Innovation Districts Archive

A neighborhood designed for work: In today’s evolving workplace of mobile workers, work-at-home entrepreneurs and employees, and

WSJ: Cities Launch Programs To Lure College Graduates: The Wall Street Journal today featured the article Cities Launch Programs To

Merging the “EDS” with a CoolTown: So what happens when the entrepreneurial development system (EDS) is integrated into

An “EDS” entrepreneurial community in action: There’s no better way to understand a concept than to see it

The Entrepreneurial League System: It’s all about building relationships. Building a place for creative entrepreneurial people

Entrepreneurs can learn a lot from minor league baseball: Cool towns focus on job growth through home-grown companies. Thankfully, that’s become

“How do we implement the future of work?”: This is the second of two key questions asked at the First

“What does the future of work look like?”: This is the first of two key questions asked at the First

Q&A: How do you attract the anchor R & D tenants?: This is a more specific question related to job creation, asking how

Higher density = More jobs per capita?: Sprawl may cost city jobs, reports indicate The Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Julie

In the news: Diverse leadership = jobs?: Mid-sized cities get hip to attract young professionals (USA Today cover story)

Investing in ‘Entrepreneur Villages: The Conflict: Visionary municipalities have an overriding interest in improving their quality

Gazelles + Economic Gardening = Prosperity: Gazelles: There are two kinds of entrepreneurs – the ones that do

Why are entrepreneurs important to cities?: Entrepreneurs create jobs. Just about every Fortune 500 company has a story

Jobs follow talent, not vice versa: Look at the image above… to an employer, that’s a potential gold

Investing in the large-scale workplace: While much of the focus in CoolTowns is in providing workplaces for

The distributed, decentralized workplace: How’s this sound if you have a current 9-5 job: Monday: –

The future workplace: A national workforce survey this month reveals a desire for the evolution

The Experience Economy: We’ve gone from an agricultural economy, to manufactured goods, to services. What’s