"A Call to Green" - Proposal for Greater Manchester

<p><strong>Proposals for Greater Manchester</strong> &amp; <strong>Proposals for London</strong> are 5-minute, timed, highly visual presentations that are the culmination of Future of London <a href="https://www.futureoflondon.org.uk/leadership/">Leaders courses</a>. It's a format that challenges speakers to escape PowerPoint lock and communicate engagingly with any audience.&nbsp;A signature of Future London Leaders and Leaders Plus, it's also great for use in any context.</p> <p>Marc Watterson, an Arup associate and graduate of GM Leaders Plus 2020, delivered his online – and his call for creating more accessible green space rang very true during repeated lockdowns. Check out his ideas and the lively Q&amp;A that followed on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1gYqeYIwDM">YouTube</a>, or find more info on increasing urban green space and dozens of other key topics - plus access to courses and tools - via the <a href="https://www.futureoflondon.org.uk/2021/02/09/proposal-for-gm-a-call-to-green/">Future of London webpage</a>.</p> <p>This backstage interview is a companion to Marc's Proposal, and offers tips and inspiration for anyone preparing a Proposal of their own. Hope you find it helpful!</p>