Hello friends and colleagues, We’ve been so busy that we skipped a month on our e-newsletter, I am sure you filled your time with other pursuits – I’ve seen many of you playing Words with Friends. We wanted to take …
Tag Archives: Fourth Economy Index
Posted in Blog, Deep Thoughts, Fourth Economy Index, Fourth Economy Index, Reflections & Takeaways
Tagged Fast Company, Fourth Economy Index, Growth, unemployment
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Fourth Economy Consulting has launched a new index, listing top counties based on key attributes and sizes from across the nation. PITTSBURGH, PA – The “Fourth Economy Community (FEC) Index” was released today listing the nation’s top 10 small-sized Fourth …
Posted in Blog, Communities, Deep Thoughts, Economic Development, Fourth Economy Index, Growth, Innovation, Investment, News, Site Selection, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Clark County, diversity, FEC Index, Fourth Economy Index, innovation, investment, Johnson County, La Crosse County, Lee County, Monroe County, Olmsted County, place, Randall County, Sustainability, talent, Tompkins, Warren County, Wood County
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The Glass is Half . . .? We recently conducted a survey of our e-newsletter readers and LinkedIn group friends. We were looking to see what people are thinking about in terms of economic development. The responses tell us a …
Posted in Blog, Economic Development, Innovation, Investment, Policy, Public-Private Partnership, Research & Data, Research & Development, Site Selection
Tagged economic development, economic drivers, economic gardening, Fourth Economy Index, IBED, political stalemate, tax climate, workforce, workforce development
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This past year, the Fourth Economy Team members worked on various community and economic development projects across the country. We have witnessed firsthand the ways that communities and organizations are responding to their new economic reality. We continue to learn …
Posted in Blog, Communities, Economic Development, Fourth Economy Index, Green & Sustainability, Growth, Innovation, Investment, Site Selection, United States
Tagged diversity, Fourth Economy Community, Fourth Economy Index, investment, place, Sustainability, talent
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Last month, we introduced to you the concept of the Fourth Economy Index…a way to measure what is important in the fourth economy. The Fourth Economy Index will be a first of its kind, designed to measure a variety of …
Posted in Blog, Collaboration, Communities, Economic Development, Entrepreneurs, Growth, Higher Education, Investment, Leadership, Research & Data, Transformation, United States
Tagged Economy, education, energy policy, Fourth Economy Index, government, infrastructure, innovation, investment, leadership, private sector
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Last month, we asked the question, “what do you think of your state’s economic development budget?” Responses returned represented eight different states with a varied mix from those states. However, as shown above, most individuals indicated that they were scared …
Posted in Blog, Economic Development, Research & Data
Tagged Budget, economic development, Fourth Economy Index, Poll, state
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