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Listening for Effective Governance
This chapter emphasizes the critical role of listening in effective governance, drawing from the speaker's experiences and advocating for direct engagement between politicians and their constituents. It discusses the generational perspectives on pressing issues like climate change and gun violence, along with the economic transformation of Birmingham, Alabama. The narrative highlights initiatives like the Birmingham Promise that aim to prepare youth for future job markets while fostering community development.