PowerPoint Presentation In response to repeatedly fielding similar questions from multiple internal departments, the research team of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development developed an annual sector dossier template for key industry sectors for the Pittsburgh region. Creating the dossiers allows salient information to be gathered, analyzed and distributed in one mass effort, thus giving […]
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PowerPoint Presentation This presentation will cover a case study of how a local economic development organization in Louisiana pivoted during the pandemic to provide quick and innovative solutions to help mitigate short-term effects for the local business community. Presenter: Brittany LaCour Deal is an IEDC Certified Economic Developer and the Director of Business Intelligence at […]
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PowerPoint Presentation The United States and much of the rest of the world are currently experiencing a period of rising inflation, supply chain issues, and labor shortages. This webinar examines the impact of rising inflation and concurrent circumstances on workers in the State of Georgia. Presenter: Monica Scott, Senior Research Analyst, Economic and Community Development, […]
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The pandemic challenged many workforce and economic development organizations to follow local labor market trends and to create responsive workforce services and strategy. A local office of economic development, a workforce development board, and a community college serving Placer County, California partnered to request research that described near-term impacts from the pandemic and mapped long-term […]
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In this presentation we will discuss the economic overview of the real, fiscal, monetary, and external sector. We will briefly discuss political, social, and economic challenges that Afghanistan is facing in the current time. Then we will briefly discuss available opportunities. Lastly, we will propose recommendations for economic development and stabilization of Afghanistan. Presenter: Said […]
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In the past five years Metro Atlanta has experienced growth on nearly every level. Economic development is certainly no exception. Attracted by the business-friendly environment, diverse pool of talent, and high-quality of life that the region offers, many corporations and businesses have made Atlanta their new home. For many years, the Metro Atlanta Chamber research […]
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, analysts look for creative ways to get information in a fast changing environment. This webinar will show what Indiana’s LMI shop has been doing in assessing Indiana’s recent recession and recovery-in-progress using some traditional and non-traditional labor market information. Presenter: Kent Sellers, Regional Workforce Studies Manager, Indiana Department of […]
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Popular demand continues to grow for engaging, informative data visualization and for tools that allow users to easily probe and interact with data. Responding to this demand, Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) has developed a series of interactive data dashboards that allow members of the community to explore regional labor market information, as well as […]
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The Metro Atlanta Housing Strategy (MAHS) and Metro Atlanta Eviction Tracker are two examples of how data are being used to inform thoughtful policy and direct strategic interventions to promote housing affordability and stability. In this webinar, you will learn how the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), working in partnership with other organizations, has developed these two resources using a variety of […]
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2020 has been a turbulent year for labor markets, but even more changes could soon be on the horizon. Automation and advanced technologies promise amazing wonders, but could be even more disruptive forces in the near future. Join us for a discussion and exploration of automation data to learn about the type of jobs in […]
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