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CompTIA Study Finds Tech Hubs Where You Wouldn’t Expect Them

Associations Now

The Tech Town Index, a new report from the association, finds a surprising geographic diversity among tech hot spots, helped along by both booming college towns and maturing local tech economies. Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan?

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Where in the World are the Innovators? ? GrowGlobally.org

GlowGlobally

Where in the World are the Innovators? This interactive map separates Asian, European, and North American cities who demonstrate both growing momentum and diversity of innovations as well as tracking those losing ground. San Francisco/Oakland, USA; Taipei, Taiwan). Categories: Market & Bus Planning. by Peter Turner.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

Kit” (innovation in a box) and then crowd-sourcing the most impactful tools that people use throughout the Disruptor League. Presenters: Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. We’re bringing the tribe together to unlock the potential of tools like MOFI’s “YES!

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Could Your Association Thrive in a Remote-First Culture?

Associations Now

But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? San Francisco and Silicon Valley are pretty much the poster children of this cost-of-living problem, to the point where some startups are literally moving away.

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Thursday Buzz: Let Technology Bring Ease

Associations Now

“This research highlights the importance that user-friendly, streamlined tech solutions play in creating an innovative restaurant environment and that closing this divide will be a priority for the industry going forward,” Stensson said in response to the research. billion messages, TechCrunch reports.

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Thoughts and Readings on Collaboration, Innovation, and Engagement

ChatterBachs

The local museum is not looked down on because they had to borrow from a museum in Philadelphia or Chicago or San Francisco. Interestingly enough, I heard or read two references Friday to 3M, historically known as one of the most innovative companies in the US. ” Process keeps people in meetings and writing reports.

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Measuring the Impact of Your Nonprofit Program

Beth Kanter

A few months ago, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. That’s where I met Kim Kastorff who is the founder of Kimpacto , a San Francisco-based advisory & consulting firm working across the U.S., Report Out.