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Organization : Boston City Hall
Role : Co-Chair, Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics
Interests : work, 21stcc, access city, accessibility, action, adaptive technology, affordable homeownership for low income households, ageing well, agencies, and social change, a new govxo-driven republic!, anthropological studies, anthropology, apis, arts education, arts, app store, apps, assistive equipment, assistive technology, authentic collaboration and uncommon sense, autism, big society, change, channel development, children, cities, citizen engagement, citizen engagement/voice, citizen journalism, city space, civic engagement, co-design, co-creation, collaboration, co-working, co-production, collaborative, collaborative consumption, collaborative decision making, collaborative governance, web development, web design, web 2.0, visual thinking, using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, user experience design, to build the skills and capacity needed for fastand social changebig societybusiness supportbusiness valuechangecitizen engagementco-creationco-productioncollaborationcollaborative governancecommissioningcommunities of practicecommunity solutionsconnecting social innovators with great resourcescreativityculture changeenterpriseinclusion accessibilityinnovation problem solvinginnovatorsopen innovationparticipationpubic policypublic sector innovationsocial businesssocial enterprisesocial enterprise and giving communities voicesocial innovation and innovative policy makingstartup consultingusing ideas and evidence to drive social innovationyoung peopleaction, tech, technology, startups, start ups, startup consulting

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Interests : activism, anthropology, apis, augmented reality, co-design, civic engagement, collaboration, community organisation, culture, drupal, e-participation, ecology, eco projects, equity and social justice., game-changing, grassroots projects to empower communities, anarchism, socialism, liberalism, information technology, music, mutual education, networks, new technology, open data, open government, open innovation, open source, planning, politics, sustainability, to build the skills and capacity needed for fastand social changebig societybusiness supportbusiness valuechangecitizen engagementco-creationco-productioncollaborationcollaborative governancecommissioningcommunities of practicecommunity solutionsconnecting social innovators with great resourcescreativityculture changeenterpriseinclusion accessibilityinnovation problem solvinginnovatorsopen innovationparticipationpubic policypublic sector innovationsocial businesssocial enterprisesocial enterprise and giving communities voicesocial innovation and innovative policy makingstartup consultingusing ideas and evidence to drive social innovationyoung peopleaction

Organization : City of Westminster
Role : Principal Economic Development Officer
Interests : accessibility, arts funding, assets, asset transfer, big society, business startups, business support, business value, city space, collaborative decision making, community development, creative industries, enterprise development, innovators, long term unemployed, socail entrepreneruiship

Organization : Centrifuge Consulting ltd
Role : Director
Interests : action, ageing well, agencies, agile, adaptive technology, anthropological studies, apps, arts, arts education, arts funding, asset transfer, assistive technology, befriending, big society, bureaucracy, business startups, business support, business value, catalytic change, change, children, children services, cities, citizen engagement, citizen engagement/voice, citizen journalism, civic engagement, co-creation, co-design, co-production, co-working, collaboration, collaborative, collaborative consumption, collaborative decision making, collaborative governance, collaborative technologies, commissioning, communications, communities, communities of practice, community, community assets / transfer, community buildings, community development, community development trusts, community management / ownership, community mapping, community media, community solutions, community profit, connecting social innovators with great resources, consumer research, council, creative industries, creativity, crowdsourcing, cultural industries, culture, culture change, current affairs, customer services, democracy, design, design-thinking, design for all, design thinking, design thinking and project management, diagnostics, digital inclusion, disabled people, economic development, eco projects, editing, education, empowerment, enterprise, entrepreneurship, general innovation around making the environment more accessible for everyone, getting fit, gettogethers, get togethers, government, health, health and wellbeing, healthcare, helping people into work, heritage/history, homelessness, human services, hyper local content, hyper local resources, ideas, incentive structures, inclusion, inclusion accessibility, independent living, innovation, innovation platforms, innovation problem solving, innovators, intercultural communication, international development, kids, knowledge management, lean, lifelong learning, local, local economies, local government, local government communities, mapping, marketing, networks, network society, network, new forms and styles of work, new technology, nudge, older adults, older people, older people services, online consultations, online learning, open data, open government, open innovation, open source, open source sharing, organically grown public services, organisation, our scoiety, our society, participation, ownership, participative design., participatory budgeting, people., planning, politics, poverty, private sector, private spaces, project management, pubic policy, public, public administration improvement, public engagement, public libraries, public participation, public policy, public sector, public sector innovation, public service, public spaces, public spending data, public value, real world and online engagement, refugees, regional economies, rural, schools, scotland, scrutiny, service, service design, shared understanding, social, social app store, social business, socialbysocial, social care, social change, social change., social design and thinking, social enterprise, social enterprise and giving communities voice, social entrepreneur, social entrepreneurship, social innovation, socialinnovation, social innovation and innovative policy making, social interaction, social media, social network analysis, social networking, social networks, social practices, social reporting, socialreporting co-design engagement networks, social venture, social venturing, society, software development, startups, strategy, sustainability, teachers, technology, third sector, to build the skills and capacity needed for fast, to build the skills and capacity needed for fastand social changebig societybusiness supportbusiness valuechangecitizen engagementco-creationco-productioncollaborationcollaborative governancecommissioningcommunities of practicecommunity solutionsconnecting social innovators with great resourcescreativityculture changeenterpriseinclusion accessibilityinnovation problem solvinginnovatorsopen innovationparticipationpubic policypublic sector innovationsocial businesssocial enterprisesocial enterprise and giving communities voicesocial innovation and innovative policy makingstartup consultingusing ideas and evidence to drive social innovationyoung peopleaction, transformation, unemployment, universities, urban planning, urban spaces, usability, user experience and usability, user experience design, user involvement, using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, volunteering, volunteerism, visual thinking, walking, web design, work, young people, youth

Email : ben@brightone.org.uk
Organization : Bright One
Role : Founding Director
Interests : applications, apps, big society, branding, business startups, business support, business value, careers, career guidance, challenge competition, change, city space, citizenship, co-design, co-creation, co-working, co-production, collaborative, collaborative consumption, collaborative decision making, collaborative governance, collective intelligence, collaborative technologies, communication, communications, communities, community, community engagement, community management / ownership, community media, community profit, community organisation, community sector, digital inclusion, enterprise, entrepreneurship, fundraising, funding, inclusive business and architecture, innovation platforms, innovation problem solving, innovators, inspiration, internet solutions, marketing solutions, media, marketing, london, mobile, open enterprise, open innovation, open source, philanthropy, social, social audio and online media, social business, social change, social enterprise, social enterprise/ start-ups/international development, social entrepreneur, social entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurship, social gaming, social innovation, social innvoation, social media, social venture, social venturing, startup, startups, start ups, startup consulting, strategy, tech, technology, third sector, volunteerism, volunteering

Organization : Events Northern Ltd
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Interests : ageing well, apps, app store, arts, arts funding, branding, business support, business value, challenge competition, citizen engagement, citizen engagement/voice, classrooms, co-creation, co-working, co-production, collaboration, commissioning, communications, community development, community media, connecting social innovators with great resources, council, creative industries, creativity, cultural industries, culture, cycling, doing more with less, event facilitation, health, health and wellbeing, healthcare, innovation, innovators, mental health, networks, new technology, olympic legacy, participation, private sector, pubic policy, public libraries, reading, social enterprise, social entrepreneur, social media

Email : ant@21apps.com
Organization : 21apps
Role : Chief Strategy Officer
Interests : Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office 365, strategy, business value, Visual Thinking, Shared Understanding, Storytelling, collaboration, collaborative technologies, design thinking and project management, crowdfunding, game, london 2012, localgov, local government, open data, open government, our society, public value, social app store, social innovation and innovative policy making, social media, urban spaces, web20

Email : office@direct-path.co.uk
Organization : Direct-Path Consulting Ltd.
Role : Company Director
Interests : To build the skills and capacity needed for fast , and social change, big society, business support, business value, change, citizen engagement, co-creation, co-production, collaboration, collaborative governance, commissioning, communities of practice, community solutions, connecting social innovators with great resources, creativity, culture change, enterprise, inclusion accessibility, innovation problem solving, innovators, open innovation, participation, pubic policy, public sector innovation, social business, social enterprise, social enterprise and giving communities voice, social innovation and innovative policy making, startup consulting, using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, young people, action, To build the skills and capacity needed for fastand social changebig societybusiness supportbusiness valuechangecitizen engagementco-creationco-productioncollaborationcollaborative governancecommissioningcommunities of practicecommunity solutionsconnecting social innovators with great resourcescreativityculture changeenterpriseinclusion accessibilityinnovation problem solvinginnovatorsopen innovationparticipationpubic policypublic sector innovationsocial businesssocial enterprisesocial enterprise and giving communities voicesocial innovation and innovative policy makingstartup consultingusing ideas and evidence to drive social innovationyoung peopleaction