The APWA Reporter Series, “How Did They Do That?” comes to life in this fast-paced presentation format where members of the Leadership and Management Committee and other authors of the series, discuss their projects and innovative techniques they have employed in their agencies. Some of the discussion points may be from past articles, as well as exploring the common philosophies that drive, sustain, and but with this group we guarantee there will be some surprises and ideas you will be able to take home and easily replicate in your agency. Speakers will tell their stories by framing the problem, sharing the inspiration and explaining the solutions for each project, innovation and topic, while exploring the necessity to drive innovation in organizations. The group will explore the common drivers of innovation, identifying and addressing the obstacles, fostering the cultural influences and answering the how to sell, sustain, and excite innovative culture.