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Description

With hosts Natalie Crandall and Valeria Sosa, Innovate on Demand is a podcast series centralized around the theme of Innovation – the good and the bad. In line with the Canada School of Public Service’s mandate for learning, this podcast will allow public servants, passionate about innovation, to learn and share “on demand” and their convenience. Produced by Todd Lyons on behalf of the Canada School of Public Service. An accessible version of this podcast can be found on the Canada School of Public Service’s external facing website.

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from Innovate On Demand podcast

Trust

2021/09/30

A conversation with Aaron Schull, Managing director and general counsel, Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Inclusive Design

2021/08/11

Jutta Treviranus, Director, Inclusive Design Research Centre discusses the centre's purpose, vision and mission of ensuring that emerging technologies and their associated practices are inclusive of everyone.

The Black Box

2021/07/13

Kaveh Afshar discusses his experience working in the Chief Data Office at Environment and Climate Change Canada, and how that team works toward solving data problems through computer science, math and statistics.

On a Mission

2021/04/16

Christiana Cavazzoni, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister and Deputy Chief Information Officer from the Department of National Defence, reflects on her ten year career in the public service, and how innovation has evolved.

Data Literacy

2021/03/04

How can we map data literacy within the public service, and how can organizations analyze their data competencies to further their data readiness and maturity?

A Culture of Experimentation

2021/02/03

In today's day and age, organizations must make experimentation an integral part of business to keep pace with market leaders. But if it's so vital, why aren't more organizations taking this approach? Nurturing curiosity, empowering every employee to spearhead change, and embracing failure can seem risky and inefficient.

Unicorn Quest

2021/01/01

Have you ever had an idea that has the potential to innovate the public service, and wished you had a peer group to act as a sounding board in developing and presenting it? On this episode, Tracey Snow, Acting Manager with the Canada Revenue Agency, talks about her experience with this.

A Conversation with Anil Arora

2020/12/02

In this episode, we sat down with Anil Arora, Chief Statistician of Canada, to discuss transformation within the public service and its impact on the way we use and interpret data.

Digital Literacy, Mobility, Sovereignty

2020/11/01

In the digital sphere, the public service has come a long way in facilitating internal collaboration and adopting best practices from other governments and organizations. What skills and knowledge should we strive to increase, because as we discussed on a previous episode, what got us here isn't going to get us to the next level.

From the Grassroots

2020/10/06

In an ideal organization, innovation can grow from the grassroots. Any person, at any level of the hierarchy, has the potential to shape the future – if their idea has potential. But is there room for meritocracy in a hierarchy?

OneTeamGov Canada

2020/08/04

You may have heard of their breakfast meetups, virtual coffees or their unconfernence, and wondered who are they? What do they do? Or perhaps even... why should you care?

Better Humans

2020/07/06

Innovation can be personal. New ideas, such as Emotional Intelligence, can evolve and transform us. What can we do to to be better humans, individually, and foundationally as a species?