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GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government


GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government

#613 Guiding Leadership Principles with Jeff Richardson, Albemarle County, VA

Fri, 29 Mar 2024

Jeff Richardson, County Executive for Albemarle County, VA, joined the podcast to discuss his management principles. He shared how to manage a high performance organization, the benefit of being a "needs improvement" organization, and tips for aspiring managers.

Host: Rafael Baptista

#612 Storm Resilience and Mitigation with Caleb Stratton, Hoboken, NJ

Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Building a better Hoboken. Caleb Stratton, Assistant Business Administrator and Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Hoboken, NJ joined the podcast to talk about storm resilience and infrastructure. He shared what improvements the City has made after Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, how parks can be used to improve stormwater infrastructure, and how the City has coordinated with other governmental partners to improve flood mitigation. He also discussed the City's Rebuild By Design project which aims to improve resilience through four integrated elements: resist, delay, store, and discharge.

Host: Ben Kittelson

#611 Planning Law Careers in Local, State, and Federal Government

Fri, 15 Mar 2024

A panel of government planning lawyers joined to podcast to share their experiences in local, state, and federal planning law. They shared their career paths along with what they do in their current positions. The panel included: Tina Axelrad, Zoning Administrator for the City and County of Denver, CO; Samuel Capasso, Community Infrastructure Resilience Branch Chief for FEMA; Nestor Davidson, Professor of Real Estate, Land Use and Property Law at Fordham University; Daniel Arking, Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Detroit, MI; and Kimberly Mickelson, Chair for the Government Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.

Host: Dan Bolin

#610 Herocrats and Leading Change with Allison Bell, Bellwether Consulting

Fri, 08 Mar 2024

Government workers leading change. Allison Bell, Founder and CEO of Bellwether Consulting, joined the podcast to discuss her book, Herocrats: A Guide for Government Workers Leading Change. She shared the definition of a Herocrat, the three main sections of the book, and how you can nominate the monthly Herocrat.

Host: Meredith Reynolds

#609 Inclusive Transportation with Veronica O. Davis

Fri, 01 Mar 2024

Empathy and change. Veronica O. Davis joined the podcast to talk about her book, Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities. She discussed a different way to center equity in transportation, the importance of centering people in the planning process, and how the history of a community impacts their current transportation needs. She also shared her career path in local government and what made her want to write the book. 

Host: Ben Kittelson

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