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.

Episode Date
Bloomington, IN makes space for low-cost, impactful innovation
Jan 30, 2023
Hamilton legal drives model policies in the face of major disruptors
Jan 09, 2023
Montréal in Common on putting community needs first and tips for more agile and impactful civic innovation
Dec 05, 2022
Paris, FR focusing on resiliency to drive impactful and equitable policing
Oct 24, 2022
Web3 and blockchain applications for local government
Oct 03, 2022
Detroit, MI empowers residents to bridge their digital divide
Sep 12, 2022
Driving transformational change in public finance
Aug 18, 2022
Transport for London promotes public transit use with creative storytelling
May 23, 2022
Aurora, IL juices public private partnerships for a more connected, nimble and innovative city
May 09, 2022
Business continuity and data driven leadership in King County
Apr 25, 2022
Climate Action Network Canada: Coherence and governance challenges standing in the way of climate initiatives and what cities can do about it
Apr 11, 2022
Data KC focuses on staff engagement and retention
Mar 28, 2022
City of Los Angeles looks to data to inform their approach to homelessness, the digital divide, and more
Mar 21, 2022
Toronto leverages circular economy principles for innovation
Mar 07, 2022
Montreal's action plan for social innovation
Feb 28, 2022
How partnerships and data are driving a more equitable city in Paterson, NJ
Feb 14, 2022
Smart Cities Part 3 of 3: The future of cities
Feb 07, 2022
Smart Cities Part 2 of 3: Funding innovation
Jan 24, 2022
Smart Cities Part 1 of 3: Tips for getting started
Jan 10, 2022
Innovation leadership in times of crisis
Nov 29, 2021
Data Leadership with Adam Beck
Nov 15, 2021
Tips for selling to the public sector
Nov 01, 2021
Tools to upskill in the public sector
Oct 25, 2021
The State of GovTech with PUBLIC
Oct 04, 2021
How to Become a Chief "Unplanner"
Sep 27, 2021
Innovative inventions out of Eden Prairie, MN
Sep 20, 2021
Lancaster Part 5 of 5: All that is possible with a city united
Sep 13, 2021
Lancaster Part 4 of 5: Public Safety delivering on the promise of strong neighborhoods
Aug 23, 2021
Lancaster Part 3 of 5: Equity and inclusion from the inside out
Aug 16, 2021
Lancaster Part 2 of 5: The path to strong neighborhoods - one block at a time
Aug 09, 2021
Lancaster Part 1 of 5: Leadership, collaboration and communication to build strong communities
Aug 02, 2021
Transport for London's groundbreaking commercial innovation hub benefits mobility across London and beyond
Jul 26, 2021
Digital Inclusion Part 2 of 2: The importance of fostering the next generation of government innovators
Jul 19, 2021
Digital Inclusion Part 1 of 2: Tips to bring stakeholders together and improve citywide connectivity
Jul 12, 2021
Data Insights Part 3 of 3: Albany, NY works across departments to fight blight with data partner Tolemi
Jun 28, 2021
Data Insights Part 2 of 3: City of Tucson puts Qlik tools to use with one-click data visualizations
Jun 21, 2021
Data Insights Part 1 of 3: Miami partners with mySidewalk for data storytelling to improve citywide performance
Jun 14, 2021
Wellington, NZ is the model of Innovation, from Civil Defense to Rules as Code
Jun 07, 2021
Richmond, VA returns for a project update and to share tips for a successful large-scale product launch
May 17, 2021
Helsingborg, Sweden talks about their groundbreaking three pipe sewer system, AI robots, and their citywide approach to fearless innovation
May 10, 2021
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
May 03, 2021
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
Apr 26, 2021
Finland's Helsinki Smart Region establishes a leading framework for innovation and collaboration
Apr 19, 2021
Census Engagement Part 2 of 2: D.C. and Philadelphia talk network building and keeping engagement momentum alive after the census
Apr 12, 2021
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
Apr 05, 2021
Citizen Engagement Part 6 of 6: Clay County, FL looks to Granicus for full suite citizen engagement from online services to communications
Mar 22, 2021
Citizen Engagement Part 5 of 6: Eden Prairie, MN partners with Polco to leverage survey experts and benchmarking tools for better engagement
Mar 15, 2021
Citizen Engagement Part 4 of 6: Lancaster, PA partners with CitizenLab to boost inclusive engagement on city projects and more
Mar 08, 2021
Citizen Engagement Part 3 of 6: Portland, ME and CBE collaborate with Civil Space to help inform and meaningfully engage their communities.
Mar 01, 2021
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.
Feb 22, 2021
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
Feb 15, 2021
San Jose, CA pledges to close the digital divide by tackling access and digital literacy
Feb 01, 2021
Derby, KS shares the struggles of a small government’s path to innovation
Jan 25, 2021
Adelaide, a city ‘designed for life,’ promotes rapid, low-cost innovation to deliver superior citizen services
Jan 11, 2021
San Rafael prioritizing service design and views adverse behavior as their competition
Jan 04, 2021
The City of Unley focuses on automation, use of no code tools and metrics to track their success in digital transformation.
Dec 14, 2020
Christchurch, NZ uses data to engage the community through their in-house SmartView app
Dec 07, 2020
Montgomery County share tips on streamlining old processes and creating a more human government
Nov 30, 2020
Richmond, VA enhances their 311 service by better leveraging existing technology
Nov 23, 2020
Seattle's CTO on what’s holding innovation back in the public sector and how to overcome it
Nov 16, 2020
Aurora, IL embarks on new social innovation initiative to promote local nonprofits and strengthen the city
Oct 26, 2020
Dublin’s leadership in communication and supporting a culture of innovation across local governments.
Oct 19, 2020
Camden puts community first with major digital place-based engagement project
Oct 12, 2020
Durban, South Africa champions harm reduction project to aide homeless community in lockdown
Sep 28, 2020
London's AI team builds an open source model to address chronic homelessness
Sep 21, 2020
Corona, CA pioneers cloud based VDI for local government
Sep 14, 2020
Naperville, IL goes back to basics to build IT foundation
Aug 31, 2020
Indianapolis, IN embraces zero-emission rapid buses to boost mobility
Aug 24, 2020
Colerain Township delivers award-winning innovation — without technology
Aug 17, 2020
Rochester, MI breaks down silos to transform a city street
Aug 10, 2020
Edmonton uses AI to make safety code inspections more efficient
Aug 03, 2020
Clark County, NV puts a human-centered lens on digital transformation
Jul 27, 2020
Darwin proves how smart lighting is good for the environment — and a city’s fiscal wallet
Jul 19, 2020
Citizen hackers and Louisville join forces to reduce vacant building fires
Jul 12, 2020
London, ON shares the secret to empowering teams to innovate
Jul 05, 2020
Innisfil adopts startup principles to drive local government innovation
Jun 28, 2020
Cranberry Township uses sensors and data to predict and prevent traffic
Jun 21, 2020
Mississauga, ON takes a DIY approach to local government technology
Jun 13, 2020