Why Planners Are Like Entrepreneurs

 

Or Should be, anyway

 

We give entrepreneurs a home.

 

The Problem

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20-24

Leon County Percent Population by Age & Sex, 2010

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30-34

35-39

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45-49

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Female

Male

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5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

THe Solution

1

We      Those That

Build the Future

 

Build the Future

 

Similar mentality:

constructive Discontent

 

Source: http://startupquote.com/

 

Ideas are just a multiplier of execution

 

Source: https://sivers.org/multiply

 

Source: http://startupquote.com/

 
  • Capacity building power of networking +
  • Power law returns; so do more things +
  • Run small experiments; iterate toward perfection +
  • = Tactical Urbanism IMHO
 

WhERE THE RUBBER MEETS THE ROAD

 

Luck favors the hustlers

 

Source: http://startupquote.com/

 

Build the Future

 

Similar perspective:

Practical Futurists

 

Source: http://startupquote.com/

 
  • Innovation vs. improvement
    • ​Innovation = 10x increase
    • Improvement = incremental wins
    • In context of cities, both have value
  • Innovation demands inclusion
  • Momentum matters
  • Optimize for implementation
 

A Few things to keep in mind

 

At the end of the day, Action is what matters.

 

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Source: http://startupquote.com/

 

User centric planning

 
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