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Creative Councils: 10 lessons for local authority innovators

Creative Councils: 10 lessons for local authority innovators

NESTA publication sharing 10 lessons on how to create innovative change in local government from the Creative Councils programme:

1. Look from new vantage points
2. A good story isn’t enough
3. Get off the balcony and onto the dance floor
4. Do your learning in the real world – and do lots of it
5. Developers are king
6. No growth without pruning
7. Seek allies, create a movement
8. Develop good political antennae
9. The wave is more important than the surfer
10. Practice your sprint and your marathon running

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