
Episode 0183: Connection
Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: A wandering missive concerning the way a smarter smart city might foster more connection within itself, and maybe beyond… Links Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org In

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Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: A wandering missive concerning the way a smarter smart city might foster more connection within itself, and maybe beyond… Links Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org In

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Being a part of one’s community means many things, one of them is being informed. We should all have some idea what is happening around us, and why, and what might come of it, and we co

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: “The best-laid schemes of mice and men, go oft awry,” so said Robert Burns by way of his poem, To a Mouse, in November, 1785. Our plans are changing for September of this year, for the

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Every journey may begin with a single step, but that step better be on a navigable path that enables each step, first and all that follow. Let’s call it Infrastructure. Links Innovate f

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Nevada, certainly Southern Nevada, leads the way on water sustainability research and implementation, with much of the share of water allotted from Lake Mead recycled and returned, whic

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: A few years ago we had decided that proactive recruitment of civic volunteers didn’t really make much sense, that the drive to participate really needs to come from within; however, if

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Year five started, new board members seated, time to get back to work… a refresher for repeat listeners, an overview for newcomers. Links Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforve

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Our fourth fiscal year ends today, June 30 as we record today’s episode, almost requiring a retrospective episode, so here we are… Links Innovate for Vegas Activity https://innovateforv

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The roots of our organization are found in the original Code for Vegas, part of Code for America and that model of operation. We have since gone another way… Links Innovate for Vegas Ac

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: With Greater Vegas suffering somewhat from a silo structure, intended or otherwise, we have had much to ponder concerning the way former brigades and newly-formed and forming cohorts of

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Civic Volunteerism, Civic Co-Creation, and now Civic Innovation. A lot of Civic stuff to talk about lately… Links Innovate for Vegas Activity https://innovateforvegas.org Innovate for V

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: We have talked about Co-Creation before, as well as Civic Volunteerism and more recently Civic Innovation, now we can talk about bringing these together in Greater Vegas during CityCamp

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: LinkedIn is not a good platform, we have covered this previously more than once, but we are going to give it one last try before our Unconference events coming up in September 2026 and

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: So we have two unconference events upcoming, one hackathon style event in September 2026 and one year-long event commencing in January 2027. These will be planned with input from those

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: We deferred the Smarter Smart City Challenge from this year to January 2027 so we get a full year to enable and encourage everybody. In the mean time, since CityCamp was a source of som

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: These are not challenges like the Smarter Smart City Challenge, but the sorts of challenges an organization like ours, and maybe others, have to work around to get things done, to get t

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Our fiscal year of Civic Volunteer Winter is coming to end on 30 June 2026, and our empty director chairs have cooled off just in time for those considering joining our Board. What are

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Vegas is a strange place when it comes to inviting innovation. Well, the invitations are easy, it’s the RSVPs that appear to go missing… so let’s ponder some simple machines to help mak

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Word on the street, actual skill and ability, human interest, a desire to elevate community, all of it can be done with Artificial Intelligence. Or can it? Should it? Links Innovate for

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: It has been a while since we added a proper sequel to the Excelsior theme (there was an Excelsior episode entering our fourth year but also Part 1 and Part 2 prior), so let us collect a
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