Post on 28-Nov-2014
description
• confidence damaged
• local is best performing
• politics overall will benefit
traditional rolesfocus on delivering a service
single point failure
where's the politics......?
a new paradigm
local authority total place
consultation conversations
control over information collaborative learning
top down cabinet member for your ward
traditional tools new media & web
• recruitment• place• member• scrutiny• finance
• influence• identity• engagement• institutions• improvement
• New• Politically and locally
driven• Connecting
politicians with people
A 21st Century councillor isone who is a supported, confident, talented and professional community
leader.
One who understands but can also transform their place.
One who can think strategically, as well as be informed and inspired by
their local roots.
director of politics and partnerships joe.simpson@localleadership.gov.uk
co-ordinator of programmebridget@bridgetharris.org