
The need to re-think why Governments invest in events
With our governments introducing well-being budgets, and the regenerative tourism movement gaining traction, it's time government reconsidered why they invest in events. Here's why I think civic pride and social equity outcomes of events need to be prioritised over visitation and economic impact.
Resilience planning and Place — Learning in the now, to improve our future
Some thoughts about the cross over between resilience planning, place branding and the value of taking time to reflect in the now.
The importance of Place Branding in an increasingly lonely world
My latest ruminations on Place Branding and the role it can play in helping us find a sense of belonging in an increasingly lonely world.
Community led events — A contemporary welcome to country?
Some recent ruminating on the role of events after having attended #TTRA2019 and considered the importance of #naidoc2019.
Know what makes your community different? Better find out if not.
Some ruminating on the power of finding your community's point of difference.