Ideas to Action: The Dallas Festival of Ideas Has Produced Tangible Results for the City

Creators of the Dallas Festival of Ideas knew exactly what they didn't want.Each had been to a festival or event in the past where people sat, spoke and shared good ideas. But when the talks ended, an all-too-similar conclusion followed. Nothing."We didn't want this to be a talking heads festival," said Emily Hargrove, chairwoman of the Dallas Festival of Ideas steering committee. "We were very, very focused on this being a festival that produces action."  Continue reading...

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