The 311 Podcast
The 311 Podcast, hosted by Paul Bellows, is dedicated to exploring and sharing stories of the people behind digital transformation and organizational change management in Public Service organizations.
Episodes
12 episodes
S2 E3 - The Evolution of the Town Square with Kate Burns
Why government organizations must build digital trust.Today, my guest is Kate Burns. Kate is the Executive Director of MetroLab Network, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit that connects local government organizations with universit...
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Episode 3
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41:22
S2 E2 - Reinventing Government Payroll Systems with Alex Benay
From Ashes to Solutions: The Phoenix Project RevisitedToday, my guest is Alex Benay. Alex has recently returned to the federal service of Canada to lead the modernization of Canada's federal payroll system. Starting i...
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Episode 2
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37:14
S2 E01 - An EPIC journey with Penny Rae
Scaling Success in Healthcare IT for Alberta Health ServicesToday, my guest is Penny Rae. Penny is the Chief Information Officer for Alberta Health Services. AHS is the health delivery organization for the province of Alb...
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41:23
09 - Power and Change with Sophia Hoosein and Jessica MacQueen
I am really excited today to be talking to Sophia Hoosein and Jessica McQueen, who are two people that I know and respect and who have agreed to come and talk to us about government organizations trying to make digital change. We're going to ta...
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Episode 9
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48:28
08 - Interpreneurship with Miki Stricker-Talbot
This is The 311 podcast. I'm your host, Paul Bellows. This is a show about the people that make digital government work. If you'd like to find out more, visit yellowpencil.com. Today, my guest is Miki Stricker-Talbot. Miki is responsibl...
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Episode 8
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30:08
07 - Creating Equity with Lawrence Eta
Today my guest is Lawrence Eta, Chief Technology Officer at the City of Toronto. Toronto is the fourth largest municipality in North America, behind Mexico city, New York city, and Los Angeles. Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in...
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Episode 7
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29:13
06 - Digital Innovation with Dominique Bohn
Today, my guest is one of Canada's most influential government technologists. Dominique Bohn is the chief officer and assistant deputy minister at the digital innovation office at the government of Alberta.Dominic has held various execu...
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Episode 6
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39:26
05 - City Innovate with Jay Nath
Today, my guest is one of my favorite people in gov tech. Jay Nath is the co-CEO of City Innovate. They're based in San Francisco, where Jay was the former Chief Innovation Officer for the City of San Francisco. City Innovate is ...
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Episode 5
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33:56
04 - Upgrading the CDS with Sean Boots
Sean Boots, technical advisor at the Canadian Digital Service, joins Paul to share his experience with digital government and bringing modern tools to government workers.Sean Boots:https://sbo...
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Episode 4
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28:31
03 - Open source government with Norman Mendoza
Norman Mendoza, manager of business and technology innovation at the City of Edmonton, joins Paul to share his experience with open source and open data, and how to make practical use of them within the context of a municipal government.
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Episode 3
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22:59
02 - Open source government with Bianca Tomazeli
Bianca Tomazeli, senior advisor for architecture, security and innovation at Ville du Montreal, joins Paul to share her experience building an open source practice and talks about collaboration, cost management, and long term support. <...
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Episode 2
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26:10
01 - Governing A.I. with Ashley Casovan
Ashley Casovan, AI Global's Executive Director and former Director of Data and Digital for the Government of Canada, joins host Paul Bellows for a frank discussion on the ethics and responsibilities of governments using Artificial Intelligence ...
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Episode 1
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