Innovation Mindset
Innovating in the Public Interest: Learning and Pivoting
Led by: Anita McGahan
Just about every cross-sector collaboration project hits a brick wall at some point. What does it take to get past that challenge while staying true to public priorities? We will talk about how strong public-private partnerships adapt, learn, and pivot while keeping long-term goals and public accountability in focus.
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Anticipate and Address Roadblocks – Recognize common challenges in public-private collaborations and develop strategies to navigate them effectively.
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Adapt to Changing Needs – Learn when and how to pivot initiatives while staying aligned with public-sector goals and community priorities.
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Strengthen Collaborative Resilience – Develop skills to manage setbacks, rebuild momentum, and sustain cross-sector partnerships over time.
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