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Code for America’s Amanda Renteria on bringing startup values to government

Jan 12, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 11
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Episode description

Code for America believes the two biggest levers for improving people’s lives at scale are technology and government. Since 2011, the non-profit organization has been helping state and local governments serve communities better to ensure that technology is simple, fast, and effective. In this episode, CEO, Amanda Renteria, shares how their team of techies and social justice activists do just that. Listen to learn:

  • How to solve problems with human-centric systems and processes
  • What's needed to build a diverse and equitable organization
  • The unique value of applying startup principles to government 
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