This month marks the tenth anniversary of Pipeline, a fellowship of great entrepreneurs building world-class businesses in Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.  Pipeline began as a pilot project of the now
You don’t hear about it much here in the US, but smart specialization strategies have been a hot topic in European economic development circles for some time. Smart specialization strategies,
Here in Virginia, we’ve been in the midst of some tough public debates on economic and workforce development. The statewide economy has not been performing as well as hoped, and
If you work in economic or workforce development, a good part of your life is spent talking about clusters or sectors, i.e. industry groups that we target in our various
In the holiday crush (at least that’s my excuse), I missed a recent set of National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) reports that are well worth your time. The title
Notes from Coal Country: Now for Some Good News As readers of this e-newsletter or the EntreWorks Blog know, we’ve been spending a lot time working on engagements in America’s
Transition Time in Coal Country: What Have We Learned? Coal is in trouble. There a few industries facing the storm of dislocation and pain that is now roiling coal country.
Community Leadership: Time for a Youth Infusion As my creaky knees often remind me, I am getting olderâ€â€whether I like it or not. Yet, I find that I’m still a
Business Incentives: What do We Know? What Should We Know? When you talk to the average informed person about economic development, it’s not unusual for them to equate business incentives
America’s Start-Up Slump: What the $X&?! Is Going On? America’s start-up engine is ailing. As the chart below (from a recent Brookings Institution analysis shows, start-up rates in America are
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