crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

During campaign season, this is obvious – just ask anyone in Florida about the recent inundation f television commercials, mailers, robo-calls, door hangers, yard signage, and wall-to-wall billboards. Politicians market actively. Politics requires constant and active marketing. Politicians listen.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 22, 2019

Richard Florida is, in my view, the top theorist in the USA with regards to economic development. Florida is not without controversy, but I respect his work because it’s data-driven, and, because I’ve seen his theories play out in the real world. Just how does a community encourage creative workers to locate there?

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

by Quint Studer, author of “ Building A Vibrant Community: How Citizen-Powered Change Is Reshaping America “ In recent years the issues communities face have become a lot more complex—and it’s become more and more evident that one group alone cannot solve them. This of course varies from community to community.)

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Along with some friends from Yale (my alma mater), I recently brainstormed some ideas to accelerate a university’s campus tech community. Marketing of tech community : Yale Tech News , Yale Entrepreneurship Magazine. Those unique assets are sometimes leverageable into a resource for strengthening the university’s tech community.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 21, 2020

Ian Hathaway and I talk about phase transitions (also known as a phase shift) in several parts of The Startup Community Way. As our society anxiously awaits the opening of K-12 schools in the fall, educators, administrators, teachers, and governments everywhere scramble to “rewrite the playbook” for K-12 in the time of Covid.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 24, 2018

by Quint Studer, author of “ Building A Vibrant Community: How Citizen-Powered Change Is Reshaping America “. Every community wants to be a great place to live and work. Vibrant communities happen when many different forces intersect in the right way. Vibrant communities don’t just happen. People are moving away.

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Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

  You are all the future of job growth, wealth creation and better communities.   We paid millions in wages in two communities and saw hundreds of employees achieve their dreams of college for kids, second homes – whatever their dream was.   They create wealth for themselves, their employees and their communities.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 19, 2018

by Quint Studer, author of “ Building A Vibrant Community: How Citizen-Powered Change Is Reshaping America “ America’s small towns are doing really big things. One of the most crucial hidden truths about the community comeback is who’s driving it: civic-minded entrepreneurs and private citizens of every stripe.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Create a profile for me in the Journal Community. Journal Community. Ritter, a finance professor at University of Floridas business school. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Journal Community. Journal Community. Why Register? Todays Paper.

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Board Effect

JULY 28, 2023

Get ready for Modern Governance Summit 2023 ! We are thrilled to announce the eagerly anticipated agenda for this year’s event in Orlando, Florida, September 13-15, featuring a series of engaging sessions tailored specifically for volunteer boards. Let’s dive in!

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

by Quint Studer, founder of Studer Community Institute and author of “ Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top “ No doubt about it: Small businesses are leading the way to revitalize America. Strong communities are good for business; I think we can all agree on that.

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Board Effect

MAY 30, 2023

Nonprofit organizations exist in most communities and governments, businesses, and citizens support them in various ways for the overall benefit of the communities they serve. State governments have the primary responsibility for governing and regulating nonprofit organizations.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Please share this information with people who might have an interest in his case — folks in the creativity and innovation community in particular — and, please contribute to his legal aid fund. He has sent a letter to the UAE government expressing his remorse. Scott Black, his son, lives in Florida.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2011

There’s an added element of difficulty when a company wants to receive government contract work. They focus on connecting disadvantaged businesses with government contracting jobs. The Umbrella Initiative is a project dedicated to helping small businesses successfully sell to the government – Federal, State, and Local.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MARCH 13, 2015

The illustrious Sir Ken Robinson is returning as a keynoter (he has a long history with the conference and the state of Oklahoma) and there is a terific line up of speakers from Disney, Lego, Faber-Castell, and other notables from government and education. Jobs and money follow on culture ( see Richard Florida ).

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

Collaboration and partnerships: Events bring people from various sectors together and they may provide opportunities for board members to explore partnerships with other organizations, government agencies, or businesses that align with their mission and goals. Events are a good place to learn more about community engagement initiatives.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MARCH 7, 2011

Communities have creative souls. The communities that blossom, that “work&# in more simple language – are creative communities — because the collective “team&# has chosen to appreciate and even encourage diversity.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 14, 2020

Over time, we shifted from festive gatherings where people celebrated, listened to music, and voted publicly, by voice, to private polling booths and standardized, government-printed ballots. The proliferation of Voter ID requirements that disproportionately disenfranchise minority communities.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Say you start the passion fruit farm you’ve been dreaming of for years in your home state in Florida. If you’d taken the time to do your market research, you would have learned there was no demand for passion fruit in Florida. Farming used to be so much more about community. Farm manager Greg Heilers says, “Meet your neighbors.

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Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2016

Moreover, what kind of travel agency does the industry or your local community actually need? Think about the people in your local community too—do they need something specific? “In In California, Washington, Hawaii, Iowa, and Florida, you’ll need a Seller of Travel license. Step 2: Conduct market research and find your niche.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The scene is the siren song of the innovation community. The research that goes into formulating the business plans that I typically see comes from sources such as industry reports, census data and other government-generated historical material, plus articles from business periodicals. The scene will kill you.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Firms Miss Out on Jobs Push A new federal program that lets states give companies financial incentives for hiring jobless people hasnt gained traction, illustrating the complications of government attempts to tackle unemployment.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

And, in 2002, when Richard Florida published “Rise of the Creative Class,” Austin was a city that outperformed similar sized cities in large part due to droves of creative professionals wanting to live here. We need entrepreneurs with more passion for helping communities than creating monopolies.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Citizens and businesses would be wise to scrutinize this investment not just because of the millions that are being spent now, but more importantly because of the serious impact that potentially higher electricity prices could have on this community in the coming years. Government Boulder daily camera energy Innovation municipalization'

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JULY 15, 2013

Fear of others is why a community is gated, and, fear has a great deal to do with the formation of a citizen watch group. There are creative and safe solutions to community security. Fear stopped the community from exploring those alternatives. We need to reach over the fear fence and create communities.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 2, 2020

The story of how Curative pivoted and scaled is about moving with entrepreneurial speed to find a solution, then collaborating with investors and government for the public good. There's been a real sense of community built in the company that I think has been helpful in getting everybody through. Eric Ries : Celine, how about you?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 29, 2020

Now more than ever, we have to step up as a community, as citizens, and as people to support each other. We're like, "I know, but I have this one family in Gainesville, Florida right now who needs a laptop. A lot of the stuff is out of our hands, especially with the government and stuff, but I don't know. How did it happen?

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 4, 2020

Max Henderson founded Covid Act Now to help with that process by making data-driven recommendations for sheltering in place (and later, for reopening) combined with public advocacy guidance to get local government to pay attention to the real facts about spread and safety. Max Henderson : Hardest thing? That's a great question.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And then, once that curve is low enough, governments can dance, testing and tracking cases until the virus is eradicated or we develop a working vaccine. They didn't have experience buying bulk from the government things like masks or ventilators." For example, Santa Clara had a community-spread case early in March.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The speed of that initial spread caught the state and local governments flat-footed. The “Big Lie” of a stolen election was perpetrated by politicians from places like Texas and Florida—the kinds of places New Yorkers were escaping to that had promised better alternatives to our local tech community. Come to Miami!

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