by Bill Gravell | Jun 11, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Economic Development
We often hear the term “tourism is the front door to economic development,” and we started thinking about how digital marketing and social media can help boost the growth of businesses. If you are an economic development professional who is interested in...
by Bill Gravell | May 10, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Business
Cities and towns often think of creating a burst of economic opportunity by attracting large employers to their communities. However, this strategy can also lead to the municipality putting all its eggs in one basket. This approach can also create a risk of not...
by Bill Gravell | Apr 9, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Economic Development
What is the definition of quality of life? Most people do not have an answer. However, some would say that it refers to the degree to which a person is able to participate in and enjoy life events. In healthcare, it is the comfort of the individual that matters most....
by Bill Gravell | Mar 11, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Business
What Is a Business Cycle? A business cycle is a type of economic activity that occurs when the country’s long-term growth rate changes. It explains the contraction and expansion of economic activity that the economy experiences over time. A business cycle can be...
by Bill Gravell | Feb 10, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Economic Development
The goal of an economic developer is to create a conducive environment for businesses to operate and retain quality workers in their region. This can help boost the local economy and provide a variety of benefits to the community. In addition to creating jobs, it can...
by Bill Gravell | Jan 10, 2023 | Bill Gravell, Business
The rapid technological change that has occurred over the past couple of decades has greatly impacted the job prospects for our children and future generations. It’s estimated that up to 30% of jobs could become obsolete in the next two decades. In addition to these...
