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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 3d

Listen to part 2 of Turkey’s First Top7 Community: A Conversation with the City of Bursa, our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast!

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/turkey_s_fir...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #ICFPodcast #Top7 #BursaTurkey

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 4d

How can midsize cities avoid becoming "roadkill" in the global economy?

🔗 Learn how here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/how_greater_...
🔗 And learn more about Greater Geelong: www.intelligentcommunity.org/greater_geel...

#ICF #IntelligentCommunityForum #GreaterGeelongAustralia #AcceleratorCourse

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 5d

📢 New Taipei City, Taiwan, Renews Full Certification as an #IntelligentCommunity!

💡 Read the full press release here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/intelligent_...
🔗 And learn more about New Taipei City here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/new_taipei_c...

#ICFFullCertification #NewTaipeiCity

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 10d

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, Turkey’s First Top7 Community: A Conversation with the City of Bursa, Part 1

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/_turkey_s_fi...
🔗 For upcoming podcasts: www.intelligentcommunity.org/podcast

#ICFPodcast

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 17d

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, Turkey’s First Top7 Community: A Conversation with the City of Bursa, Part 1

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/_turkey_s_fi...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #ICFPodcast #Top7 #BursaTurkey

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · 24d

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast!

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/_entrepreneu...
🔗And check our upcoming Top7 podcasts here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/upcoming_icf...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #Top7 #FairfieldJeffersonCountyIowa

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Sep 11

🔗 If you are interested in joining, fill out this form here: www.cognitoforms.com/IntelligentC...

#ICF #ICFVIPDelegation #SmartCityExpo #Barcelona

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Sep 11

🇪🇸 Join the ICF 2025 VIP Delegation to the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona!

📍 Barcelona, Spain
🗓️ November 3-7, 2025

For more information about the Delegation: www.intelligentcommunity.org/vip_delegati...

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Sep 3

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, "Entrepreneurial, Resilient and No Weeds!” The Top7 Conversation with Fairfield/Jefferson County, Iowa

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/_entrepreneu...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #ICFPodcast #Top7

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Sep 2

🔗 Want to learn how they did it? Register for the Economic Developers bundle to find out: intelligentcommunityforum.podia.com/economic-dev...

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Sep 2

Chattanooga, Tennessee, a midsize community in the American Southeast, was once called the country’s dirtiest city on national news. Today, Site Selection magazine has named it one of the 50 fastest-growing cities in America.

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 27

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, The Basque's Intelligent Gem: A Conversation with Bilbao, Spain's New Director of Modernization

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/the_basque_s...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #ICFPodcast #Smart21 #BilbaoSpain

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 26

👉 If you are interested in joining, fill out this form here: www.cognitoforms.com/IntelligentC...

#ICF #ICFVIPDelegation #SmartCityExpo #Barcelona

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 26

📢 Join the ICF 2025 VIP Delegation to the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona!

📍 Barcelona, Spain
🗓️ November 3-7, 2025

For more information about the Delegation: www.intelligentcommunity.org/vip_delegati....

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 20

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, The Basque's Intelligent Gem: A Conversation with Bilbao, Spain's New Director of Modernization

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/the_basque_s...

#TheIntelligentCommunityPodcast #ICFPodcast #Smart21 #BilbaoSpain

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 14

Join ICF in Vietnam as a VIP Delegate for the 2025 Global Summit and More!

📍 Binh Duong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
🗓️ December 1-7, 2025

If you are interested in joining, please fill out this form here: www.cognitoforms.com/IntelligentC...

#ICF #ICFGlobalSummit #BinhDuong #Vietnam

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 13

How did Stratford, a small city in Ontario attract the data centers of big-city banks?

💡 How did Stratford do it? Find out here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/stratford_on...
🔗 Read other #IntelligentCommunity stories here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/the_answers_...

#StratfordOntario

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Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 7

2025 Smart21 Community City of Reykjavik, Iceland has partnered with the Finnish city of Jakobstad in a European climate innovation initiative.

🔗 Read more about this story and others here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/that_s_intel...

#ICF

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Aug 6

"I get excited every time I hear about new innovations in the Heartland, and how our work is able to help them succeed."

Hear from Heartland Forward's Dave Shideler in the latest ICF podcast, Dynamic Metros Rule, Part 2.

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/dynamic_metr...

#icfpodcast

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 30

Congratulations to Pingtung County on being named a Smart21 Intelligent Community of 2025.

Learn more about Pingtung County: intelligentcommunity.org/pingtung_cou...
Learn more about out Smart21 here: intelligentcommunity.org/smart21

#ICF #Smart12 #IntelligentCommunity #PingtungCounty #Taiwan

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 29

Dynamic Metros Rule: Hear from Heartland Forward's Dave Shideler in the latest ICF podcast

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/dynamic_metr...

#theintelligentcommunity #icfpodcast #DynamicMetros #DynamicMetrosList #HeartlandForward

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 25

What makes an #IntelligentCommunity elite?

Tune in to Louis Zacharilla vlog to hear about the six principles being used by 200 intelligent communities around the world.

🔗 And learn more here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/accelerator_...

#ICF #ICFAcceleratorProgram #IntelligentCommunities

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 23

Listen to our most recent episode of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, Dynamic Metros Rule, part 1 with Dave Shideler

👉 Listen here: www.intelligentcommunity.org/dynamic_metr...

#theintelligentcommunity #icfpodcast #DynamicMetros #DynamicMetrosList #HeartlandForward

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 22

Congratulations to County of Grey on being named a Smart21 Intelligent Community of 2025.

Learn more about Grey County: www.intelligentcommunity.org/grey_county_...

Learn more about the Smart21 here:
www.intelligentcommunity.org/smart21

#ICF #Smart12 #IntelligentCommunity #GreyCountyOntario

Intelligent Community Forum @newcommunities.bsky.social · Jul 21

ICF Global Partner The Eindhoven International Project Office BV (EIPO) leverages its Brainport Eindhoven roots to support communities worldwide in their need to change towards a sustainable and resilient future.

🔗 Learn more about The Eindhoven Project Office here: eipo.nl.

#ICF #EIPO #BinhDuong