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Insights & updates on government, tech, and entrepreneurship.
What I have learned from my many teachers
May 2017
Alexa — let’s talk about open data standards
February 10, 2017
GovTech Sales Lessons Learned, 1/n — Pricing
January 30, 2017
Transparency: You cannot unring the bell.
In one picture — Why governments need CMOs…
January 26, 2017
Public Sentiments Toward Public Service?
January 17, 2017
TEDx: The Hack of the Century: Cities
January 2017
Why We Do the Work.
January 8, 2017
Reconciling the Old and the New — America at the crossroads
November 23, 2016
Making Presentations from Spreadsheets
November 8, 2016
You Wouldn’t Understand Because You’re Not Actually a Public Servant!
September 13, 2016
Thoughts on what’s next for government innovation
How a City Can Build a Startup Pipeline
July 13, 2016
Engines of Civic Entrepreneurship
February 2, 2016
7 Tactics for 21st Century Cities
Feburary 4, 2016
The Trumpet Summons Us Again
January 8, 2016
Things I’d like this GovGeek to talk about differently in 2016
January 1, 2016
Keynote: Disruption as a Public Service
December 2015
Putting Open Data to Work
December 23, 2015
Bowling Alone and Living with Others
December 23, 2015
Case Studies
SPIDRTech: How GTM Research Shaped Product Strategy: Starting with a simple text reminders, SPIDR Tech's platform now enables realtime communication and feedback between the community and government
Putting Sacramento On the Map: Case study on building an economic development strategy to level-up a city's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem
Enabling Data-Driven Decisions in LA: How building a showpiece unveiled the real challenges of PerformanceStat
NJ State Attorney General: Turning Procurement Around to Leverage Existing Tools: Data collection problems can stifle reform efforts that rely on data, such as the New Jersey effort to create an "early warning" system for abuse
Letting governments build their own workflows on CityGrows: Accessible and affordable workflow automation for local governments to replace paper forms and pdfs in minutes
ZenCity: Focusing on the User: Helping a a groundbreaking data science company understand 'where to play' and 'how to win'
Abhi Nemani
