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A Shared Identity Makes Cities Strong. Here's How To Find Yours.
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- The Strong Towns Podcast
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- Dec 1, 2025
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Summary
Strong cities know who they are. In today's episode, Chuck is joined by Ryan Short, founder of Civic Brand. They discuss how uncovering a shared identity guides smarter decisions, strengthens civic pride, and helps communities thrive. Additional Show Notes "The Civic Brand: The Power & Responsibility of Place" by Ryan Short Civic Brand (site) Ryan Short (LinkedIn) Chuck Marohn (Substack) This podcast is made possible by Strong Towns members. Click here to learn more about membership.