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Govlaunch Podcast — 78 episodes
Bloomington, IN makes space for low-cost, impactful innovation
Hamilton legal drives model policies in the face of major disruptors
Montréal in Common on putting community needs first and tips for more agile and impactful civic innovation
Paris, FR focusing on resiliency to drive impactful and equitable policing
EWeb3 and blockchain applications for local government
Detroit, MI empowers residents to bridge their digital divide
Driving transformational change in public finance
Transport for London promotes public transit use with creative storytelling
Aurora, IL juices public private partnerships for a more connected, nimble and innovative city
EBusiness continuity and data driven leadership in King County
Climate Action Network Canada: Coherence and governance challenges standing in the way of climate initiatives and what cities can do about it
Data KC focuses on staff engagement and retention
City of Los Angeles looks to data to inform their approach to homelessness, the digital divide, and more
Toronto leverages circular economy principles for innovation
EMontreal's action plan for social innovation
How partnerships and data are driving a more equitable city in Paterson, NJ
Smart Cities Part 3 of 3: The future of cities
ESmart Cities Part 2 of 3: Funding innovation
Smart Cities Part 1 of 3: Tips for getting started
Innovation leadership in times of crisis
EData Leadership with Adam Beck
Tips for selling to the public sector
Tools to upskill in the public sector
The State of GovTech with PUBLIC
EHow to Become a Chief "Unplanner"
Innovative inventions out of Eden Prairie, MN
Lancaster Part 5 of 5: All that is possible with a city united
Lancaster Part 4 of 5: Public Safety delivering on the promise of strong neighborhoods
Lancaster Part 3 of 5: Equity and inclusion from the inside out
Lancaster Part 2 of 5: The path to strong neighborhoods - one block at a time
Lancaster Part 1 of 5: Leadership, collaboration and communication to build strong communities
Transport for London's groundbreaking commercial innovation hub benefits mobility across London and beyond
Digital Inclusion Part 2 of 2: The importance of fostering the next generation of government innovators
Digital Inclusion Part 1 of 2: Tips to bring stakeholders together and improve citywide connectivity
Data Insights Part 3 of 3: Albany, NY works across departments to fight blight with data partner Tolemi
Data Insights Part 2 of 3: City of Tucson puts Qlik tools to use with one-click data visualizations
Data Insights Part 1 of 3: Miami partners with mySidewalk for data storytelling to improve citywide performance
Wellington, NZ is the model of Innovation, from Civil Defense to Rules as Code
Richmond, VA returns for a project update and to share tips for a successful large-scale product launch
Helsingborg, Sweden talks about their groundbreaking three pipe sewer system, AI robots, and their citywide approach to fearless innovation
Playful Engagement Part 2 of 2: D.C. Office of Planning and American University's Playful Cities Lab return to share projects in the works and how to leverage play in your local gov
Playful Engagement Part 1 of 2: D.C. Office of Planning and American University's Playful Cities Lab team up to share how playfulness is the key to building the engaging cities of tomorrow
Finland's Helsinki Smart Region establishes a leading framework for innovation and collaboration
Census Engagement Part 2 of 2: D.C. and Philadelphia talk network building and keeping engagement momentum alive after the census
Census Engagement Part 1 of 2: D.C. and Philadelphia share how lessons learned from the 2020 Census are helping shape their ongoing engagement efforts
Citizen Engagement Part 6 of 6: Clay County, FL looks to Granicus for full suite citizen engagement from online services to communications
Citizen Engagement Part 5 of 6: Eden Prairie, MN partners with Polco to leverage survey experts and benchmarking tools for better engagement
Citizen Engagement Part 4 of 6: Lancaster, PA partners with CitizenLab to boost inclusive engagement on city projects and more
Citizen Engagement Part 3 of 6: Portland, ME and CBE collaborate with Civil Space to help inform and meaningfully engage their communities.
Citizen Engagement Part 2 of 6: Williamsburg, VA and Arlington, TX are leveraging Citibot’s chatbot and texting tools to reach more citizens and improve city-wide operations.
Citizen Engagement Part 1 of 6: Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council, UK using EngagementHQ for creative and meaningful engagement during the pandemic and beyond
San Jose, CA pledges to close the digital divide by tackling access and digital literacy
Derby, KS shares the struggles of a small government’s path to innovation
Adelaide, a city ‘designed for life,’ promotes rapid, low-cost innovation to deliver superior citizen services
San Rafael prioritizing service design and views adverse behavior as their competition
The City of Unley focuses on automation, use of no code tools and metrics to track their success in digital transformation.
Christchurch, NZ uses data to engage the community through their in-house SmartView app
Montgomery County share tips on streamlining old processes and creating a more human government
Richmond, VA enhances their 311 service by better leveraging existing technology
Seattle's CTO on what’s holding innovation back in the public sector and how to overcome it
Aurora, IL embarks on new social innovation initiative to promote local nonprofits and strengthen the city
Dublin’s leadership in communication and supporting a culture of innovation across local governments.
Camden puts community first with major digital place-based engagement project
Durban, South Africa champions harm reduction project to aide homeless community in lockdown
London's AI team builds an open source model to address chronic homelessness
Corona, CA pioneers cloud based VDI for local government
Naperville, IL goes back to basics to build IT foundation
Indianapolis, IN embraces zero-emission rapid buses to boost mobility
Colerain Township delivers award-winning innovation — without technology
Rochester, MI breaks down silos to transform a city street
Edmonton uses AI to make safety code inspections more efficient
Clark County, NV puts a human-centered lens on digital transformation
Darwin proves how smart lighting is good for the environment — and a city’s fiscal wallet
Citizen hackers and Louisville join forces to reduce vacant building fires
London, ON shares the secret to empowering teams to innovate
Innisfil adopts startup principles to drive local government innovation
Cranberry Township uses sensors and data to predict and prevent traffic
Mississauga, ON takes a DIY approach to local government technology