Edmonton Workshop w/ Australian Urbanist Kobus Mentz- The Future Embraced - make it while making a difference

Develop your own Framework for Thinking and Doing - a course based on The Future Embraced book by Kobus Mentz, a leading Australian urbanist.

This course is offered by Kobus Mentz and is based on his book: The Future Embraced: career insights for urban professionals who care about the planet and its people. The book has been enthusiastically received by noted professionals, from around the world, reviews have also been favourable.

Uniquely, participants of the course will develop their own personalised ‘Framework for Thinking and Doing’ based on the imperatives we need to adhere to, to deliver impactful change. They will explore future-relevant thinking, challenges and skills within the following topic areas:

1. Be Future Relevant.

2. Develop your own Compass.

3. Convert Global Challenges into Local Opportunities.

4. Shape your Career.

5. Be an Effective Player.

6. Be an Agent for Change.

7. Be a Cross-Border Raider.

8. Be an Urban Choreographer.

9. Be a Thought Leader.

10. Embrace the Future.

Who should attend:  The course is for urban professionals particularly architects, planners, urban designers, landscape architects, environmentalists and those concerned with social issues.

The course fee is: $500 CAD and pre purchase of the book The Furure Embraced: career insights for urban professionals who care about the planet and its people is required. 

Course structure: get the book - read it - fill in the template - attend the course • Participants to purchase a copy of The Future Embraced in advance of the workshop. • Each participant will receive a template for their own Framework of Thinking and Doing (FTD) which they will complete as they work through the book. • The 5 sessions will comprise of presentations and tutorial style reviews of the participants’ draft FTDs chapter by chapter. The emphasis will be on what the insights mean for each participant personally.

Purchase the book here. 

For details see: urbanismplus.com/thinking-and-doing/

Or register directly at: [email protected]

Mention the course name: 007 Edmonton, and you will be sent a Registration Form, FTD Template and payment details.