Big data is finally starting to hit the world of economic development, with new data sources and tools emerging on a regular basis.  That's a great thing, but the big
Over the past few years, there’s been something of a research backlash against occupational licenses, such as those earned by people working in hair or nail salons, plumbers, dental assistants
It’s vacation time and, if you’re lucky, you’re heading off for vacation at your second home or vacation rental at the beach or in the mountains somewhere.  These homes can
When I find the time, I'm a big fan of hiking and kayaking.  When paddling, one of the my biggest peeves is the Jet Ski, which is loud, intrusive, and
Yesterday, I braved DC's heat to attend a Capitol Hill briefing on an excellent new MForesight report, Ensuring American Manufacturing Leadership through Next-Generation Supply Chains. The report is well done,
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Connecting Workforce & Business Development for Rural Entrepreneurs If I had a trademark on the phrase “workforce development is economic development,†I’d likely be a wealthy person. But, like many
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