Finding A Better Way To Execute A Major Infrastructure Project: How CAO Jodi Brown Got A Win For The Town Of Bon Accord
Episode description
If you were a Chief Administrative Officer, and you knew that you had to find a better solution for a major infrastructure project, what would you do?
In this episode of the Executive Wins Podcast, Jodi Brown, the Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Bon Accord, talks about how she and her team found an environmentally friendly solution for a mandatory stormwater drainage project.
From a leadership perspective Jodi shares the importance of maintaining a strong network, and not being afraid to reach out and ask for help when you are facing a major challenge.
Key Takeaways
- Jodi emphasizes the importance of not giving up easily when faced with challenges
- Networking with colleagues can lead to innovative solutions
- A nature-based approach to stormwater management can provide multiple community benefits
- Collaboration between council and administration is key to project success
- Cost-effective solutions can save taxpayers significant amounts of money
- Leaving a positive legacy is a motivating factor for municipal leaders
- Magna Engineering
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