Demystifying the San Francisco Economy’s Little Known Catalyst

What do a $3 billion stem cell research headquarters, Consumer Report’s 2014 “Best U.S. Airline,” and the nation’s most attended solar exhibition all have in common? The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine…

Today Was a Big Deal

I’m a little torn. I’d like to say that we planned this amazing crowdfunding campaign, and executed on it perfectly, and ta-da! it was a smashing success. (Well, almost — we need another $9,811 for that.)

More Jobs, Less Waste — How Governors Can Really Support Job Creation

Texas Governor Rick Perry flashed a swashbuckling smile and a Texas­ sized gold ring to the readers of Bloomberg Businessweek in 2013. The magazine had just crowned Perry as the state’s “Star Business Recruiter…

What a consultant is good for (from The Local Economy Revolution)

Um, Della. You keep beating up on consultants. You’ve been a consultant for close to 20 years. You still make money consulting.

Child Care is a Growth Industry for the Local DC Economy

Let’s treat it like one.

Washington, DC, could become a national leader in the provision of child care by acheiving efficiences of scale, training and wage support for workers, and continous…