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Join the National BR|E Benchmarking Challenge 2022! We heard you… Summer is not the time for the BR|E Benchmarking. Many of you focus on a spring visit schedule. Therefore, the 2022 National BR|E Benchmarking Challenge will be held March 1 – May 15, covering 60 business days. See the full details here Sign up to […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 27, 2022 Announcement 62nd C2ER Annual Conference/LMI Institute Forum We are excited to announce that for the first time EVER, we will have conference programming available for both virtual and in-person attendees. Take a look at the agenda and get registered today! We will have more event announcements and information in the weeks […]
Continue ReadingIn-Person & Online CONFERENCE INFORMATION For the first time this decade, we invite you to join us in person at the 62nd Annual Conference & Forum in Columbus, OH – June 13 – 16, 2022. We are excited to announce that for the first time EVER, we will have conference programming available for both […]
Continue ReadingLED Webinar Series: Initial Impact of COVID-19 on Travel, Tourism, Outdoor Recreation Varied Widely Across States and Demographic Groups February 16, 2022 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET ADD TO CALENDAR Please note there is no registration for this webinar. The add to calendar feature will remind you when it’s about to begin. You […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 13, 2022 Announcement 26 Days Till Class Starts Level up your data science programming by learning the most widely used open-source statistical analysis language! Beginner R Training: Data Science for Community, Workforce, and Economic Development Research February 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM ET C2ER’s Introduction to R […]
Continue ReadingBeginner R Training: Data Science for Community, Workforce, and Economic Development Research February 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM ET Training Begins in 28 Days! Are you sick and tired of manually manipulating data in Excel? Are you eager to level up your data science programming by learning the […]
Continue Reading2021 – Fall Edition In This Issue: C2ER Member Survey Results Save the Date! Beginner R Training: Data Science for Workforce and Economic Development Research C2ER Member Profile: Rafael Martinez We Are Taking Time To Give Thanks We are taking a holiday break for the Weekly Update. Next week there will not be an […]
Continue ReadingNow Available: Quarter 3, 2021 Cost of Living Index Among the 263 urban areas that participated in the third quarter 2021 Cost of Living Index, the after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranged from more than twice the national average in New York (Manhattan) NY to more than 20 percent below the […]
Continue ReadingC2ER 2021 Research Awards Webinar Series: How the Detroit Regional Partnership Transformed a Traditional Industry Cluster Analysis into a Virtual Business Development Engagement Tool Last Chance to Register! October 26, 2021 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET REGISTER The interactive industry cluster business cases developed by the Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP), have been […]
Continue ReadingThe Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) and the Labor Market Information (LMI) Institute are currently soliciting proposals for the next annual conference and forum, which is currently planned to be a hybrid event June 13 – 17, 2022. Assuming in-person gatherings are safe, the in-person component will take place in Columbus, Ohio! The theme this […]
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