53
A New Narrative for Santa Maria Giovanni Rodriguez, The Silicon Valley Story Lab SBBCollege June 7, 2016 The Silicon Valley Story Lab

A New Narrative for Santa Maria

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

A New Narrative for Santa MariaGiovanni Rodriguez, The Silicon Valley Story Lab

SBBCollegeJune 7, 2016

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

How I got here

From:

Helping organizations reimagine themselves through shared narratives -- blueprints for collective action -- to more effectively compete in the new global economy.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

How I got here

From:

Helping organizations reimagine themselves through shared narratives -- blueprints for collective action -- to more effectively compete in the new global economy.

To:

Helping regions reimagine themselves through shared narratives -- blueprints for collective action -- to more effectively compete in the new global economy.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Challenges

Recent demographic trends: for the first time in history, there are more people living in cities -- broadly defined -- than not.

Cities are facing other challenges. There’s a widening gap between haves and have nots.

The hub hypothesis: every city wants to be a tech/creative economy hub. But can they? What are the patterns that are emerging? How can these patterns help cities like Santa Maria think about their future?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Challenges

Recent demographic trends: for the first time in history, there are more people living in cities -- broadly defined -- than not.

Cities are facing other challenges. There’s a widening gap between haves and have nots.

The hub hypothesis: every city wants to be a tech/creative economy hub. But can they? What are the patterns that are emerging? How can these patterns help cities like Santa Maria think about their future?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Challenges

Recent demographic trends: for the first time in history, there are more people living in cities -- broadly defined -- than not.

Cities are facing other challenges. There’s a widening gap between haves and have nots.

The hub hypothesis: every city wants to be a tech/creative economy hub. But can they? What are the patterns that are emerging? How can these patterns help cities like Santa Maria think about their future?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Strategy

Travel the world to gather evidence of what’s working and what’s not.

Share what we are learning in our research and travels.

Work closely with regional leaders to help them reimagine themselves in the best possible way using a proven model for “collaborative design.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Strategy

Travel the world to gather evidence of what’s working and what’s not.

Share what we are learning in our research and travels.

Work closely with regional leaders to help them reimagine themselves in the best possible way using a proven model for “collaborative design.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Strategy

Travel the world to gather evidence of what’s working and what’s not.

Share what we are learning in our research and travels.

Work closely with regional leaders to help them reimagine themselves in the best possible way using a proven model for “collaborative design.”

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Three Lenses

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Three Lenses

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Three Lenses

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Our view

It can be about nurturing the creative economy.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Our view

It can be about nurturing the creative economy.

It can be about nurturing an opportunity zone.

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Our view

It can be about nurturing the creative economy.

It can be about nurturing an opportunity zone.

It can be done “by design” (intentionally, iteratively, and collaboratively).

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

The big picture

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Western Tech Foyer?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Western Tech Foyer?

#WTF

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Western Tech Corridor

#WTC

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

ASSETS THAT MATTER (A DIAGNOSTIC)

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Access to markets that can grow or be disrupted.

1

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

“The world’s biggest problems are the world’s biggest markets.”

Peter Diamandis, Singularity UniversityThe Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Access to -- and demand from -- other regions.

2

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

People who are trained for the new opportunities

3

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Research institutions thatcan spawn and reward great IP

4

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab

4

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Start-up zones and shared workspace

5

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab

Start-up zones and shared workspace

5

The Silicon Valley Story Lab@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

Santa Maria Business Development Center

(formerly MIYB)

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Abundant and affordable housing

6

Abundant and affordable housing

6

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Other creature comforts

7

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab

7

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Access to early stage capital.

8

@giorodriguez

Access to early stage capital.

8

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

A culture that embraces risk.

9

@giorodriguez

A culture that embraces risk.

9

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez

A culture that embraces risk.

9

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Civic and commercial alignment on vision and brand.

10

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story LabThe Silicon Valley Story Lab �@giorodriguez

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

A new design for Santa Maria?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Back to the big picture

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Who needs and wants to be part of this effort?

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Q&A

@giorodriguez The Silicon Valley Story Lab �

Thank you

A New Narrative for Santa MariaGiovanni Rodriguez, The Silicon Valley Story LabSBBCollegeJune 7, 2016

The Silicon Valley Story Lab �