A TRIBUTE TO MARK LITTEN: ‘He Led with Kindness’
The economic development world lost one of its brightest lights recently with the sudden passing of Mark Litten.
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SUSTAINABILITY & RESILIENCE: Cleveland’s 15-Minute City Vision Attracts Long-Term Commitments
Portrayed perpetually in bounce-back mode, some industrial regions in the Great Lakes are using their very resilience to propel them to the lead instead of playing catch-up.
CONNECTIVITY & INFRASTRUCTURE: Connecting The Dots
In an environment disrupted by U.S. tariffs, it can be reassuring to recall the sentiments expressed on a challenge coin given to me by leaders of the Canadian Consulate in Atlanta at a recent event held at the Georgia state capitol to celebrate ties between the state and Canada.
TALENT & WORKFORCE: Growing a Workforce in the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes region boasts an impressive amount of people and skills.
ECONOMIC DRIVERS: Routing Enterprise And Industry Clusters in the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes region has been viewed as more of a historic heavy manufacturing center and logistics operation,” says Teresa Nortillo, president of EcoDevo360, a consulting firm specializing in the repositioning and growth of the region’s economies.
FIND YOUR GREAT LAKES PARTNER: OUR GREAT LAKES PARTNERS
Roster of Great Lakes EDC Members
THE GREAT PLACES OF THE GREAT LAKES: A Region On the Rise
Stretching across eight U.S. states and two Canadian provinces, the Great Lakes region has long been one of North America’s economic engines.
THE GREAT LAKES ADVANTAGE: How the North Was Won
When the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced July 14 that it would award $15 million over the next two years to launch the NSF STELLAR Engine in the Rochester/Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, the news marked the perfect metaphor for what binds the Great Lakes region together.
THE GREAT LAKES BY THE NUMBERS: Accolades Tell The Story of Great Lakes Dominance
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LETTER FROM THE CHAIRMAN: Powering Progress, Together: A Message from the Great Lakes EDC Board Chair
Some wonderful things are happening across the eight-state, two-province Great Lakes region.
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