Innovation in Complex Civic Environments

Chris Thompson is one of the most passionate people I know about innovating in the civic space where government, non-profit and for-profit intersect. "Many of us who work in the civic arena – that wonderful yet perplexing place where the public, private, philanthropic and nonprofit worlds intersect – are frustrated by the lack of innovation that results in sustained positive change. While the pace of innovation is driving unprecedented change in the private sector – including communications, finance and even how we eat -- not enough has changed in how communities address education, economic, environmental or public health challenges and opportunities."

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