by Brittany Ryzenga | Jun 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Access to capital has long been the key to economic success. Whether it is from savings, friends and families, venture capital firms, or borrowed from a bank, capital is a key component to economic growth. Recently, I attend a panel discussion by a... by Brittany Ryzenga | Jul 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker This month, I had the privilege to host a webinar presented by Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting. The thought-provoking discussion focused on the “next generation” of workers – why they matter, what they want, and how to... by Brittany Ryzenga | Aug 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Last Wednesday, when my cell phone rang at 4:18 AM, I thought it was my alarm to wake me for my 7:15 AM flight to Lexington, KY. I was to teach the following day at the Kentucky Economic Development Institute. But, instead it was Delta Airlines... by Brittany Ryzenga | Aug 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker While visiting Shreveport, LA a few months ago, I was given a brief tour of the lobby of the new Air Force Cyber Warfare Center. This brand new, 100,000 sq. ft., high security, $100 million dollar facility sat in the middle of a new 3,000 acre... by Whittaker Associates | Sep 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker While attending the International Economic Development Conference Annual Meeting in Columbus, OH I sat in on a panel discussion based upon the book “What Would Google Do.” The panel was to address the question, what would Google do if it was in...