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Future
EconomyRotary Presentation
June 1, 2010Catawba County ChamberTerry Bledsoe, Catawba County Government
Council
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8010“There is a force for change that’s basically invisible using old ways of seeing. It’s a force we have to let collide with and even destroy our old ideas about how the world should be before we can hope to make any sense at all”
Age of the Unthinkable, Ramo
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EventsCause us to?9/11
Job Losses 15.7%
recession
OilTerrorist China
technology
greed
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AndConstantChange Instability
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Every
Rethinkingthing
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Do You move an Entire County to a Higher Level?
How?Wrong ? -Region
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COFRick SmyreCommunities of the Future
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Transform Future Economy Council Vs
Reform
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1Mission Objectives Situational Analysis
Strategy Formulation Implementation Control
Traditional Strategic Planning
Big Flaw…………
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ScanningThe World?Trends
Patterns Drivers Weak
SignalsWhat’s new
Factors
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are seeds of change that exist today and they can tell about big trends in the future.
are something odd or strange today.
Weak
signals
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• No one did anything wrong• The game changed• Continue efforts
• Add new opportunities/ ADAPT to changes
Processes
Parallel
EDC
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Parallel
Processes
Target, Apple, and the Next Big AnnouncementEDCMarketingConstant Targeted
Plus LRU, ASU,CVCC, WPCC, Manufacturing, Artistic, Beauty
Small Business Support
Startups Welcome
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MCBMaster Capacity Builders
•To develop new ways of thinking about the future•To be able to identify trends and weak signals•To be able to ask appropriate questions•To be able to listen for value and find new connections•To be able to connect diverse ideas and people for continuous innovation•To understand how to create "innovation networks"•To design and evolve parallel processes•To be able to identify and utilize new and emerging patterns•To be able to think systemically at a higher level of complexity•To be able take appropriate individual and team risks to develop new ideas and methods
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Collaboration Future Economy Council Vs Competition
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Dave Baldwin - Intercity Visit Dublin Ohio
Dave BaldwinInterlocking Networks
Future Economy Council
Media and Technology Guild
Communities of the Future
Center for Engineering Technologies
Furniture Prototyping
Small Business Committee
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A few notes on Dublin Ohio……• BusinessWeek rated the City of Dublin as the top small city in Ohio
to start a business.• Fox Business News announced the City of Dublin as the top small
city in the U.S. to start a business.• City of Dublin was named a Top Seven Intelligent Community • Dublin was named one of America's 25 Best Places to Move by
Forbes.com in 2009• With its entrepreneurial spirit and ability to react at the speed of
business, Dublin, Ohio sets the conditions to not only thrive during economic downturns, but to come out on top. Earning rave reviews for its wired network, new infrastructure, premiere community lifestyle and close proximity to one of the largest universities in the country,
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http://www.gis.catawba.nc.us/ol/business_search.html
http://richlandassets.org
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IDEO
Entrepreneur Round Tables
A discussion and brainstorming group of inspired and creative Chamber leaders sharing an abundance of experience, knowledge and wisdom whose primary focus will be to foster creative and innovative thinking throughout their organization and sharing their expertise with other businesses.
“The Ten Faces of Innovation” by Tom Kelley
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Underserved Broadband
Woo Google Major Interlocking Networks
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Who are we?What do we have to offer?How can WE help you get the information you need?We have a great community here….. ……that works together.
Web Portal
Unified
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SharingPartnerships
Connections
Opportunities
Do You move an Entire Region to a Higher Level?
How?
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ClosingThoughts…
“There is a huge disparity between the persons sitting in this room and the average
worker in Catawba County. ” Scott MillarAugust 2009 Future Economy Council Meeting
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Future
EconomyRotary Presentation
June 1, 2010Catawba County ChamberTerry Bledsoe, Catawba County Government
Council
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONDetails for additional discussion
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• Acceleration Center– Golden Leaf Foundation
• Space available for small business• Buildings with space due to reductions• Promising Business Adoption• Business Habitat Model (Sweat Equity)• Shared space and technologies (presence)• Ten Faces – Tom Kelly• Creativity and Innovation Center
Small Business Support
WelcomeStartups
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ResourcesMajor & Minor
Apple, Google, TargetHigher Ed
PartnershipsManufacturing BaseCreative
CommunityMicro EnterprisesAsset Sharing
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PITCH
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ClosingThoughts…
If we do not come out of this recession changed, we have missed an opportunity. Look for opportunity in everything you do.