Bob Davidson: Former Director, Seattle Aquarium, explains how centering institutions around a clear mission though a process of listening and discovering can offer immense value to the community. At the Seattle Aquarium, the mission of “inspiring marine conservation” became the lens in which the institution developed and impacted our region, and sparked the campaign to develop the new Ocean Pavillion at the center of the Seattle Waterfront.
Institutional Mission – Civic Skills
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- What mission was Davidson a part of?
- How did Davidson use civics skills to develop this mission?
- What does Davidson say his team needed to have to accomplish their goals?
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