by cityworks | Sep 18, 2014 | Interviews, Big Projects
The modern streetcar in Tucson, Arizona is not like any of the ones you have seen in old Hollywood movies. Remove any image of Marlon Brandon shouting “Stella” from your mind when thinking about this state-of-the-art streetcar. While Tucson’s...
by cityworks | Sep 12, 2014 | Interviews, Big Projects
When you think of the Mojave Desert, two words likely come to mind – dry and hot as well as images of Joshua trees, sand dunes, and the barren aptly named Death Valley. As of last year, you can now add a sea of glimmering solar mirrors to that list. Make that...
by cityworks | Sep 5, 2014 | Big Projects, Commentary
Earlier this week, we celebrated Labor Day. That means many schools across the country started session, and with school comes report cards. Report cards identify where students excel or need to improve. But student’s aren’t the only ones that receive...
by cityworks | Sep 19, 2012 | Interviews, Big Projects
This month we are looking at communications for Big Projects. And we’re kicking off the series with one of the biggest Big Projects in our nation’s recent history: Boston’s Big Dig! Technically known as the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, it was conceived...
by cityworks | Sep 11, 2012 | Big Projects, Commentary
Collaborative Services’ next blog topic will be on communications for the nation’s BIG projects. Creating big projects is in our human nature. The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Great Wall of China, the Greek Parthenon, the Roman Forum, the Empire State Building…The...
by cityworks | Aug 30, 2012 | Word Distinction, Big Projects, Commentary
We all want our communications to be clear and compelling. Choosing the right words is key. That’s harder than it sounds, especially when the meanings of very important words are evolving, just like our culture and our environment. Which proves the old adage...
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