Podcasts about start up city

Adi Ofek ist die CEO unseres Mercedes-Benz Tech Hubs in Tel Aviv. Im April 2000 kam sie zu Daimler als erste Mitarbeiterin von Daimler Financial Services in Israel. Im anschluss ging es 2007 für Adi sechs Jahre nach Singapur, wo sie als Regional Credit Operations Director für die Regionen Afrika und Asien/Pazifik zuständig war. Drei weitere Jahre verbrachte sie in Südkorea als CEO von Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Multinationale Teams zu Top-Leistungen zu bringen ist ihre Leidenschaft.

Adi Ofek is the CEO of our Mercedes-Benz Tech Hub in Tel Aviv. In April 2000 she joined Daimler as the first female employee of Daimler Financial Services in Israel. In 2007 Adi then went to Singapore for six years, where she was Regional Credit Operations Director, and responsible for the Africa and Asia/Pacific regions. She spent three further years in South Korea as CEO of Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Her passion is getting multinational teams to achieve top performance.

Episode 4: Redesigning Cities for the Collaborative Economy features Robin Chase, founder of Zipcar and author of Peers Inc., and Gabe Klein, author of Start-Up City and former Commissioner of Transportation for both Washington DC and Chicago. Together they draw on their broad expertise to discuss both the role of cities in shaping entrepreneurial, collaborative economies and in being shaped by them.

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Kent Wyatt sits down with Gabe Klein and Leah Treat to talk about their time in the City of Chicago Mayor's Office, Leah's work as Portland's director of transportation, and Gabe's book, "The Start-Up City." Their conversation covers everything from innovation in city government to balancing parenthood and a career.

Gabe Klein, the former head of the city transportation departments of both Chicago and Washington, DC, is now a special venture partner with Fontinalis Partners, a leading venture firm working in next-generation mobility. Klein visited SPUR on November 18, 2015, to talk about his new book Start-Up City, and how cities can best harness changes in technology and partner with the private sector to reshape themselves for the coming century. Generously sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Music by Podington Bear (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/podington_bear/), licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). Image courtesy Flickr user Elvert Barnes (https://www.flickr.com/photos/perspective/5678001976/sizes/l)

Former head of Chicago and DC departments of transportation Gabe Klein discusses themes from his new book called Start Up City.

Gabe Klein has an unusual resume: he is perhaps the only person to have served as the head of two big city transportation departments. Before his work heading the transportation agencies in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, he worked with start-ups like Zipcar and a food truck business. He discusses his new book "Start-Up City," which features advice on what government can learn from business.

London’s booming tech scene and Chattanooga’s surprising one. Do start-ups create jobs or destroy them? And a new technology that will transform surveillance video into a tool for business owners and customers alike.

Graphic designers on Occupy Wall Street. “Spent,” a game that helps players experience poverty. Start-Up City on DateMySchool.com. IndoorHoops.com finds pick-up basketball games. Curate NYC, an annual art show that promotes the work of emerging artists.

Social media and union organizing; a show at the Public looks at the dark side of Apple; Start-Up City; a Brooklyn tech firm starts a training program; and how outdated SEC rules are preventing start-ups from finding funding online

Occupy Wall Street analyzed from two angles--historical and economic. Start-Up City looks at Percolate.com. A writer and molecular biologist on why scientists should use social media. And Pubslush lets readers decide what should get published.

The Supreme Court’s finding that violent video games are protected free speech. Then, our Start-Up City series continues with Artsicle. Plus: Privacy vs. cybersecurity, the Freedom Box, and the Moby Awards recognize the best and worst book trailers.

What two recent rulings mean for student free speech on the web. Plus: Twitter in the classroom, a web tool that promotes voting from home, and making online video more accessible. And as part of our Start-Up City series, we take a look at Catchafire.