Tamah Alley: From Police Force to Mayor, Navigating Growth and Governance Challenges in Central Otago
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Meet Tamah Alley, the newly appointed mayor of Central Otago, who shares her surprising journey from a decade in the police force to becoming a leader in local government. How does a background in law enforcement translate into successful governance? Tamah opens up about her motivations, the support she received from fellow council members, and the decision to bypass a costly by-election. Her story is one of dedication to community service and developing resilience, which she now channels into her leadership role.
As Central Otago navigates rapid growth, Tamah discusses the dual nature of expansion as both a challenge and an opportunity. Tackling topics like community engagement, infrastructure financing, and economic diversification, she offers insights into the unpredictable landscape of governance, marked by the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and changing water management laws. Discover Tamah’s vision and the innovative approaches she believes are essential for ensuring the community's prosperity in ever-changing circumstances.
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Rozdziały
1. Tamah Alley: From Police Force to Mayor, Navigating Growth and Governance Challenges in Central Otago (00:00:00)
2. Unexpected Rise to Leadership (00:00:02)
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Leadership (00:03:51)
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