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03x03 - Nothing happens without pain Jul 03, 2018

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Meet Taavi Kotka - the Chief Information Officer of Estonia (the former Soviet nation that borders Russia). Taavi helped lead Estonia's digital transformation to become the world's first e-government. He has an amazing story and a bold perspective on how change happens.

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03x02 - The Institutional Dilemma Jun 26, 2018

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Listen in as we discuss THE biggest problem in the world. Literally. Institutions are the entities with the greatest impact on our lives that are simultaneously the hardest to change! Fear not: we're going to figure out what the equation for removing friction and restoring humanity across the world's largest and most complex organizations.

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03x01 - Season 3 Opener Jun 19, 2018

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Meet Rachel. In just 10 weeks she's leaving to bike across the U.S.A. Before leaving she has decided to answer one extremely difficult question: how does change actually happen? She's going to chronicle her adventure from the Civilla podcast studio so you can follow along! Hang onto your hats, this is going to be an action packed season of One Billion, the behind the scenes podcast about the way change happens.

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Judge's Feedback Apr 07, 2017

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In this final interlude from Season 1 we hear the entire Civilla team read the feedback they received from applying to the Macarthur Foundation's 100&Change grant.

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018 - The Final Week, Part 2 (Day 17 of 17) Mar 01, 2017

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In the eighteenth episode of One Billion we listen as the Independent Sector executive leadership team responds to the user research work their team has conducted. We hear what excited them and what scared them. And then we hear the answer to the question: did the time at Civilla change your life?

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017 - Leading Change Feb 24, 2017

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In this seventeenth episode of One Billion we meet the CEO of Independent Sector Dan Cardinali. He and his team made the choice to send 4 key staff members to Civilla for a month which leaves us asking: Why? As it turns out, he has a fantastic answer.

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016 - The Final Week, Part 1 (Day 14 of 17) Feb 16, 2017

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In this sixteenth episode of One Billion we prepare for the inevitable conclusion of our time with the Independent Sector crew. It turns out that design work is a roller coaster but by constructing an immersive story and painting a bold vision of the future maybe just maybe they'll be able to influence their leadership to lean into the work.

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Interlude - The Call In Show Feb 02, 2017

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In this special interlude we field questions from the folks back home. Tune in as the visiting team responds to question after question from the mothership.

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015 - Uncover The Meaning (Day 10 of 17) Jan 31, 2017

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In this fifteenth episode of One Billion we dive into the topic of design research synthesis. We learn what a difference deep synthesis makes in drawing meaning from your user interviews. The work concludes in a design review where the team gets feedback. The result of this work has started posing fundamental questions about the relationship between the conference and Independent Sector's mission.

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014 - A New Way of Working (Day 4 of 17) Jan 27, 2017

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In this fourteenth episode, the Independent Sector team conducts its first user interviews and starts working in a new way (it doesn't really feel like work). Life may never be the same. Tune in to learn about the pursuit of a different set of work inputs rooted in human-centered design methodology.

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