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What are the words on every community leader’s tongues right now? Recovery and Resiliency.

Leading the Way

As leaders and influencers, it's not enough to say we want to end racial and gender inequality; we need to lead the charge.

Chaos Begs for Effective Leadership

The theme that consistently rises to the surface through any time of chaos is effective leadership.

A New Era

Economic development is entering a new era full of complex problems. Here's how to get the upper hand in recovery & resiliency.

No, this is not another Coronavirus resource email.

It’s a check-in. I don’t know about you, but if I get another email from law firms about the Coronavirus, I just might scream. This is...

Supporting Entrepreneurship in Distressed Populations Creates Gains for All

Many minorities and severely distressed populations, such as the incarcerated and ex-offenders, turn to entrepreneurship as a last...

Five Reasons Entrepreneurship Creates a Strong Sense of Place in Communities

Why communities that have successfully established a culture of entrepreneurship also have a strong sense of place.

How entrepreneurial ecosystems can be built to thrive!

How entrepreneurial ecosystems can be built to thrive.