by Brittany Ryzenga | Apr 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Learning can sometimes be painful. One painful lesson I learned this month is that not everyone thinks the same as I do. It was one of those “duh” moments that sticks with us. I have always been fascinated with the future. Growing up, I... by Brittany Ryzenga | Apr 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Whittaker Associates hosted another great webinar this quarter for economic development and real estate professionals! This webinar recording is intended to provide you with insight into the major trends impacting economic development and corporate real estate in... by Brittany Ryzenga | Jul 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Did you miss our live webinar event? If so, you may not know that 97% of community-based marketing is ineffective, that 70% of retail spending happens after 6pm, or that marketing phrases like “something for everyone,” “beauty and heritage,”... by Brittany Ryzenga | Mar 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
While the future may not be knowable, it is certainly thinkable. As a leader, it is important for you to recognize the trends that will be impacting you and those you serve and know how you can prepare to benefit from these changes. Seeing what’s next can enable you... by Brittany Ryzenga | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker What if your assignment was to recruit work for the companies already in your community? How would you go about doing it? Where would you start? Hampton Road (Virginia Beach/Norfolk), Virginia, where 75% of their work is related to Department of...