9. Build the Right Team to Solve Problems

Blacksburg has incredible resources: knowledgeable citizens, dedicated boards and commissions, and world-class expertise at Virginia Tech.

We should be leveraging these resources more effectively.

What I Will Do

• Identify the right expertise for each challenge

• Bring together diverse stakeholders to develop solutions

• Encourage collaboration between community members and institutions

• Build teams that can achieve real results

Why It Matters

The best solutions come from working together.