Resourceskauffman.org 02/17/17 The 8th annual State of Entrepreneurship Address discussed the resurgence of entrepreneurship in the United States, but also that three …
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Durham moms build co-working, childcare spacewral.com - By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall As Tiffany Frye headed back to work after the birth of her child, she had a particular childcare arrangement in mind: A co-working space that offered …
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The Best Job Candidates Don't Always Have College DegreesThe Atlantic - Bourree LamMany companies find that skills-based pre-employment tests are better predictors of success on the job. Last month, the U.K. office of the accounting firm Ernst & Young announced that, starting next year,
Why Americans are so nostalgic about the manufacturing industrytheweek.com - Jeff Spross The fate of American manufacturing is back in the headlines, thanks to the bipartisan slugfest going on over the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the …
Mayo Clinic The $6.5 Billion, 20-Year Plan To Transform An American CityFast Company - Neal UngerleiderRochester, Minnesota, is home to the world-famous Mayo Clinic. Will an ambitious new project make it a global medical-tourism destination? The Mayo Clinic is located in the small city of Rochester (pop.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo The Robot Invasionprospect.org - Rick Wartzman The question that haunted the post-war industrial tech boom of the 1950s is rising again: Have we reached a stage at which technology is destroying …
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Why innovation and start-ups are thriving in ‘flyover country’The Washington Post - By Steve CaseThere are two prevailing perceptions about innovation and start-ups: first, they are all tech driven, and second, they originate from just a few regions — chief among them, Silicon Valley. I’ve seen firsthand
Fostering a Startup and Innovation EcosystemSlideShare - TechstarsWe are on a mission to make the world a more innovative and prosperous place, one community at a time. We believe that entrepreneurs are critical to driving a strong global economy and a better world.
5 Key Themes Emerging From the 'New Science of Cities'CityLab - Michael MehaffyIn the most innovative incubators of urban research, the lessons of Jane Jacobs are more vital than ever. In the past few years, a remarkable body of scientific research has begun to shed new light on
A Skateboard To Bring Back Local Manufacturing In The South Is Made From . . . Bamboo?fastcoexist.com - Adele Peters “You can end up making a pretty high-tech material in a pretty low-tech environment,” says Lance Rake, a design professor from the University of …
Chattanooga's Gig: how one city's super-fast internet is driving a tech boomThe Guardian - Dominic RusheLoveman’s department store on Market Street in Chattanooga closed its doors in 1993 after almost a century in business, another victim of a nationwide decline in downtowns that hollowed out so many US
Play button Smaller Towns as Talent Magnets: The Chance to Make Things WorkThe Atlantic - James Fallows"The kind of people who might have gone to NASA in the 1960s, Wall Street in the 1980s, or Silicon Valley in the late 1990s are now, I think, more likely than ever to work in municipal government." So
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo The Rural Student Brain Gaindailyyonder.com The common wisdom is that rural America’s “best and brightest” want to leave home. New research shows these students are no more likely to want to …
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