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Who's Your City: Best Places to Live
In this exclusive adaptation of Richard Florida's new book Who's Your City?, Florida explains how to choose the ideal place to work and live, based on your professional and personal needs. Get Your Priorities Straight ...
Articles 2008-03-24
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: Richard Florida, Chicago, Boston, biotechnology, talent, America, commercial real estate, finance, job, New York, transportation, supply chain, logistics, banking, venture capital, manufacturing, brand, performance, computer, network
Articles 2008-03-19
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: City, Population, Globalization, Workforce Management, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Richard Florida, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Books, Creative Class, Knowledge Worker, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions
Articles 2008-03-19
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: 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, City, Knowledge Worker
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: Florida, NorCal, Workforce Management, Outsourcing, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Paul Kaihla, 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, City, Knowledge Worker, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, Recession, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Barack Obama, Politics
Articles 2008-03-20
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: Creative Class, new book, Richard Florida
Discussion threads 2008-03-28

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Slowing down: As fuel prices rise, some speedometer needles fall
ALBANY, N.Y. -- As other cars zipped by at 70 mph or more, Mike Papin and his wife, Joann, kept rolling along just below the 65 mph limit as they made their way from their winter home in Florida to a summer place in Vermont. They've typically...
Articles 2008-05-08
Big Brown a 3-1 favorite in Derby's 20-horse field
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Big Brown's all in and so is the filly Eight Belles, a perfect combination for an intriguing 134th Kentucky Derby. Unbeaten in three career starts, Florida Derby winner Big Brown was stamped the 3-1 favorite for Saturday's 11/4-mile Derby after drawing the far...
Articles 2008-05-01
Time well spent
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] One enchanted evening--you have to be my age to remember the song--I looked across a crowded room and saw a stranger. And somehow I knew, I knew even then, that somewhere I'd see her again and again. Well, I was right. Although we were...
Articles 2008-05-01
Big Brown favored despite outside post, short resume
LOUISVILLE -- Undefeated favorite Big Brown added another historical roadblock to success when it was determined he will break from post 20 in Saturday's Kentucky Derby, a position that has yielded one champion since 1900. "I'm figuring we're happy enough with our draw," trainer Richard Dutrow Jr. said....
Articles 2008-05-01
Ruling may spur more voter ID laws
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court's rejection Monday of a challenge to Indiana's strict voter-identification law gives the green light to other states considering laws that would force voters to show a photo ID before casting a ballot. The 6-3 decision also is likely to spur new litigation over...
Articles 2008-04-29
Home Diagnostics to Present at Deutsche Bank 33rd Annual Health Care Conference
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Home Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HDIX), a leading manufacturer and marketer of diabetes testing supplies, announced today that J. Richard Damron, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, and Ronald Rubin, Chief Financial Officer, of Home Diagnostics are scheduled to present at the Deutsche Bank 33rd Annual Health Care...
Articles 2008-04-29
Run for Roses looks wide-open
Let others struggle to pick a winner for next Saturday's wide- open Kentucky Derby. There's no doubt in trainer Rick Dutrow's mind - - it's unbeaten Big Brown. "He's the fastest horse in the race," Dutrow says of his Florida Derby winner, who has won his...
Articles 2008-04-26
Trustmark Corporation's CEO to Address Gulf South Bank Conference
JACKSON, Miss. -- Trustmark Corporation (NASDAQ:TRMK) Chairman and CEO Richard G. Hickson will address analysts and investors attending the Gulf South Bank Conference at the Marriot Hotel in New Orleans, LA, Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 11:10 a.m. Central Time. Investors may access a live listen-only webcast of...
Articles 2008-04-25
Judge allows third trial in Miami terrorism case
MIAMI AFP — A US federal judge on Wednesday announced that a third trial against Florida men charged with plotting to destroy buildings with Al-Qaeda support can proceed. Two previous trials against the suspects ended in mistrials in December and mid-April. "There will a new trial...
Articles 2008-04-23
Advantica EyeCare Appoints Senior Vice President and Director of Government Affairs
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Advantica EyeCare, a vision care plan provider to employer groups and health plan organizations, announces the appointment of Charles Kight to the position of Senior Vice President and Director of Government Affairs according to Richard Sanchez, President and CEO. A former Administrator with the Florida...
Articles 2008-04-22
NuVim Consolidates Distribution at Wal-Mart
PARAMUS, N.J. -- NuVim, Inc. (OTCBB:NUVM), a leading provider of nutritional, refrigerated and shelf-stable, ready-to-drink beverages and powder mixes, announced today that distribution in Wal-Mart supercenters will be consolidated to the Florida markets in order to test additional marketing techniques to increase the per store sales volume. "After...
Articles 2008-04-18
Set to Open on 1,000 Screens April 18, Ben Stein's 'Expelled' Stirs Major Controversy
'The battle over evolution is only one skirmish in a much larger war.' - Oxford professor Richard Dawkins, in 'Expelled' LOS ANGELES, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Even before its April 18 release nationwide, Ben Stein's movie, "EXPELLED: No Intelligence Allowed" has triggered heated reactions from both sides...
Articles 2008-04-16
Capitals capture Southeast Division crown
WASHINGTON AFP — Sergei Federov and Alex Semin each had a goal and an assist to lift Washington to their seventh consecutive win Saturday, a 3-1 victory over Florida that secured the Southeast Division title. Tomas Fleischmann also scored and Cristobal Huet posted his ninth straight win for...
Articles 2008-04-05
Flyers blank Devils
PHILADELPHIA -- Martin Biron stopped all 22 shots for his fourth shutout and the Philadelphia Flyers clinched a playoff spot with a 3- 0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night. The Flyers' remarkable turnaround from the worst team in the NHL last season to...
Articles 2008-04-05
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