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Show the work

Working in the open makes things better. By sharing what a team is working on, people can follow progress and give input throughout a process rather than at the end. Updates and open collaboration tools help teams, keep momentum, get feedback, build trust and celebrate wins.

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Rebecca Woodbury

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Rebecca is the founder of Department of Civic Things. She worked in local government for 12 years and was the City of San Rafael’s first director of Digital Service & Open Government. In 2017, Government Technology named her one of the Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers. She has a masters in Public Policy from Mills College in Oakland, California.