by admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
In 2015, EMCOG tasked TIP with exploring potential areas of focus for a CoE with the goal of identifying a concept that could serve as a catalyst for job growth and investment while supporting the success of existing companies.
by admin | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
One recent project that has yielded significant positive outcomes is the strategic plan TIP completed for the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA). Since the plan was finalized in March 2015, two of the five priority projects TIP identified have already been partially implemented…
by admin | Mar 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
By: Caroline Alexander, senior consultant, TIP Strategies Image credit: Downtown Shreveport, LA by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) In June 2014, the North Louisiana Economic Partnership (NLEP) adopted its five-year strategic...
by admin | Jan 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is something irresistible about making New Year’s predictions. Never mind that things always turn out differently than we expected. It’s an exercise worthy of the effort. From an economic (and economic development) perspective, 2015 was certainly an odd year. The biggest news was probably the precipitous decline in oil prices.
by admin | Jan 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
By: TIP Strategies Ashton Allison, CEcD, joined TIP Strategies’ Seattle office as a consultant this month. Ashton has over 14 years of experience in marketing and economic development in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. He specializes in economic development...
by admin | Jan 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
By: TIP Strategies In October, TIP Strategies founder and CEO, Tom Stellman was featured as a speaker at the independently organized TED talk event, TEDxBrookings. His presentation was part of the “Origins of Community” session and has recently been released on...