Effective Partnerships

Mike KingSenior Research Consultant

amt-imike.king@towns.org.uk

07818 068982START WITH A LIST OF PROJECTS WHICH HAVE

BEEN DELIVERED!!!!!E.G GLENDALE

TALK THROUGH THREE CASE STUDIES INTERMITTENLY

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What we are going to do•Who amt-i are

•Why do we need effective partnerships•What you think makes an effective partnership•What research indicates makes an effective

partnership•An example of an effective partnership

•How AMT are going to help partnerships in the future-Diagnostic Dashboard

•Q and A session on partnerships

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Who are amt-i?

•Commercial•Holistic Research Services

•Focus Groups•Desk Research•Interviews•Surveys

•Action Planning

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Experience in Towns•Town Benchmarking

•Better Welcome Project•West Midlands Market Town Forum

•Sleaford Car Parking•Market Towns East Inward Investment

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Why are Partnerships Needed

•Successful Partnerships are vital to the health and sustainability of localities

•e.g. Glendale Gateway Trust•Haslemere Initiatve•Newport Pagnell

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amt-i Research

•Interviews•Baby to OAP Partnerships•South West to North East

•Local Authority to Volunteer Driven•Company Limited by Guarantee to Loose

Group of Volunteers

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WORKSHOP TASK 1

•Name 3 criteria for an effective Partnership

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amt-i Research

•Does this match with our Research?•FOLK

•Leaders•Volunteers•Local Officers

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amt-i Research

•ORGANISATIONAL CULURE•Enjoyment•Hard Work

•Run like a Business•Success breeding Success

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amt-i Research

•FINANCE

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Diagnostic Dashboard•Developed from research to examine the elements of an

effective partnership•Market Towns have a need to understand their

organisational development stage, in order to be self sustaining and execute projects

•Data inputted online in order to gain feedback on their partnership

•All feedback will be aimed at helping them progress•From Partnership responses, they will be given a

diagnosis of where they are, how the need to improve

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DEMO?

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Stamford Vision

•Catherine’s Presentation•5 Minute Question and Answer

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Outputs•Survey to see, who would like Case Studies

of Good Partnership Work•Who is interested in Diagnostic Dashboard•Delegates go away with an, amt-i handout,

copy of presentation, promise of an amt-i marketing info email, business card,

opportunity to book a time at the conference to meet and discuss needs

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