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SOCIALTRANSFORMATION &
COMMUNITY BUILDING
Seeing our institutions dramatically transform
in the Information Age.
Dr.Trace Pickering and Amanda Styron
Friday, May 10, 13
EVERY INSTITUTION WE
KNOW ISTRANSFORMING.
Friday, May 10, 13
IOWA’S INSTITUTIONS ARE
SEEING A RISE OF STARTUPS
ANDTRANSFORMATION
... in education, media, business, you name it.
Friday, May 10, 13
TRANSFORMING
EDUCATION
Friday, May 10, 13
EDUCATION
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we teach and learn.
Friday, May 10, 13
EDUCATION
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we teach and learn.
Friday, May 10, 13
EDUCATION
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we teach and learn.
Friday, May 10, 13
EDUCATION
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we teach and learn.
Friday, May 10, 13
TRANSFORMING
MEDIA
Friday, May 10, 13
MEDIA
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we connect with each other and stay informed.
Friday, May 10, 13
MEDIA
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how we connect with each other and stay informed.
Friday, May 10, 13
TRANSFORMING
BUSINESS
Friday, May 10, 13
BUSINESS
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how (and where) we build successful companies.
Friday, May 10, 13
BUSINESS
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how (and where) we build successful companies.
Friday, May 10, 13
BUSINESS
Community building and startup culture is transforming
how (and where) we build successful companies.
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
no.
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
no.
no.
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
no.
no.
perhaps.
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
no.
no.
perhaps.
yes.
Friday, May 10, 13
WHYTHETRANSFORMATION?
• Are our people incompetent?
• Is our mission irrelevant?
• Are our methods out of date?
• Are our systems designed for a different world?
• Are the problems we’re facing more complicated than before?
no.
no.
perhaps.
yes.
absolutely!
Friday, May 10, 13
OUR MISSION IS STILL
CRITICAL, BUT OUR
METHODS AND SYSTEMS
ARE OUT OF DATE.
IT’STIME FOR A REDESIGN.
Friday, May 10, 13
COMMUNITY BUILDING
Leveraging our skills, organizations and missions to
help engage, empower and connect the members of
our communities.
Friday, May 10, 13
TRANSFORMING
LIBRARIES?
Friday, May 10, 13
THE OPPORTUNITY IS NOW
to create the ultimate research library of the future.
Let’s discuss what that could look like in the community building
in the next section.
Friday, May 10, 13

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