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 One major challenge most regions face involve strengthening the networks of investors within their regions. What are some of the lessons we have learned? Gardner Carrick set us off in this direction with these questions:
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Jon Obermeyer started us off in this direction with an earlier post, which I copy below. jobermeyer saidWe have been running a Capital Connects! investor breakfast since 2004. We tried doing it three times a year, but ran short of deal flow. So, now it's an annual event. Held …
by Ed Morrison
5/3/08 |
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Communication Strategies for regional innovation Strategies for increasing visibility around WIRED initiatives. How do we connect with people in other networks? How do we gather stories? How do we engage smart, young people to help us with Web 2.0 tools? This forum explores topics around story-telling and communications. |
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Richard Mains gave us some insight into how California thought of developing a "success story system" for telling stories. Richard Mains wrote:My company, Mains Associates, teamed with the California Innovation Corridor (WIRED Project) in developing a public web site for the CIC at http://innovatecalifornia.net. A Success Stories system …
by Ed Morrison
5/3/08 |
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Help with Asset Mapping and Technical Assistance Asset mapping and technical assistance are among a handful of starting points for regional innovation. This forum focuses on what we have learned about asset mapping and technical assistance. |
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New RIG webspace is active athttp://rigs.workforce3one.org/
by arichter
3/22/09 |
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New opportunities collaborate with our Public Workforce System How to we take the insights of our activities to help our public workforce system become more flexible, agile, and responsive? How do we engage workforce investment boards? How can we move the WIBs to the center of regional talent strategies? |
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Sharing Innovative Curriculums This forum explores how we can share the best practices for increasing skill-set development across regions. |
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Sustainability strategies for regional innovation The Department of Labor has made major seed investments in 39 regions. For the regional transformations to continue, we will need to connect with more investment partners. This forum explores different aspects of sustainability for regional innovation. |
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Jim gets it:"emulate nature and its collaborative and interdependent ways"In other words, build an organic social ecosystem whose members tie their assets to a clear regional vision and strategy...is the key to sustainability. But the network needs to build on a foundation other than "I'm going to get …
by arichter
2/22/09 |
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