Magnet Cities Workshop Tauranga

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THE OPPORTUNITY On Thursday March 3rd, 2016, Priority One, our economic development agency, brought together a diverse group of people to take part in a pivotal workshop for our region. The Magnet Cities Workshop.

One day. One unique opportunity. Here’s how it unfolded…

MAGNET CITIES WORKSHOP TAURANGA, MARCH 2016



WHAT IS A MAGNET CITY? Magnet cities are those who have taken a bolder approach to growth and invested in creating an environment that is attractive to people who make a city grow, those coined Young Wealth Creators.

MAGNET CITIES WORKSHOP TAURANGA, MARCH 2016



THE VALUE FOR TAURANGA Facilitated by KPMG, the Magnet Cities Programme works to transform a city into a magnet city. The financial gain for Tauranga can be significant. Cities have seen substantial improvement in their economy by developing themselves as a magnet city.

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AN OUTCOME FOCUSSED STRATEGIC WORKSHOP The Magnet Cities Workshop was a natural alignment to the work already in play by Priority One with stakeholder collaboration to drive economic growth in our region.

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SEVEN PRINCIPLES UNDERPIN THE GROWTH OF A MAGNET CITY

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ATTRACT YOUNG WEALTH CREATORS Magnet cities attract young wealth creators.

PHYSICAL RENEWAL Magnet cities focus on ongoing physical renewal with a strong city centre.

MAGNET CITIES WORKSHOP TAURANGA, MARCH 2016



CITY IDENTITY Magnet cities have a strong and clear city identity that residents connect with.

CONNECTED Magnet cities are well connected to other cities and easy to get in and out of.

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NEW IDEAS Magnet cities nurture new ideas.

FUNDRAISERS Magnet cities are strong fundraisers with public and private money working together.

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STRONG LEADERS Magnet cities have strong leaders who work collaboratively.

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MAGNET CITIES WORKSHOP TAURANGA, MARCH 2016



MAGNET CITIES WORKSHOP TAURANGA, MARCH 2016



To find out more contact Andrew Coker – Chief Executive, Priority One PO Box 13057 | Level 2, 29 Grey Street, Tauranga, New Zealand T: +64 7 571 1401 | E: info@priorityone.co.nz

www.priorityone.co.nz


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