Kate Meyrick on Constructing You - Determination, Drive, Diligence

Kate is a passionate urbanist and place maker with more than 25 years of international experience working throughout Australia, as well as Asia, Europe and the United States. She is globally respected for her expertise in visioning and positioning city scale precincts, working sensitively with stakeholders and the community to co-create powerful new futures for well love d places. She has been influential in shaping thinking about the global competitiveness of Australian Cities, their future identity and quality of life. A regular speaker, panellist and conference moderator; Kate is recognised as a thought leader in relation to city -shaping, knowledge and innovation precincts and talent attraction. Kate thrives on collaboration and works effectively in partnership with government, community, non-profit and private sector stakeholders. She has strong experience in conceptualising and delivering complex urban projects: working with a diverse mix of stakeholders to curate a bold and innovative vision for future urban life that will deliver enduring shared value outcomes. In this episode, you'll get exposure to: The importance of making the most of now Self-belief and experimenting often Empowering yourself to make decisions How to develop cultural consciousness Managing project complexity and problems Developing real knowledge, insight and opinions Taking learning and thinking seriously instead of sporadically And so much more. For those who are mavericks, and seek to be the exception, not the rule, this episode is for you. Play now. Resources: Cities For A Small Planet by Richard Rogers Happy City By Charles Montgomery Harry Potter Show notes: If you enjoyed this episode, and you've learnt something or it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @elinormoshe_ or Elinor Moshe on LinkedIn. Don't forget you can also join the Facebook community to be part of the growing family of constructors who chose exceptional futures. Search for Constructing You Community and join today.