The City Fix
JUNE 30, 2020
COVID-19 is a radical moment in so many ways. By disrupting urban systems so profoundly, it has thrust the question of urban futures before us in a way that we cannot ignore. Will cities recover? What will they look like? Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
The Market Urbanism Report
JULY 2, 2020
America's high-speed rail future may be achieved not by government planning, but private investment.
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Google Public Sector
JULY 1, 2020
If digital transformation was only a trend a few years ago, it’s now quickly becoming a reality for many federal government agencies. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed all kinds of agencies to reconsider the timelines and impact of their digital initiatives, whether this means moving core technology infrastructure to the cloud, rolling out more modern productivity tools for government employees, or using artificial intelligence to better deliver citizen services.
Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company
JULY 1, 2020
There’s a lot of movement at the moment around questions of rebuilding after COVID (assuming there is an ‘after COVID’; I think this is with us for a while) especially in what is sometimes referred to as the “foundation economy” (health, social care, education, food – what Sydney University’s John Buchanan recently described as the “economy of everyday life”) or in care and caring more broadly.
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Maintaining municipal operations is no small task, especially when budgets are tight and public expectations are high. In this webinar, we’ll explore how local governments can streamline their maintenance operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. What You’ll Gain: Proven strategies for effective inspection management Insight into leveraging digital tools Practical tips for addressing common maintenance challenges Examples of municipalities that have achieved success.
The City Fix
JULY 2, 2020
The ongoing pandemic has wreaked immense and lasting damage to India’s economy, and passenger transport has been particularly affected. COVID-19’s far-reaching impact on the aviation and railway industry is well-documented, along with the struggles of auto and taxi drivers. However, a critical mode that has. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
The Market Urbanism Report
JULY 2, 2020
America's high-speed rail future may be achieved not by government planning, but private investment.
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First State Insights
JUNE 30, 2020
Rachel Lindeman, Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager at M&T Bank and co-chair of the ULI Delaware Council talks with Sean O'Neill, AICP, Policy Scientist at the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration, about the Delaware commercial real estate market, the potential impact of the COVID-19 recession on the market, her involvement with the ULI Delaware Council and Delaware Real Estate Women, and her career path that brought her to Delaware.
The City Fix
JULY 1, 2020
Cities are a core driver of climate change, accounting for more than 70% of greenhouse gas emissions. Precisely because they are such big GHG emitters, cities can be at the forefront in tackling climate change by leading the switch to clean energy. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JUNE 30, 2020
Today’s episode of Open Space Radio is all about what park and recreation professionals have been doing to creatively and safely engage their communities in the past few months and their plans for the summer ahead. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many park and recreation agencies have had to come up with innovative ways to not only implement virtual programming options, but also make sure the people in their communities continue to have access to essential items like food, shelter, proper healthca
PubWorks Blog
JUNE 30, 2020
You and your team have a lot on your collective plate – dozens of work orders, numerous projects and h undreds, if not thousands, of assets that require your attention and maintenance. Switching to mobile technology to improve efficiency can seem intimidating, especially if your team isn’t all that technologically savvy. PubWorks can makes the transition easy.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
JUNE 29, 2020
You may be asking, “Why one more podcast?” I have asked myself the same question. During this short episode you'll hear my rationale for starting a podcast and a preview of my first interview that will be coming shortly about the start of the coronavirus entry into the United States. That interview will be with Heather Kelly, the local emergency manager for the City of Kirkland, WA where the first publicly known cases of the disease were discovered.
Google Public Sector
JUNE 29, 2020
It’s no secret that state governments in the U.S. have been asked to carry a heavy weight supporting their citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic. States have seen a rising volume of new unemployment requests, and other social services systems are being stressed like never before. At the same time, more state employees have transitioned to working from home and providing their services remotely.
The Market Urbanism Report
JUNE 28, 2020
Long considered recreational, skateboarding could become as common as cycling, starting on college campuses.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
JULY 3, 2020
What insights can public leaders gain from leading companies about building a culture of experimentation? To find out, we’re joined by Stefan Thomke , the author of the new book Experimentation Works: The Surprising Power of Business Experiments. Dr. Thomke is the William Barclay Harding Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and has published widely on the topic of the management of innovation.
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Digital transformation is reshaping government interactions, bringing agencies closer to the communities they serve. However, while many have adopted new digital tools, few have implemented comprehensive strategies to maximize their benefits. Our Strategic Workbook for Modern Government offers a step-by-step guide to developing a sustainable digital strategy.
GovCast
JULY 2, 2020
Wanda Jones-Heath calls herself a "unicorn" at the Defense Department. That's because she sees her stature as chief information security officer at the Air Force, among her 30-year career in government, as rare for women. She discusses progress the agency is making with bug bounties and how the current pandemic has presented opportunities for further modernization.
ParkTalk podcast
JULY 2, 2020
Norma Yackley Yeates shares her experiences growing up on a farm in Naperville from the 1930s to early 1950s and Ginny Wolf Chivas adds her perspective as a lifelong friend of Norma's and member of a farm family with a 170 year history in Naperville. Norma Yackley Yeates shares her experiences growing up on a farm in Naperville from the 1930s to early 1950s and Ginny Wolf Chivas adds her perspective as a lifelong friend of Norma's and member of a farm family with a 170 year history in Naperville
The Market Urbanism Report
JUNE 28, 2020
Long considered recreational, skateboarding could become as common as cycling, starting on college campuses.
Data.gov
JULY 2, 2020
We are excited to announce the relaunch of a new resources.data.gov, an online repository of policies, tools, case studies, and other resources to support data governance, management, exchange, and use throughout the federal government. The site is a joint effort … Continued. The post Serving the Needs of Data Practitioners with a New resources.data.gov appeared first on Data.gov.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
Decisions That Matter
JULY 1, 2020
Jess Einstein is the Senior Director of Operations and Strategy for Procurated. Focused on high-priority initiatives, she conceives, designs, and executes projects to drive the business forward. With the transition to a remote work environment Jess is focusing her efforts on hiring talented new candidates and building a thriving company culture. The lessons that Jess shares about her work at a technology startup are applicable across multiple organizations, governments, schools, etc.
FedHeads
JUNE 29, 2020
Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence day! Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence day!
Decisions That Matter
JULY 1, 2020
Jess Einstein is the Senior Director of Operations and Strategy for Procurated. Focused on high-priority initiatives, she conceives, designs, and executes projects to drive the business forward. With the transition to a remote work environment Jess is focusing her efforts on hiring talented new candidates and building a thriving company culture. The lessons that Jess shares about her work at a technology startup are applicable across multiple organizations, governments, schools, etc.
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