by Sallie Ann Burnett, East Regional Director, Alliance for Innovation
Peter Kageyama is an Alliance Senior Fellow and author of Love Where You Live. In his article this month, he states, “Activate is an interesting word. It is not the same as “start”, “launch” or even “begin”. All of the latter words imply a more focused effort, perhaps even a Herculean one, on the part of someone to make something happen. Think about launch. Many of us imagine a rocket and that explosive moment of inception, followed by a river of jet fire that hurls the rocket skyward. A launch is an exciting moment because of its grand spectacle, display of power and potential danger. People come out to watch a rocket launch.” Read more here in the March issue of Transformations.
Reminder: TLG Conference is April 13-15 in Phoenix, AZ. Questions? Comments? Please reach out to me at saburnett@transformgov.org, or 800-777-2509.