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We have synthesized real world examples into hypothetical scenarios to examine how we would apply Sygnal products and methodologies to solve multi-layered challenges.

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Scenario 1

Medium sized south-east city

Population: Approx. 120,000

Triggers: New city manager, first creation/use of an implementation plan

Solution set: Implementation for pace

Background.

The city has made significant progress under new leadership, particularly in the areas of equity, strategic planning, and community engagement. Below are key accomplishments:

  • Equity Tool Development: A robust decision-making tool has been developed and distributed to ensure greater equities throughout all departmental activities. 

  • Strategic Plan Execution: The city launched its first strategic plan, aligning city goals with equity, sustainability, and resilience initiatives.

  • Community Connectors Program: Community Connectors program strengthens engagement with diverse and historically underrepresented groups in decision-making processes.

  • Outcome-Based Budgeting: Linking budgeting directly to measurable outcomes, improving accountability and tracking progress on key equity and sustainability goals.

  • Leadership Equity Training: The city has implemented "Use of Power" training for leadership, focusing on fostering inclusivity and understanding power dynamics in the workplace.

  • Disparity Study: The city is in the process of completing a comprehensive disparity study, with findings set to be released fall 2024. This study is designed to identify and analyze inequities within the city’s procurement processes and broader operations. The insights from this study will serve as a foundation for developing targeted solutions that address systemic disparities.

The city had a need to enhance operational efficiency, improve community engagement, and address key urban challenges. Specifically, the city aims to optimize services within budget, achieve sustainability goals, ensure equity, improve housing affordability, enhance public safety, and strengthen crisis preparedness.

Solution.

Deploy Diagnostics and Provide Actionable Assessments: Deliver data-driven baselines informing strategic direction, guiding implementation, and optimizing operations. Additionally, these baselines serve as the foundation for identifying service gaps and areas for growth.
Implement Tailored Measurement Framework: Boulder benefits from refined and clearly defined targets, metrics, and KPIs to measure success and drive performance in line with strategic goals.
3. Enhancing Integration and Accountability: Project interventions are integrated into Boulder’s current efforts and operations, ensuring alignment with existing strategic objectives. Accountability standards and measures are established for improving effectiveness and fostering continuous improvement.
4. Refining Strategic Execution: City departments improve coordination and alignment with the strategic plan to streamline effective action.
5. Grow Leadership and Talent: Strengthen interdepartmental collaboration and enhance leadership capabilities to drive more effective team performance and decision-making.
6. Expand Equity-Driven Practice and Tool Utilization: Provide comprehensive training on the equity tool and establish standardized applications across departments.
7. Leverage Data and Technology: Enhance data utilization and technology systems, enabling better resource allocations and improving operational efficiency.
8. Clarify Strategic Direction: Data and learned best practices provide foundational insights for shaping the development of Boulder’s next strategic plan. 

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  • Framework

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    Value creation

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    Models

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