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Revitalizing Your Community with Doug Griffiths
Revitalizing Your Community with Doug Griffiths
Revitalizing Your Community with Doug Griffiths
Wednesday 29th January 2025
Doug Griffiths shares insights on community success and pitfalls in this engaging episode of MuniCast.
31 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Motivational
Engaging
Supportive
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Episode Overview
- Understand the signs of thriving and failing communities.
- Importance of community involvement and critical thinking.
- Common pitfalls in community development and how to avoid them.
- Practical strategies for fostering community growth.
- Embrace change to create effective community transformation.
You might even be a little bit angry at me, but that's because I'm challenging the way you're thinking
Ever wondered how communities can thrive and what it takes to make that happen? This episode of MuniCast features Doug Griffiths, a renowned community strategist and author of the best-selling book '13 Ways to Kill Your Community'. Doug shares his experiences growing up on a ranch, which instilled in him the values of hard work and community spirit. His journey from rural upbringing to a political career gives him a unique perspective on what makes communities succeed or fail.
Doug discusses his keynote presentation at the 2025 Virtual SUMA Summit, offering practical advice on recognising the signs of both prospering and struggling communities. He emphasises the importance of community involvement, critical thinking, and the willingness to embrace change. With his engaging storytelling style, Doug leaves you feeling inspired, motivated, and ready to take action in your own community. Throughout the conversation, Doug touches on various strategies that can be implemented to foster community growth and development.
He also highlights common pitfalls that communities fall into and how to avoid them. Whether you're a municipal leader, a community member, or just someone interested in the dynamics of community building, this episode offers valuable insights. Tune in to hear Doug's practical tips and inspiring anecdotes. His passion for community development is contagious, and you'll walk away with a renewed sense of purpose for making your own community a better place.