7 Steps to Building an Amazing City – NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT

Jan 22, 2020

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast with host Jim Hunt.  During the episode, Jim shares the 7 steps to creating an Amazing City with Step #6,  NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT

 

Using NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT to build an Amazing City.

 

• How the Neighborhood Empowerment worked in Denver, Co
• Where are the centers of Neighborhood Empowerment in your Amazing City
• The best way to get started building Neighborhood Empowerment in your Amazing City
• How Neighborhood Empowerment works with Motivation, Inclusiveness and Attitude
• How a group of elementary students got involved in Neighborhood Empowerment to help make their town and Amazing City
• How the Ring Door bell and Social Media has impacted Neighborhood Empowerment
• How LED and Smart Lighting are impacting Neighborhood Empowerment

 

 

Special Mentions:

 

• Joe Moore, Alderman in Chicago
• Joe Buscaino, Council Member in Los Angeles
• Youngstown, Ohio
• John Hickenlooper, Former Mayor of Denver, Colorado
• Paul Helmke , Former Mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana

  

7 Steps to an Amazing City:

1. Attitude
2. Motivation
3. Attention to Detail
4. Zing
5. Inclusiveness
6. Neighborhood Empowerment
7. Green Awareness

 

Thanks for listening and look forward to having you join us for the next episode.

 

Links Mentions During Show:

• AmazingCities.org
• LocalGovPodcasts.com

 

About Your Host, Jim Hunt:

Welcome to the “Building Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast” … The podcast for Mayors, Council Members, Managers, Staff and anyone who is interested in building an Amazing City.

 

Your host is Jim Hunt, the author of “Bottom Line Green, How American Cities are Saving the Planet and Money Too” and his latest book, “The Amazing City - 7 Steps to Creating an Amazing City”

 

Jim is also the former President of the National League of Cities, 27 year Mayor, Council Member and 2006 Municipal Leader of the Year by American City and County Magazine.

 

Today, Jim speaks to 1000’s of local government officials each year in the US and abroad.

 

Jim also consults with businesses that are bringing technology and innovation to local government.

 

Amazing City Resources:

 

Buy Jim’s Popular Books:

• The Amazing City: 7 Steps to Creating an Amazing City: https://www.amazingcities.org/product-page/the-amazing-city-7-steps-to-creating-an-amazing-city

 

• Bottom Line Green: How America’s Cities and Saving the Planet (And Money Too) https://www.amazingcities.org/product-page/bottom-line-green-how-america-s-cities-are-saving-the-planet-and-money-too

 

FREE White Paper:

• “10 Steps to Revitalize Your Downtown” AmazingCities.org/10-Steps

 

Hire Jim to Speak at Your Next Event:

• Tell us about your event and see if dates are available at AmazingCities.org/Speaking

 

Hire Jim to Consult with Your City or Town:

• Discover more details at https://www.amazingcities.org/consulting

 

Discuss Your Business Opportunity/Product to Help Amazing Cities:

• Complete the form at https://www.amazingcities.org/business-development

 

Develop a Podcast for Your Amazing City:

• Discover more at LocalGovPodcasts.com