Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

Economist & Public Sector #Innovator • Data Geek 🤓 • Advisor @FutureCitiesCA & @ofuturecities @ydcanada • Exec. Producer @Govlaunch Podcast • she-her-elle-la linktr.ee/livlabonte London, England Joined August 2012

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

4 years ago

So fun interviewing Autumn. She’s absolutely brill. Listent to the latest @Govlaunch episode wherever you get your podcasts 🎙✨

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Following up on our two-part series with @JoshEdmonds216 last summer, Autumn Evans updates us on the @CityofDetroit's efforts to build an open access fiber network and more effectively communicate with residents. #digitaldivide #govtech

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Today, @LivLabonte talks to @siddyholloway about how London is sharing its public transit stories and how you may be able to engage with your community on the topic of #mobility.

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The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at JHU @publicinno

4 years ago

#LocalGov innovation is the focus of a growing number of podcasts that highlight how creative, citizen-focused, and data-driven leadership is driving progress in cities. See if your favorite podcast made the list! @BloombergCities #PublicInnovation hubs.ly/Q01jnZKj0

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

4 years ago

Thanks @BloombergCities for recommending the Govlaunch podcast!! 🔥🔥

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Thanks for the shoutout @BloombergCities! Honored to be included in such a great group. If you haven't listened to the Govlaunch Podcast, check us out at podcast.govlaunch.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

The city of @helsinki is using a team of ‘innovation agents’ from four city departments to identify service areas that could be improved by new solutions. #govtech #localgovernment #procurement

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

The @CityofFortWorth is using three Bitcoin mining rigs from the @txblockchain1 to evaluate the technology's requirements, security needs, and potential uses during a six-month pilot.

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

4 years ago

Can’t wait to mingle with fun wonks this upcoming Thursday!!! ✨ This will likely be the best Wonk Prom yet with the brilliant @ShireenSalti being at its helm!

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

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Caroline Brouillette @carobrouillette

4 years ago

Such a treat to discuss municipal climate policy and politics with my friend @LivLabonte. As the IPCC WGIII report shows, 40 to 70 % of emissions reductions by 2050 could happen in cities - municipal decision-makers have a lot of climate action power!

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

As countries focus their efforts on tackling #climatechange, cities have become an integral part of the solution. Today, @LivLabonte & @CANRacCanada’s @carobrouillette dive into what cities are doing to reduce their impact, the challenges they face & what’s still left to be done.

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

4 years ago

Speaking to my fellow wonk and pal @carobrouillette on the role of cities in tackling climate change was an absolute dream. So grateful for her continued advocacy in this space. Check out our episode wherever you get your podcasts!! ✨✨

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

4 years ago

.@MalikaAsthana is so brilliant and witty, and it’s an honour to be co-creating @wonklabs with her, but more importantly check out her article below on how to get unstuck👇 ✨

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

In Ep.66 of the Govlaunch Podcast, @LivLabonte talks to Jeanne Holm, Deputy Mayor for Budget and Innovation at @LACity, about some transformative projects underway in LA and the importance of challenging existing narratives, especially ones that contradict the data.

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Govlaunch’s @LivLabonte sits down with @MTL_Ville's Commissioner of Economic Development, Cécile Vergier, to discuss social innovation, an emerging smart cities framework that empowers residents, non-profits and businesses to solve complex societal problems.

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Today we talk with @CityPatersonNJ's Chief Data Officer, Harsha Mallajosyula, about their work (license restoration, a guaranteed income pilot & more) to improve equity & outcomes for those historically marginalized. Come learn how your gov can explore similar initiatives 👇

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Our community has spoken! We’re excited to release the most popular innovation projects shared on Govlaunch in 2021. 🎉 Come see how local government teams across 21 countries served their residents and improved their communities in the face of an unprecedented year.

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

4 years ago

Today we start the first of our 3 part series with @Reichental, founder of @HumanFutureTeam and former CIO for @cityofpaloalto. Before we discuss the flashy new tech that will revolutionize the public sector, he shares some advice for putting your smart cities plan in motion.

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Govlaunch @Govlaunch

5 years ago

Thrilled to announce that Govlaunch now hosts over 6,000 innovation projects by local governments across 21 countries. Many thanks for helping us build the largest free resource for government teams globally! Come search the wiki: govlaunch.com/projects

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

5 years ago

Thank you Chief!!! ⚡️⚡️

Matthew Pegg @MatthewDPegg

5 years ago

@LivLabonte @Govlaunch @cityoftoronto That is high praise from one of the most influential and extraordinary innovators and change leaders I’ve ever known and worked with! Thank you for inviting to take part! @Toronto_Fire

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Olivia Labonté @LivLabonte

5 years ago

This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing mentor, friend, former boss and constant source of inspiration, @ChiefPeggTFS. He is, by far, one of the most authentic leaders I know. Listen to the latest @Govlaunch episode wherever you get your podcasts !🎙✨ cc: @cityoftoronto

Govlaunch @Govlaunch

5 years ago

When in crisis mode, the ability to innovate quickly isn’t just nice to have...it’s a necessity. @cityoftoronto's Fire Chief & GM of Emergency Management @ChiefPeggTFS shares some leadership advice and tips for maintaining calm and driving innovation in uncertain times.