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Proposal for Greater Manchester: “A Call to Green”

11 February 20219 February 2021 by Lisa
Proposal for Greater Manchester: "A Call to Green"

Interested in ways to green your town centre? Check out the video of this great Proposal for GM and get-it-done discussion. Got a Proposal to deliver yourself? Catch the six-minute behind-the-scenes interview for tips and inspiration.

Categories Alumni, City Bites podcast, Leaders Plus, Placemaking

‘Connections’ Ep. 8: Creative use of public assets

9 February 20214 February 2021 by Oli

This ‘Connections’ episode focuses on the creative and progressive use of public-sector assets to achieve greater local impact. Local authorities are increasingly asking how they can deliver more social and economic value through the properties that they own, control and influence.

Categories City Bites podcast, Economy, Learning from crisis

Taking Leaders Online – CityBites Podcast interview with Miffa Salter

25 January 202114 December 2020 by Lisa
taking leaders online

Need some New Year’s inspiration? Try this City Bites interview with Urbancanda’s Miffa Salter, including great tips on leading and learning virtually, plus a snapshot at how FoL took its Leaders programmes online.

Categories City Bites podcast, Future London Leaders, Leaders Plus, Learning from crisis

‘Connections’ Ep. 7: Digital + Small Business

23 November 202010 November 2020 by Lisa

Been urged to ‘pivot’ your career, shift from B2B to B2C, commute digitally or “Unmute!” lately? Join guests from LOTI, Firefly Learning and OneTech as we unpick terms and trends in the evolving relationship between digital & small business.

Categories City Bites podcast, Economy

‘Connections’ Ep. 5: How to build connection – when we are all two metres apart

21 January 202113 October 2020 by Anna
How to build connection – when we are all two metres apart

In this podcast we ask Bethan Harris from The Loneliness Lab and Stephanie Goldberg from the GLA: how can we build community within the context of Covid-19?

Categories City Bites podcast, Learning from crisis, People. Place and Community

‘Connections’ Ep. 4: Culture + Place

21 January 202129 September 2020 by Lisa

Hear about the shifting connections between culture and place in this lively conversation with cultural strategist Aida Esposito, Southbank Centre’s Gillian Moore CBE and placemaking strategist and FoL alum Paul Augarde.

Categories City Bites podcast, Culture, Learning from crisis, Placemaking

‘Connections’ Ep. 3: Back to work

21 August 202020 August 2020 by Oli
Back to work, social distancing sign

This episode is the third in our Learning from Crisis ‘Connections’ series, and is about how we’re getting back to work in the recovery phase. Featured image credit: Elliot Brown on Flickr. Licence (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Categories City Bites podcast, Learning from crisis

‘Connections’ Ep. 2: Checking in on Community Engagement

9 August 20203 August 2020 by Lisa
Smart Cities mobile phone

This podcast episode revisits community engagement with three guests working at its heart: Jenna Goldberg, Jamal Miah and Sib Trigg. Hear helpful tips plus a debate that will evolve over time.

Categories City Bites podcast, Learning from crisis

City Bites: Podcast with Ria Bailes, One Housing

26 July 20208 July 2020 by Oli
Ria Bailes, One Housing City Bites podcast

Rounding off our series of alumni interviews with sector leaders on Covid resilience, Peter O’Brien talks to One Housing’s Ria Bailes about the need for empathy and other ‘soft’ skills for really effective crisis leadership.

Categories Alumni, City Bites podcast, Learning from crisis

‘Connections’ Ep. 1: Government(s), with Barbara Brownlee & Tony Travers

9 August 202030 June 2020 by Oli
House of Parliament, City Bites podcast Connections

In the first of our City Bites “Connections” series, Westminster Council’s Barbara Brownlee and LSE Prof Tony Travers debate how UK government tiers must interact for economic recovery.

Categories City Bites podcast, Economy, Learning from crisis
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