<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-10572" alt="CThompson small" src="http://leadchangegroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/CThompson-small.jpg" width="150" height="150" /><a href="http://twitter.com/ccarsonthompson" target="_blank">Chris Thompson</a> is one of the most passionate people I know about innovating in the civic space where government, non-profit and for-profit intersect. "Many of us who work in the civic arena – that wonderful yet perplexing place where the public, private, philanthropic and nonprofit worlds intersect – are frustrated by the lack of innovation that results in sustained positive change. While the pace of innovation is driving unprecedented change in the private sector – including communications, finance and even how we eat -- not enough has changed in how communities address education, economic, environmental or public health challenges and opportunities."

Read more <a href="http://mills-scofield.com/blog/2013/5/17/innovation-in-complex-civic-environments.html" target="_blank">here</a>.