Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBuilding a Culture of Strategy and Innovation with Rafael Baptista, Buncombe County, NC
Episode 539
Incremental steps to improvement. Rafael Baptista, Director of Strategy and Innovation for Buncombe County, North Carolina, joined the podcast to tal…
4 years ago
A Community-Centered Approach to Public Safety with Ryan Smith, Durham, NC
Episode 538
Sending the right response. Ryan Smith, Director of Community Safety for the City of Durham, North Carolina, joined the podcast to talk about a new a…
4 years ago
Diversity and Inclusion in Peoria, IL with Melodi Green
Episode 537
Advancing equity in government systems. Melodi Green, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the City of Peoria, Illinois, joined the podcast to t…
4 years ago
An 11-year-old talks Parks and Ice Rinks with Zach Navin, Waukesha County, WI
Episode 536
Kids need to know about local government too! To celebrate the start of the new school year, we gave the hosting duties to Mason Zeemering an 11-year…
4 years ago
Using Education to Reduce Trash in DC Waterways with Layne Marshall and Julie Lawson
Episode 535
Two guests joined the podcast to talk about reducing litter and trash in waterways. Layne Marshall, a Biologist at the US Environmental Protection Ag…
4 years ago
Improving Traffic and Pedestrian Safety with Victoria Barrett, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Episode 534
Better biking, walking, and public transit. Victoria Barrett, Transportation Planner for the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, joined the pod…
4 years, 1 month ago
Leadership & Career Development with Eric Marsh, Rolesville, NC
Episode 533
From doer to leader. Eric Marsh, Assistant Town Manager of the Town of Rolesville, North Carolina, joined the podcast to talk about his work and care…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Job of a Prothonotary with Noah Marlier, Montgomery County, PA
Episode 532
Noah Marlier, Prothonotary for Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, joined the podcast to talk about what a Prothonotary does. Noah shared what being the…
4 years, 1 month ago
Communication & Sharing the Work of Local Government with Jessica VanderKolk, Battle Creek, MI
Episode 531
Being a liaison between local government and the community. Jessica VanderKolk, Communications Manager for the City of Battle Creek, Michigan, joined…
4 years, 1 month ago
Returning to the Politics vs. Administration Debate with Dr. Kimberly Nelson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Episode 530
Dr. Kimberly Nelson, Professor of Public Administration and Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, returns to the podcast to …
4 years, 2 months ago