The lost art of planning
Happy New Year everyone! Time for type A people to make a long list of overambitious goals and resolutions that’ll be abandoned in a month or two. 😛 That whole exercise reminds me of the sad state of public planning, particularly in the US. Take a city, any city or municipal government therein, and you’ll find oodles of plans on their website. Long, shiny and lots of consultant hours went into those static pdfs. Yet ask a random manager from one of those organizations what they’re specifical...