Feature update: New voting possibilities added for more nuanced decision-making

While the full participation ladder is made up of various methods for community engagement, sometimes local government projects simply necessitate a fast and decisive turnaround when consulting residents and other stakeholders. At CitizenLab, we’ve seen this echoed in the popularity of the upvoting/downvoting options on our platform, and decided to further expand these capabilities by beginning to build a suite of Voting Methods.

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Feature update: New voting possibilities added for more nuanced decision-making

While the full participation ladder is made up of various methods for community engagement, sometimes local government projects simply necessitate a fast and decisive turnaround when consulting residents and other stakeholders. At CitizenLab, we’ve seen this echoed in the popularity of the upvoting/downvoting options on our platform, and decided to further expand these capabilities by beginning to build a suite of Voting Methods.

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How to not get overwhelmed by AI trends

Public servants are overwhelmed by the number of – and changes to – AI tools. If public servants do not get comfortable with AI tools, the public sector will lag behind on implementing innovative technologies. But rather than diving head-first into the most popular AI tools available, public servants should first identify their main pain points, and then find tools that can assist them with their unique challenges.

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