Strong cities know who they are. In today's episode, Chuck is joined by Ryan Short, founder of Civic Brand. They discuss how uncovering a shared identity guides smarter decisions, strengthens civic pride, and helps communities thrive.
Additional Show Notes

"The Civic Brand: The Power &amp; Responsibility of Place" by Ryan Short
Civic Brand (site)
Ryan Short (LinkedIn)‍
Chuck Marohn (Substack)

 














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