by Blane Canada | Mar 7, 2019 | leadership
~~~The hard work required to stay relevantÉ My keynote address to the Economic Development Council of Ontario (EDCO), in Toronto, CANADA focused on the connection between our sense of client, our tribe, and living at the edge (of change). Operating at the intersection...
by Blane Canada | Oct 4, 2018 | Economic Development
~~~Recommended reading Growing Jobs: Transforming the Way We Approach Economic Development, Autor Thomas Tuttle. We have highlighted this book in the past, but good is good and worth recommending again. Quotable “When they tell me they manage their business...
by Blane Canada | Jun 7, 2018 | Economic development marketing
~~~Desperate to have a copy of our original book, “Economic Development Marketing for Results!” You’re in luck. We noticed recently there are used copies available on Amazon, $25 to $215. Marketing for Results introduced economic developers to B2B...
by Blane Canada | Jun 7, 2018 | BRE guru, BRE, BEAR Program
~~~Ignorance is bliss… until a disaster strikes. It may not be a hurricane, tornado, or flood. Your disaster could very well be hacking that exposes member’s credit card data. It could be discovering a trusted employee has been stealing for years. Disaster headlines...
by Blane Canada | Jun 7, 2018 | leadership
~~~Interesting thing about writing a book… is that you get to ask yourself a lot of questions. Everyone does this. It is often a mindless daily exercise. Having just finished (July 9th release) my book, Economic Development for the Team, I couldn’t accept the easy...
