by damiongraham | Nov 16, 2023 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development
In the whirlwind of holiday shopping that follows Thanksgiving, amidst the chaos of discounts and deals from big-box retailers, there’s a gem of a day that stands out for its significance beyond mere consumerism. Small Business Saturday, celebrated on the Saturday...
by damiongraham | Jun 6, 2023 | Government & Policy
How the CHIPS Act Will Drive America’s Dominance and Leadership in the Artificial Intelligence Era In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, innovation and national security are intrinsically linked. To maintain its global leadership and...
by damiongraham | Apr 25, 2023 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development
Entrepreneurship is essential to economic growth and development, particularly in developing and emerging economies. When an entrepreneur launches an exciting new venture and puts in the hard work and effort to create a new business, it’s not only personally...
by David Ponraj | Mar 30, 2021 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
This post was written by the EIC/Startup Space team for the 2021 RuralRISE Summit and was originally published at ruralrise.org. Why focus on small businesses? Is the impact worth the effort? What’s in it for economic development organizations? According to Brooking...
by David Ponraj | Mar 22, 2019 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
A Case for Change As entrepreneurial community leaders, we are doing our entrepreneurs and start-ups a disservice by not bringing efficiency, measurability and innovation into our ecosystems. This case for change is a look at a bold new world where entrepreneurial...