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Funding Initiative to Support Black-Owned Businesses Hits the Local Level

Associations Now

cities: Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York City, and Raleigh, North Carolina. The Tapestry Project is one of several initiatives that AEO’s Innovation Hub is working on to support underserved microbusinesses. The association will bring the Action Lab to five major U.S.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Belief Systems as Bridge-Builders.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. mass transit, innovation, neighborhood development, budgeting, etc.) In this way you begin to think together— not simply report out old thoughts. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Blog Archive.

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Facilitation Friday #23: Going in Different Directions

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Youll need to determine if reporting from the small group needs to occur, as well as the process for doing so that elicits the most useful information in the most efficient way. And reporting doesnt have to be verbal.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #15: Tools for.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Each group reports out (or all the Futures Wheels are posted and people mill about and read on their own) followed by large group facilitated discussion. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Blog Archive.

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Top Auto Groups Combine in Major Industry Merger

Associations Now

The members of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Global Automakers will join forces as the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. Previously, AAM members included the “big three” Detroit carmakers and several major foreign ones, and Global Automakers represented the U.S. operations of automakers based in other countries.

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Facilitation Friday #19: Resisiting Resistance is Futile

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. A discussion about workplace culture changes when peoples supervisors or direct reports are in the room. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Friday, May 11, 2012. Blog Archive.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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Dig design, innovation, technology. CharlieCurve - Charlie Wollborg; Detroit; Chief Troublemaker at Curve. DCgov - Patrick Thibodeau; Washington, DC; DC reporter at Computerworld and blogger at DCBlogs.com. I’m really into just being happy. amberportercox - Amber Porter Cox; Chicago; Notoriously direct. Fun w/ wine.