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Podcast: Planting Trees to Cool Down Milan with Adam Freed, Bloomberg Associates

Adam Freed Principal Bloomberg Associates LinkedIn | Twitter | Bio Urban design and sustainability. Adam Freed, Principal with Bloomberg Associates, joined the podcast to talk about how the City of Milan, Italy is working to plant 3,000,000 trees by 2030. He shared how the City is accelerating planting, changing process, and partnering to fund the … Continued

Podcast: Addressing Homelessness in Ten Global Cities with Linda Gibbs and Tamiru Mammo

Linda Gibbs Principal Bloomberg Associates LinkedIn | Twitter | Bio Tamiru Mammo Consultant Bloomberg Associates LinkedIn | Twitter | Bio Innovations that work. Linda Gibbs, Principal with Bloomberg Associates, and Tamiru Mammo, Consultant with Bloomberg Associates, joined the podcast to talk about their new book, How Ten Global Cities Take on Homelessness. They shared what led … Continued

Podcast: Chief Innovators Studio at CityLab DC

Beth Blauer Executive Director GovEx at Johns Hopkins LinkedIn | Twitter Tracy Colunga Chief Innovation Officer Long Beach, CA LinkedIn | Twitter Itai Eiges Director Hazira Ministry of the Interior Israel Jason Reisdorfer Director of Innovation & Technology Sioux Falls, SD LinkedIn | Twitter Celebrating municipal innovation from California to Israel. Brent Stockwell and Amanda … Continued

Podcast: Civic Innovation & Tech in Toronto with Paula Kwan

Paula Kwan Director, Civic Innovation Office City of Toronto, Canada LinkedIn | Twitter Tackling complex challenges affecting Toronto residents. Paula Kwan the Director of the Civic Innovation Office for the City of Toronto joined the podcast to talk about leading an Innovation Team and driving culture change in an organization. Paula discussed her career path, … Continued

Podcast: Tackling Blight & Innovation in Mobile with Terrance Smith

Terrance Smith Director of Mayor’s Innovation Team Mobile, AL LinkedIn | Twitter Solving problems. Terrance Smith, the Director of the Innovation Team in the City of Mobile, Alabama, joined the podcast to talk about innovation, working with departments and taking on blight. Terrance shared the process the i-Team went through to get a handle on … Continued

Podcast: Data & Continuous Improvement in Louisville with Daro Mott

Daro Mott Chief of Performance Improvement Louisville, KY Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter LouieStat and changing culture. Daro Mott, the Chief of Performance Improvement for the City of Louisville, Kentucky, joined the podcast to talk about their use of data and focus on process improvement. Daro described Louisville’s particular focus on professional development and training employees … Continued

Podcast: Innovation & Performance in the City of Seattle with Tina Walha

Tina Walha Director of Innovation & Performance Team Seattle, WA LinkedIn | Twitter Using data and design to creatively solve problems. Tina Walha the Director of the Innovation & Performance team at the City of Seattle, Washington joined the podcast to talk about her team’s work. She shared her path into local government, which started with a … Continued

Podcast: The What Works Cities Certification

Simone Brody Executive Director What Works CIties LinkedIn | Twitter Jennifer Park Associate Director What Works Cities Bio | Twitter A new program from Bloomberg’s What Works Cities is recognizing and celebrating the local governments that are leading the nation in the use of data. Simone Brody, the Executive Director of What Works Cities, and Jennifer Park, the Associate … Continued

Podcast: Finding Your Role Model with John Keisler, Long Beach, CA

  John Keisler Economic Development Director Long Beach, CA LinkedIn | Twitter He started as a management assistant and now he’s the Director of Economic and Property Development for the City of Long Beach, California, get to know John Keisler. John was also the innovation team director in Long Beach. In this episode Kent talks … Continued

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