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- Climate Action Network Canada: Coherence and governance challenges standing in the way of climate initiatives and what cities can do about itIn 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.23 min
- Data KC focuses on staff engagement and retentionIn 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.30 min
- City of Los Angeles looks to data to inform their approach to homelessness, the digital divide, and moreJeanne 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.40 min
- Toronto leverages circular economy principles for innovationThe 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.29 min
- Montreal's action plan for social innovationGovlaunch 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.29 min
- How partnerships and data are driving a more equitable city in Paterson, NJHarsha Mallajosyula, Chief Data Officer for the City of Paterson in New Jersey, shares insights to improve equity and outcomes for those historically marginalized.28 min
- Smart Cities Part 3 of 3: The future of citiesWe'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.34 min
- Smart Cities Part 2 of 3: Funding innovationIn 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.33 min
- Smart Cities Part 1 of 3: Tips for getting startedDr. 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.32 min
- Innovation leadership in times of crisisIn 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.35 min
About Govlaunch Podcast
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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.