How is visioning done? Process must be holistic, comprehensive, inclusive and objective.Quantitative findings underpin qualitative conclusions.Strategic actions focus on identified opportunities and challenges.Outcome includes Implementation Action Plan, “operational document” with year one, two, three, four and five priorities.Must be the REGION’S plan, not the Partnership’s or Foundation’s or any other single entity.Implementation guidelines provide the “how” to the strategy’s “what”.What do you do first, second, third, etc.? Do you have the resources necessary to be successful? Are partnerships in place that will enable you to effectively implement the strategy? KristiKristiĦ. This visioning exercise will define what this “next level” represents.ĥ. Visioning will define the Greater Des Moines’ community “product” – the interrelated complement of economic, workforce and community assets that makes the region one of the nation’s most dynamic mid-sized metros – but this must be taken to the “next level” if Greater Des Moines is to remain a star performer. This visioning exercise will define what this “next level” represents.Kristi.
Why is visioning important? Visioning allows a community to identify its most valuable assets and its top future opportunities.It encourages a local dialogue about strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges.It can bring constituencies together in new and powerful ways.One-on-one interviews, focus groups, comparative data.Before you can market your product, you need to know what defines that product and the “story” to tell about it.Where is your community headed and how do you plan to get there?A Vision Statement becomes the beacon that guides all future actions. Crossroads – need a roadmap to lead to the futureCapitalize on the crossing of 80/35Capitalize on the joining of our various capitals into one strategic vision and plan social capital human capital environmental capital financial capital educational capital regional capitalĤ. Crossroads – need a roadmap to lead to the futureCapitalize on the crossing of 80/35Capitalize on the joining of our various capitals into one strategic vision and plan social capital human capital environmental capital financial capital educational capital regional capitalJay.
The Time is Right for Capital Crossroads “The future ain’t what it used to be.” Yogi Berra,Former New York Yankees Catcher Jay. Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning OrganizationMobility Matters WorkshopNovember 5, 2010 Barry Griswell – set the stageBarry Griswell – set the stageģ.
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