In the second episode of "Lessons from Local Government Leaders," host Elliott Donazzan interviews Sharon Bowman, the Manager of Technology and Transformation at Hornsby Shire Council.

Sharon, a trailblazer in the field of local government, discusses the importance of fostering a culture that embraces failure to drive innovation. Drawing from her diverse career spanning journalism, accounting, and technology, Sharon shares her journey and the pivotal moments that led her to local government.

The conversation highlights her philosophy of "pushing boundaries" and the lessons learned from Silicon Valley on the value of failure in achieving success. Sharon's story is a testament to the power of adaptability, strategic thinking, and the courage to challenge the status quo in creating transformative change within organizations.