Anger, hatred, rage, contempt—why do these emotions pose such significant risks to democracy? How can anger be channeled constructively?

You're invited to join visionary civic leaders from USA, UK, Canada & Australia in this sponsored global summit sharing strategies to tackle

Australian local government executive Daniel Fletcher, GAICD released a report today that included this book review of Save Your City.

To mark this anniversary, a new, updated edition of "Save Your City" has been published. This award-winning edition includes a Roadmap to...

TUNE IN: How do we address rising incivility & toxic culture in local governments and our communities? Click here to listen. Sharing less

The resignation of Gatineau Mayor France Bélisle due to a toxic environment and death threats from the public is a call to action for us all

Agape love transforms and heals divides. It hold the potential to heal and renew our fragmented society.

As 2023 draws to a close, let's rededicate ourselves to the spirit of civility and collaboration. Updates from my 5-year civility tour.

For as long as cities have existed, there have been thriving civic cultures , as well as cultures that have descended into the type of incivility and toxicity we see, too often, in the public square today. There are historically well-prescribed and practiced ways to revive civic culture, restore good governance and flourishing communities . These are ways that come down to us from great civic leaders, statesmen and wise counsellors (philosophers). In this half hour podc

This March 11th, Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece is hosting world-class speakers to address this critical topic.