GP 12: Digital and Physical Worlds. Public and Private Partnerships: with Natascha McIntyre-Hall of Gleeds

Grow Places

Welcome to an enlightening conversation with Natascha McIntyre-Hall of Gleeds, who has a unique take on the intersection of holistic design, social media, and innovation. Tash's insight into creating inclusive spaces and revitalising town and city centres through digital intervention is well worth a listen. She brings the vibrant discussions from her popular "walk and talk" social media videos to our conversation, making it a lively dialogue you don't want to miss.
Our episode covers a wide spectrum, from the crux of innovation and procurement to the potential of NFTs, VR, AI, and gamification in revolutionising places. We discuss the power of a well-articulated brief and its role in nurturing innovation, shedding light on the fascinating blend of ambition and practicality in shaping our future. Get ready to delve into the potential of inclusive design, collaboration, and the synergies of public and private partnerships in urban development.
One of the many highlights of our conversation is the exploration of inclusive design for cities and communities. We broach the challenge of developing spaces that are accessible, relevant, and meaningful for all people, discussing the importance of public and private sector partnerships. Tash eloquently shares the challenges and opportunities presented by such collaborations, and how procurement can bridge gaps between sectors. We end the conversation on a high note, with Tash sharing her insights into the power of ambition and practicality in creating a brighter future for us all. Tune in to be part of this forward-thinking conversation.

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1. Exploring Social Media and Holistic Design (00:00:00)

2. The Intersection of Innovation and Procurement (00:07:01)

3. Inclusive Design for Cities and Communities (00:13:09)

4. Importance of Collaboration in Sector Development (00:20:09)

5. Shaping the Future With Ambition and Practicality (00:27:17)