by Whittaker Associates | Apr 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema Business incubators have been helping start-up companies across the nation gain access to information, resources, and professional networking opportunities to foster growth and entrepreneurship. But the incubator-tenant relationship isn’t all... by Whittaker Associates | May 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema Last month, I wrote about incubators and the effect their success can have on a community. This month, I want to take a look at research and technology parks and the benefits they provide to their local areas and beyond. Research parks are similar to... by Brittany Ryzenga | Oct 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema While rearranging the office this month, I came across the book Fish! by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen. I had heard positive reviews from those who had read it, so I was curious to learn what it was all about. The story is a parable... by Brittany Ryzenga | Apr 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema It’s been a busy day! First, I visited the Smithsonian in Washington DC, then it was overseas to the Palace of Versailles, and finally my tour ended at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. All of this before 8:30AM! This is the reason I enjoy exploring... by Brittany Ryzenga | May 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema Even though I’m only a twenty-something, my friends and I still reminisce about the “good old days” (so what if that was only 10-15 years ago!) when each day felt like an exciting adventure as we learned new things, made new connections, and looked...