A pleasure to present to the Economic Developers Association of Canada on the topic of Resilience as an Emerging Advantage.
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Five opportunities for local economic development champions to be impactful in the early phases of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Coming to terms with local economic implications in the middle of a global health crisis is challenging. First and foremost - health of communities needs to be prioritised, then we can respond to the economics. When we do - here are a few of our thoughts.
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Great for Economic Development Australia to have the opportunity to lead a conversation with the local government ED community around the important of LGA’s in supporting local communities to realise sustained prosperity. Thanks to WALGA for hosting the breakfast - it’s great to see the Association take a strong leadership role in supporting the development of ED capacity in Western Australia!
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“…productive entrepreneurs focus first on growing the pie, unproductive entrepreneurs are focused first on dividing the pie, and destructive entrepreneurs are really only interested in stealing the pie.”
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Some notes from a recent project on considerations for development of effective assessment frameworks that capture the impacts of new/emerging disruptive tech.
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Why meet all existing (and future) demand?
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A recent flier developed for a conversation with public sector officials seeking to drive innovation.
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Compelling BBRF investment opportunities present a strong narrative across three core elements (project champions, value creation, and deal structure). To be successful projects need to be carefully scoped across each element, with impacts representing a compelling case against national competition
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Three common elements have been observed in strong investment pitches during recent work with both ventures and investors.
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When skilled, motivated and linked to the world - regional ventures can have a hell of an impact.
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The RAC has invested in preparing the public (and policy makers) for coming change.
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I have just dropped $10M as developer of 100 units of affordable apartment housing. I am facing bankruptcy, but have avoided taking the food off the table of my tenant's kids, or being reliant on overly generous public subsidy......I'll know better next time.
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Amelia is part of a workforce that is smarter, more agile and far better at office footy tipping than you can ever hope to be....
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Dr Ruth Morgan is the first cab off the rank in a series of interviews exploring ideas around transformative change, how it occurs, and how it is examined from a range of different perspectives. Ruth is an environmental historian with some great perspectives on how disruption and change has occurred in Western Australia, with a particular focus on the influence of water in our history.
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Three precursors are required for sustainable, resilient and vibrant regional growth centres.
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Fantastic to see the announcement $49.3 million Royalties for Regions funding for Stage1 of the Transform Peel project.
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Images of drones being beautiful rather than functional are essential if they are to become ubiquitous technology.
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Given the recent focus on regional centre development, we test the new Microsoft PowerBI capabilities by building a dashboard to explore the characteristics of employed residents in each region of Western Australia.
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