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As I See It | To Plan or Not to Plan, Virtually

by Ady Advantage Team | Sep 8, 2020 | Economic Development

One of the silver linings of COVID-19 is that it has given a big push to certain trends that were in play but not yet widely adopted. Look for a more detailed assessment of that broader topic in a future blog, while today we’ll focus on what you can expect when...

As I See It | The Fork in the Road that will Define Your Community’s Future

by Ady Advantage Team | Jun 16, 2020 | Economic Development

By: Janet Ady, President, and Jordan Ackerman, Senior Research Specialist/Project Manager “A rising tide lifts all boats.” That phrase is commonly attributed to John F. Kennedy. But in the decades of economic growth and development the country has experienced since...

As I See It | Challenges and Opportunities of Utility Economic Developers

by Ady Advantage Team | Aug 26, 2019 | Economic Development

At Ady Advantage, we’ve worked with utility economic developers for over 15 years.  Never have we seen utilities express such an interest in being more forward with their economic development efforts. We work regularly with utility economic developers, and recently...

Our Takeaways from the 2017 IEDC Annual Conference

by Ady Advantage Team | Oct 3, 2017 | Economic Development

A few weeks ago, Ady Advantage’s Strategic Planning Project Manager Jason Vangalis and Lead Researcher Ashley Scray attended IEDC’s Annual Conference and Strategic Planning Workshop in Toronto. They enjoyed catching up with some of our current and former...

What to Consider When Automation Leads to an Excess of Workers

by Ady Advantage Team | Jul 13, 2017 | Economic Development

Sound economic development policy should consider productivity more than job creation. If a company is not productive, then it is not competitive, and it will not stay in existence for very long. However, advances in technology can displace employees. When that...
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