In this episode, Chris Adams, President and Founder of Balancing Act, joins the show to discuss their innovative simulation tool that is helping local governments engage with their constituents to collaboratively address complex housing challenges.You’ll hear about how the tool works, use cases, benefits for governments to co-design with their communities, the potential to change the conversation around NIMBYism, and much more!Balancing Act | WebsiteAs heard on the show:Fast Company Article: This ingenious tool helps cities avoid rabid NIMBY arguments over housingAmerican City & County Article: Public engagement on housing: Local governments can shift individual complaints into community-based problem-solvingBloomberg Article: The Tech That Tries to Tackle NIMBYsPodcast: SPACES Episode 148 | Co-DesignThank you to our sponsors!BQE COREStart implementing powerful systems for the profitability you need and the freedom you want. Join Douglas Tieger, FAIA for the next Designing Your Business Masterclass, brought to you by BQE CORE. Every live masterclass session is free and includes AIA continuing education credit. Register now at bqe.com/masterclass.Show Music:Intro - "Keep Calm and Chill" by SoundrollOutro - "Back in the Days," by Mai LigneIf you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:Design VaultGabl Membership

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