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Economic Development’s Next Big Opportunity: Horizontal Innovation

October 22, 2016
The next big transformation in economic development is coming. It’s about time. Remarkably, most economic development organizations are still playing a game invented in Mississippi in the 1930s. It goes...
Agile / Case Studies / Innovation

Strategic Planning: Why So Much Frustration?

September 28, 2016
At the Agile Strategy Lab, we are working on new models of strategy specifically designed for open, loosely connected networks. Not surprisingly, we get a lot of calls from people...
Agile / Collaboration / Quality Place

The Collaboration Imperative for State and Local Government

September 16, 2016
It's about to get ugly. In the coming years, state and local financial pressures will be relentlessly increasing. Economic growth will not generate enough momentum to take our state and...
Collaboration

Why Agile Strategy is Like Ocean Kayaking

August 28, 2016
Today, organizations of all types are facing an uncertain future. While we hope for calm times in which we can make steady progress, we know that turbulence can arise at...
Agile

5 Biggest Mistakes that Derail Collaboration

August 8, 2016
Spend only a few minutes in the business press, and it’s easy to see that collaboration is all the rage. Yet, collaboration is easy to talk about, but difficult to...
Collaboration

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