Trust Your Voice

Townhall Series: Pillars of a Strong Town with Charles Marohn and Lou Powell


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In this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Charles Marohn, Founder and President of Strong Towns, and Lou Powell, President of High-Tech Small Town, to talk about what makes a town strong and thriving.

In this conversation, Sylvie with Charles and Lou discuss:

  • What makes a strong town?
  • 5 pillars of a strong town to note of
  • Insights on what makes a thriving community
  • How to improve the quality of life and prosperity of a community
  • Transforming cities to be successful

  • Here is an article how High-Tech Small Town, with their advocacy of bring tech talents and attracting high-tech remote jobs into a small town, made Aledo stronger than it was before.

    Charles authored great books about communities in America: Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity and Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: A Strong Towns Approach to Transportation . He has a podcast piece about struggling communities and you may listen it here: A Model for Suburban Development? And lastly, if you want to know the difference between a road and a street, Charles also has a TedTalk episode about it.


    Connect with Lou:

    • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/loupowell
    • Connect with Charles:

      • LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesmarohn
      • Facebook -  http://www.facebook.com/marohn
      • Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/clmarohn

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