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The Future According to Richard Florida
The Future According to Richard FloridaThe Creative ClassI recommend reading his other book which sets the stage for his latest pretty well. After living/working around the US and overseas a couple of times I am sold on his central premise.ChrisCreative classThanks for the comment -- have you read the new...
Tags: Richard Florida, new book, Creative Class
Discussion threads 2008-03-28
Richard Florida: Who's Your City
Considering your next big career move? In exclusive excerpts from his new book – "Who's Your City?" – Richard Florida explains why that decision should be all about location, location, location.Three crucial economic ingredients – talent, innovation, and creativity – are not distributed evenly across today's global...
Tags: BNET Feature Package, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, Knowledge Worker, Books, Creative Class, Richard Florida, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Nicole Solis, City, Clustering, Professional Development, Career, U.S.
Articles 2008-03-25
Image Gallery: "Who's Your City"
Richard Florida maps out the biggest megaregions, multi-city economic centers, and concentrations of workers based on personality type in these maps from his latest book, "Who's Your City? How the Creative Economy is Making the Place Where You Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life." by BNET Editorial
Tags: Knowledge Worker, City, Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Richard Florida, Books, Creative Class
Image galleries 2008-03-24
Who's Your City: How Creative Class Cities Will Beat the Recession
In this interview with BNET, Richard Florida explains why his latest book "Who's Your City?" matters to workers during a recession and how a business's location affects not only the talent pool, but also its ability to innovate. ...
Tags: Recession, Hillary Clinton, Economic Conditions, Urban Communities, Knowledge Worker, City, Creative Class, Books, Richard Florida, Paul Kaihla, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, It Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Outsourcing, Obama, NorCal, Florida, Politics, BNET Feature, Barack Obama, John McCain
Articles 2008-03-20
Who's Your City?: What Is a Megaregion?
Forget the best cities to work in. Richard Florida envisions a world in which megaregions -- composed of several cities -- represent a new and powerful economic unit. Adapted from Florida's new book Who's Your City? Today, megaregions range in size from 10...
Tags: Knowledge Worker, Creative Class, Books, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, City, Population, Richard Florida, Globalization, Workforce Management, Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, BNET Feature
Articles 2008-03-19
Who's Your City: Top 10 Megaregions
These ten megaregions generate the bulk of America's economic output and stand to be the biggest areas for job and economic growth, according to Richard Florida, author of Who's Your City? ...
Tags: BNET Feature, Economic Conditions, Urban Communities, Knowledge Worker, City, Creative Class, Books, Richard Florida, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Recruitment & Selection, Key, Chicago, Entertainment, Real Estate, Sector, Finance, Region, New York, Job, Silicon Valley, Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
Articles 2008-03-19
Who's the Creative Class? Nearly Everyone, New Study Reveals
Who's the Creative Class? Nearly Everyone, New Study RevealsWho's the Creative Class?I read with interest the article written by Amy Hoak on the Importance of Creativity and feel that those of us who have stimulated our employees with freedom to run their own venture—along with equity incentives based on performance—have...
Tags: Creative Class, equity, SAIC
Discussion threads 2007-09-26

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Los Angeles Realtor Mark Gonzales Wins Spot In REALTOR Magazine's 2009 '30 Under 30' List
LOS ANGELES, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Gonzales has been chosen as one of REALTOR Magazine's Class of 2009, in their influential "30 Under 30" national competition. At 26 years of age, he is one of the youngest winning finalists. Winners are featured in a special edition of the...
Articles 2009-06-22
Retiring prosecutor leaves his prints on legal system
He's prosecuted bombers, serial murderers and men who believed they were told by God to kill women and children. But after 31 years in the courtroom, recently retired assistant Utah attorney general Creighton Horton still considers himself the creative type. "I'm more of a...
Articles 2009-06-20
Dancers' success
TWO young dancers have won places at a top school. Shelley College pupils Bryony Leeson and Charlotte Kitchen have qualified for the Northern School of Contemporary Dance NSCD. The 14-year-olds came through three auditions to win the coveted places. The girls first performed together...
Articles 2009-06-19
Singapore Media Fusion Plan Launched to Propel Media Sector Forward
Singapore, June 16, 2009 - ACN Newswire - Singapore's national media blueprint, the Singapore Media Fusion Plan SMFP, was officially launched today at BroadcastAsia 2009, along with initiatives to strengthen the media ecosystem; fuel the creation of innovative content and services with global appeal; and, develop world-class talents to support...
Articles 2009-06-16
Qantas Gets Premier Design Award for A380 Economy Seat.
Qantas has won the 2009 Australian International Design Award of the Year for the Qantas A380 Economy seat, designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson. Qantas is the only airline offering four-class Airbus A380 service from the U.S. on select non-stop flights from...
Articles 2009-06-11
Sterling, Virginia Becomes Home to New Location of The Art Institutes
Northern Virginia Branch Campus of The Art Institute of Atlanta Slated to Begin Classes in October 2009 STERLING, Va., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Art Institutes system of schools announced the opening of a new school: The Art Institute of Washington - Northern Virginia, a branch of...
Articles 2009-06-08
'Easy Virtue' is Jessica Biel's latest bid to be taken seriously
SHE'S DONE movies that either weren't finished or went straight to video. The "breakout role" hasn't happened. But just when you write Jessica Biel off as Justin Timberlake's girlfriend, or the new face of Revlon, or more "celebrity" than actress, she goes and does Noel Coward...
Articles 2009-06-07
Why I've had to get creative when writing
Byline: Wilf Lunn WHEN I first started writing, nobody had a computer. I wrote in long hand and my wife typed it up. I joined a typing class. They gave me a type writer without lettered keys. The class would all type at great speed to...
Articles 2009-06-06
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Makes Agency Changes to Support Growth on Global Brands
TBWA assigned alli and Smoking Control Grey assigned US brands TUMS, Citrucel and FiberChoice PITTSBURGH, June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare GSK Consumer Healthcare has announced advertising agency changes to support growth for global brands. The changes will see GSK Consumer Healthcare...
Articles 2009-06-03
Despite how diverse these series are, a few common threads exist, at least in regard to the dramas.('Big Love', 'Lost', '24')(Brief article)
DESPITE HOW DIVERSE these series are, a few common threads exist, at least in regard to the dramas. Each airs on cable, which not only allows for more complex storytelling but, more significantly, shorter episodic runs. Let's face it, when you produce 22 or 24 serialized ...
Articles 2009-06-03
Qantas Wins Premier Design Award for A380 Economy Seat
LOS ANGELES -- Qantas has won the 2009 Australian International Design Award of the Year for the Qantas A380 Economy seat, designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson....
Articles 2009-06-02
Mattel Brands Unveils a Robust Portfolio of Premier Partnerships and Innovative Properties across Boys, Girls, Games, Infant and Toddler Brands at 2009 Licensing International Show
Global Licensing Leader Announces Unparalleled Category Alliances With Jonathan Adler, Creative Design International, Buster Brown & Co. and More ...
Articles 2009-06-01
Dancing all day: gear you need to make it through the long hot summer: you have a summer filled with dance ahead of you. Whether you're heading off to an intensive or training closer to home, we've gathered all of the season's must-haves
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Articles 2009-06-01
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