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Author Richard Florida to Headline Greenlight Greater Portland's Economic Summit: PORTLAND, Ore. -- Richard Florida, international best-selling author of Who's Your City and The Rise of the Creative Class will address 500 business and community leaders on Wednesday, June 4, at the Portland Art Museum.; Tags: Greenlight, Richard Florida; Research articles 2008-05-30
Find Your Place in the Economy: Perhaps because everyone knows there's no place like home, I was skeptical of Who's Your City? see The Future According to Richard Florida. Having now read it, I am impressed by author Richard Florida's ability to take massive amounts of...; Tags: Florida, Michael Fitzgerald, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Management, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Globalization, Richard Florida, Friedman; Blog posts 2008-07-01
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
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 ...; Tags: Job, City, Professional Development, Crash Course, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Richard Florida, Salary, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management; Articles 2008-03-24

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: 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 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
Culture is key to keeping creativity at home. (Viewpoint).: Traditional theories of economic development rely on a simple principle: Job creation equals economic growth. But social theorists such as Richard Florida, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, argue that the unfolding of human creativity in it Traditional theories of economic development rely on a...; Tags: Richard Florida; Research articles 2003-05-26

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Obituary: DUGGAR, JOSEPH: Joseph W 'Buck' Duggar 1929 ~ 2009 Our beloved father and grandfather, Joseph W 'Buck' Duggar, passed away on June 20, 2009 in Salt Lake City, joining his wife in heaven.He was born to Charlie and Gladys Duggar on November 24, 1929 in...; Articles 2009-06-24
Millennium Pharmacy Systems is Open for Business in Florida: CHICAGO, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Pharmacy Systems, a leading provider of pharmacy services to the long-term care industry, announced today the recent opening of its pharmacy in Orlando to service long-term care facilities in the state of Florida. Having been in business for more than ten years,...; Articles 2009-06-23
A Pet's Bite Can Pass on MRSA: The spread of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus MRSA infections between pets and humans is increasing, with the most common being infections of the skin, soft-tissue and surgical infections, say researchers who conducted a review of clinical evidence. "Pet owners are often unaware of the potential for transmission of life-threatening pathogens from...; Articles 2009-06-22
Spirit Airlines is cheap, and proud of it: For a company as controversial as Spirit Airlines, one might expect someone as flamboyant as Virgin Atlantic Airways' Sir Richard Branson at the helm. That's not Ben Baldanza, 47, the CEO of Florida-based Spirit, which bills itself as the country's first "ultralow-fare" airline. Unlike Branson, whose escapades have included hot-air...; Articles 2009-06-22
New York City Couple Makes History This Weekend Becoming the First Bride and Groom Married in Zero Gravity: Zero Gravity Corporation ( ZERO-G ®), the first and onlyFAA-approved provider of commercial weightless flights, hosted the world'sfirst-ever weightless wedding on Saturday, June 20. Noah Fulmor and ErinFinnegan said their "I Dos" while flipping and floating mid-air among theirclosest family and friends. While flying high above the clouds...; Articles 2009-06-20
Leonard Pitts: Holocaust museum stark reminder of where racial: "Them Jews aren't going to let President Obama talk to me." -- the Rev. Jeremiah Wright "I hate gay people ..." -- Tim Hardaway, former NBA star "A Third World country." -- Tom Tancredo, former Colorado representative, speaking of Miami ...; Articles 2009-06-17
FINRA Launches Enhanced Investor Protection and Education Programs: WASHINGTON -- The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA announced today new initiatives aimed at protecting and educating investors.Â The initiatives include a national advertising campaign and a 60-minute video,...; Articles 2009-06-15
NRA names Hennessy honorees: CHICAGO -- V.S. Air Force and Marine Corps foodservice workers and facilities were recognized May 16 during the annual National Restaurant Association-sponsored joint services breakfast program honoring winners of the Marine Corps Maj. Gen. W.P.T. Hill Awards and the U.S. Air Force's John L. Hennessy Awards. The awards...; Articles 2009-06-08
Ten: Gasquet maintains he never took cocaine: AAP Sports News Australia06-05-2009Ten: Gasquet maintains he never took cocaine French tennis player RICHARD GASQUET insists he never took cocaine and plans to provehis innocence. GASQUET is currently serving a provisional suspension and awaiting a hearing aftertraces of the drug were found in his urine sample...; Articles 2009-06-05
Korean Corporate Owner of Cargo Vessel Sentenced to Pay $2.2 Million for Conspiracy and Falsifying Records: To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, +1-202-514-2007, TDD: +1-202-514-1888 WASHINGTON, June 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. District CourtJudge Richard Lazzara Middle District of Florida today sentencedthe Korean corporation STX Pan Ocean Co. Ltd., which operates thecommercial cargo shipM/V Ocean Jade, to pay $2.2 million...; Articles 2009-06-05