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The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, EntreWorks Insights, is now available.  This issue examines the great economic development potential of the agbiosciences, the industry sectors where plant science, animal and
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Investing in America's Workforce is a new book released last week by the Federal Reserve and a number of key partners.  If you're looking to understand today's workforce development system,
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November is upon us and you may be starting on your plans for Thanksgiving.  But, don't forget another "big" holiday in between:  Global Entrepreneurship Week 2018 will be celebrated from
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For the last two years, EntreWorks Consulting has led a major Appalachian Regional Commission-sponsored research project entitled Documenting and Strengthening Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Appalachia.  With our colleagues at the Center
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October is shaping up to be another busy month on the road. Here's some of my upcoming speaking gigs.  Hope to see you on the road. October 2-Atlanta:  International Economic
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There aren't a lot of books that discuss the daily life and work of economic developers, so I'm always on the lookout for new ones that offer some insights and
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In my quest to get a better understanding of the new federal Opportunity Zones program, I've been attending an excellent forum sponsored by the Council of Development Finance Agencies.   As
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As the long hot summer winds down, my work and travel schedule pick up.  I've got lots of speaking engagements planned for the fall.  In September, you can find me
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Opportunity Zones were one of the big, and underreported, legislative achievements of this Congressional session.  Part of the late 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the proposal provides generous capital
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