Chief Analytics Officer Kate Bender's insights on how surveys and data can help drive internal culture change and promote retention.
Jeanne Holm, Deputy Mayor of Budget and Innovation at the City of Los Angeles, talks about some transformative projects underway in LA and the importance of challenging existing narratives, especially ones that contradict the data.
The City of Toronto has set the goal to be an international leader of innovative and sustainable waste management utilities. Manager of Circular Economy and Innovation, Meaghan Davis, shares how Toronto will make that goal a reality.
Govlaunch Senior Producer Olivia Labonté sits down with the City of Montréal's Commissioner of Economic Development, Cécile Vergier, and discusses her focus on supporting social innovation.
Harsha Mallajosyula, Chief Data Officer for the City of Paterson in New Jersey, shares insights to improve equity and outcomes for those historically marginalized.
We're back with Dr. Jonathan Reichental to talk about everything from "Exploring Smart Cities Activity Book for Kids" to his thoughts on the future of cities and the groundbreaking technologies that will shape our future.
In continuation of our 3 part series with Dr. Jonathan Reichental, we discuss the burning question: How are we going to pay for all of this? We'll dive into some traditional and clever funding strategies to ensure your smart city journey can be a success.
Dr. Jonathan Reichental joins the Govlaunch podcast in a 3 part series to utilize his vast experience in the public sector exploring how to break down barriers to innovation and help you begin or continue your smart cities journey.
In this episode, Olivia from Govlaunch sits down with Toronto's Fire Chief Matthew Pegg, who has been tasked with leading the City's COVID-19 response as incident commander.
From the Wiki for local government innovation, the Govlaunch podcast shares the stories of local government innovators and their efforts to build better governments. Through conversations with cities and towns around the world, each episode explores creative solutions to the challenges communities face, and what local governments can learn from each other’s successes and failures.
Visit govlaunch.com for more stories and examples of local government innovation.
