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A podcast for community builders. Discussing ways to grow financially resilient, resource-conscious, and people-friendly cities.
We’ve reached the end of Go Cultivate! Season 3! To wrap us up, Kevin details the impacts that the suburban experiment has had on our countr...
In this episode we are sitting down with Matt Meals, the newest addition to Verdunity’s engineering team. He and Kevin discuss Matt’s journe...
In this episode, AJ interviews Dr. Kaye Monk-Morgan and Shaun Rojas of the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) where Kaye is the President and CE...
Time to roll out some new Meet the Verdooners episodes to introduce y'all to the newest members of our team! In this episode, Kevin sits dow...
Moving communities beyond status quo is hard. Entrenched practices in zoning, transportation planning, and road design have created places t...
There are a number of bills working their way through this year’s session of the Texas Legislature that will impact cities’ ability to guide...
Rural communities are a focus for us here at Verdunity. In this episode, AJ interviews Julianna Dodson, Deputy Executive Director, and Radic...
William Fulton is one of America’s most established thought leaders in urban planning. From 2014 to 2022, he served as Director of Rice Univ...
Whether you're a long time follower of our Go Cultivate! podcast or just started listening, we'd love some feedback. This annual survey guid...
Melissa Milton-Pung is a Policy Research Labs program manager at the Michigan Municipal League. As a Federally-qualified architectural histo...
Fiscal policy, municipal finance, thoughtful budgeting, and infrastructure maintenance. If you ever wanted to know where and why your city's...
We’re kicking off 2023 with an interview with Mara Mintzer, a co-founder and the Executive Director of Growing Up Boulder, an initiative to...
Kevin Shepherd, the founder and CEO of Verdunity is here to talk about where the company has been, where it might be going in the future, an...
Episode 5 of “Meet the Verdooners” introduces us to AJ Fawver, who leads Verdunity’s Community Consulting Program. In this episode we learn...
Tim Wright's work spans the gamut from missing middle housing to incremental development and infrastructure right-sizing. He has been an eng...
Mari Austin is Verdunity's Process and Communications Coordinator. Her work is too varied to adequately explain in a podcast blurb – but it...
Episode 2 of "Meet the Verdooners is back with Karina Castillo, a planner here at Verdunity. If you are a young planner, ready to go out and...
We are heading into this holiday season with a little series of episodes called "Meet the Verdooners. You'll get to hear from each of our te...
Ryan Short is the CEO of CivicBrand, a firm that blends together branding, communications, and direct engagement with communities. As we thi...
How sustainable is any system which requires the agreement and buy-in of those with the deepest pockets and largest portfolios to be success...
Kent Cagle has been a city manager in Texas for over 20 years, and has worked in local government in Texas for nearly 35. He has worked in c...
If just about anyone tells you that they totally understand zoning codes, they are probably lying to you. Well, unless they are today's gues...
Incremental improvement is a key element to the success of any place. The biggest projects, developments, and infrastructure also come with...
Jason Duff is the Founder of Small Nation which encompasses a group of companies, leaders, and investors who develop places, spaces, and dre...
Andrew Kleine is the author of "City On the Line" and is working tirelessly toward a future in which municipal budgeting produces the result...
Have you ever heard the phrase "affordable housing" used by 5 different people, but it seems like every one of them is talking about somethi...
In the heart of San Antonio, Texas lies 2.2 miles of 7-lane stroad that connects to I-35. Originally part of a state owned loop, the Texas T...
What makes a great downtown? What do we sometimes miss that can influence the way new visitors feel about our downtown? AJ interviews Cather...
In this first Podcast of the year Kevin takes an introspective look look back at Verdunity’s last year and gives a preview of what we expect...
Does your community say it values fiscal responsibility but continue to make development decisions that increase infrastructure and service...
The Go Cultivate! podcast is back! In this episode Kevin introduces Marshall Hines who will be helping out with episodes going forward and t...
Andrew Kleine is the Former Chief Administrative Officer for Montgomery County, MD, and before that, he was the budget director for the City...
2020 is almost over, and it's time for our annual assessment of how we're doing and what we want to focus on in the upcoming year. In this s...
Kevin speaks with Jim Proce, City Manager for the City of Anna, Texas, about a pressing issue many cities are facing: the struggle to find t...
In this installment of the 'Are We Doing This Right?' series, we take on the humble sidewalk. We packed a lot into this episode, including:...
In this episode, Kevin is joined by a trio of folks from Smart Growth America : Vice President for Economic Development Chris Zimmerman , De...
Kevin sits down with John Lettelleir, Director of Development Services for the City of Frisco, Texas. John has been with the City of Frisco...
Noel Bernal and Helen Ramirez, are the city manager and assistant city manager (respectively) for the City of Brownsville, Texas. In this wi...
This time on our ‘Are We Doing This Right?’ series, we take a look at the local budgeting process. Here’s what you can expect from this epis...
In this episode, Kevin speaks with Kennedy Smith , Senior Researcher at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance ( ILSR ), about strategies tha...
In this episode, Kevin speaks with Becky Gray, Director of Housing for Chaffee County, CO , to discuss the County's early efforts to build a...
Our friends at Strong Towns have put out a new resource for folks in local government called The Local Leader's Toolkit: A Strong Towns Resp...
For this month’s edition of ‘Are We Doing This Right?’, we’re turning our attention to the comprehensive plan. There’s a lot to talk about,...
In this episode we’re joined by Shari Davis, Executive Director of the Participatory Budgeting Project , and Derrick Braziel, co-founder and...
We're back with another edition of Are We Doing This Right? —this time to ask that question about bicycle networks. If it seems like the con...
Today’s episode features a conversation with Bennett Sandlin, the Executive Director of Texas Municipal League . We talk about: what a Munic...
Quint Studer is the author of Building a Vibrant Community , which we discuss in this episode. His most recent book, The Busy Leader’s Handb...
Most cities lack the resources to keep up with infrastructure and service demands, yet daily decisions continue to prioritize growth and sho...
In this episode, Kevin chats with Patrick Lawler and Chad Janicek, the co-founders of ZacTax , an online sales and hotel tax analysis platfo...
LeVette Fuller, Shreveport councilmember and co-founder of Re:Form Shreveport , joins the show to talk about her journey from citizen advoca...