Posts Tagged ‘Dean Whittaker’

Imagine – How Creativity Works

Monday, April 30th, 2012

By Dean Whittaker

One of the most powerful tools each of us posseses is our imagination. “Imagine” by Johan Lehrer explores “How Creativity Works.” (more…)

Doing More Good

Friday, March 30th, 2012

By Dean Whittaker

The purpose in sharing this story with you is to show what one small town with limited resources can do to inspire and share their gift with the world. (more…)

The New iPad (iPad3)

Friday, March 30th, 2012

By Dean Whittaker

For those of us with a technology addiction, the New iPad definitely can scratch that itch. (more…)

How Are You Known?

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

By Dean Whittaker

We are all striving to be unique, to stand out, and differentiate ourselves. (more…)

Why?

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

By Dean Whittaker

During our webinar this month, “The Seven Deadly Sins of Community Marketing”,
Roger Brooks taught us that one of those sins is overlooking the “why” aspect of our marketing efforts (more…)

Ten Trends Impacting Economic Development and Commercial Real Estate

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

By Dean Whittaker

As 2011 draws to a close and we look ahead to 2012, we begin to wonder what the New Year will bring. (more…)

When Baby Boomers Bail: The Challenge Ahead

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

By Dean Whittaker

In Mark Lautman’s new book, “When Boomers Bail: A Community Economic Survival Guide,” he focuses our attention on a looming issue of a “zero-sum labor market” (more…)

Where Do Jobs Come From?

Friday, September 30th, 2011

By Dean Whittaker

With globalization has come the ability to source work anywhere in the world. (more…)

Wisdom and Hope

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

By Dean Whittaker

While driving from Michigan to Connecticut this month, I noticed that the federal economic data that I had been hearing about in the media did not jive with what I was observing during my travels. (more…)

Gain the Competitive Advantage…Anticipate the Future

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

By Dean Whittaker

It is no longer about the big eating the small.  It is now about the fast eating the slow.  (more…)