Transwestern: Labor Analytics Can Drive Growth

In the  Beyond the Costs of Physical Space: How Labor Analytics Can Drive Your Firm’s Growth section of a larger report, the authors from Tranwestern, a real estate firm, make the case for focusing on labor as a major factor in creating optimal real estate solutions.

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Free On Demand Webinar: Finding Common Ground

This webinar explores ways people can come together, listen to diverse perspectives, and make crucial decisions as a group.

Presented by the Center for Community and Economic Development,  University of Central Arkansas.

Learn How To:

Deliberate rather than debate community concerns
Use deliberation as a tool to connect with stakeholders…

Michael Porter to Launch New U.S. Cluster Mapping Tool

A new cluster mapping tool has been created to provide detailed data on the presence of “clusters” – regional concentrations of related industries – and the profiles of regional economies throughout the United States. It also features a unique listing of initiatives, government agencies, and other entities engaged in cluster-based economic…

Rochester, Minn., WorkForce Center Opens

The new Rochester WorkForce Center recently held a grand opening celebration at its new location at Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC). Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben, RCTC President Leslie McClellon and other local leaders welcomed job seekers into the new location.
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German 3-D Manufacturer Selects Georgia

German manufacturer, citim AM, has announced plans to move to Kennesaw, opening a modern shop-floor with laser melting machinery for direct manufacturing of metal components. The company plans to be a leader in 3-D printing of metal manufacturing for prototypes in the U.S. market. The parts are…