Michael Thomas – C2ER: The Council for Community and Economic Research

Data and Budgeting for an Effective Economy

Advocacy, Data, Federal Agencies, Resources

August 3, 2017 | Michael Thomas

Government provided data plays an integral role in decision-making within businesses and government. It is important that the data be obtained and reviewed with a high level of rigor to maintain its integrity. A large quantity of data comes directly from the Federal government thanks in part to agencies such as the Bureau of Labor […]

The Silicon Prairie

Data, Workforce

June 28, 2017 | Michael Thomas

You don’t need a bay or a bridge to foster economic development within the technology industry. What you do need are innovative entrepreneurs, savvy venture capitalists, and a talented workforce to put it all together as a service or product. Replacing the fog for storms, and exchanging the bay with expansive fields, there rests a […]