Building a network for ecosystem builders October 4, 2018 When it comes to building an entrepreneurial ecosystem, it’s all about the relationships.
STEM legislation hits on key economic trends September 20, 2018 Supporting STEM education is in students’ and states’ best interests, but closing the gaps within STEM education would create the most impact.
How the hurricane shifted startups in Houston September 19, 2018 Hurricane Harvey presented a crisis nimble entrepreneurs could help solve when necessity shifted focus to community impact.
Early childhood education by, and for, the Latinx community September 13, 2018 Systemic barriers and lack of quality seats prevent nearly 6 of 10 Hispanic families in Kansas City from accessing quality early child care.
The market is stacked against the low-skilled worker September 13, 2018 How hourly workers, many of whom earn irregularly, can act entrepreneurially, with help from cities.
New chief investment officer brings competitive spirit to investing September 5, 2018 Lisa Murray takes a new role as the Kauffman Foundation’s chief investment officer.
Students first, collaboration always August 30, 2018 One of City Year’s core values, the commitment to partner and collaborate with every student stakeholder to maximize impact, is recognized in Kansas City.
Better ways to measure the new economy August 23, 2018 Traditional economic indicators aren’t enough to help communities make data-driven decisions that help foster a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here are three ways to better measure the grassroots economy.