Success comes to those who wait John Stewart

Success comes to those who wait John Stewart – aged 60

Sustainability n We’ve come a long way n Sustainability is now very much on the agenda

Batting for Sustainability n But n There it’s a long innings is still much work to do

Pointers from the Heathrow Campaign

1. Put forward positive solutions

Sustainability solutions n. A n We big advantage we have: are moving with the tide of time

2. Set the agenda

3. Think creatively

Makes our message enticing n Solution focussed + n Agenda setting + n Creative thinking = n An Attractive Proposition

Promoting our message n Build alliances n Be persistent n Be open to changing tactics

1. Make Alliances

1 a. Make broad alliances n “Protesting about new roads has become that rarest of British phenomena, a truly populist movement drawing supporters from all walks of life” – the Economist 1990 s

1 b. But develop close allies n To plan, strategise, argue and socialise with

3. Be Persistent n “Heaven, knows I’m miserable now”

With a little help from your friends – you’ll recover

3. Be open to changing tactics n The story of the Austrian refugee who became “the most hated man in Britain”…and won

Reasons why success will come n You have: n - a positive message to give n - a message relevant to our times n - and you can work together in putting it across, creatively and persistently

Success comes to those who wait! n Scotland's most eligible men - #3: John Stewart, 62, environmentalist n Scotland on Sunday Feb 2010

Thank you!