Exploring Rural Development: Using the Arts as an Economic Driver
Second in The ‘Fringe’s limited online series on rural/rurban development is Becky McCray, author of Small Biz Survival. Not only has Becky created a great rural and small town business resource, she’s also an entrepreneur, social media consultant, and small biz speaker. I was fortunate to connect with Becky last year, contributed a guest post to her [...]
An Upside to Rural Brain Drain?
“The rural brain drain is the collective expression of thousands of individuals pursuing their best economic-development strategy,” writes freelance columnist Curtis Seltzer on LandThink.com.
“When the reasons that brought people to the countryside no longer exist, it will make economic sense for people to leave and force these communities to find a new – and, [...]
Growth from Within
“80% of future jobs and economic growth emerge from assets and talents already in the community.”
- George Latimer, Home Grown Economies
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