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Could a Post-Pandemic National Industrial Strategy Advance the Cause of Advanced Manufacturing?
Sep 10 2020As the coronavirus pandemic disrupted global supply chains, a new report released in April by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) urged the U.S. government to develop a national industrial strategy to strengthen the competitive position of advanced, traded-sector industries that are “too critical to fail.”
“Even before this pandemic...
AD: Will more companies be re-shoring or near-shoring as a result of the global pandemic?
Jensen: For certain, most companies are closely examining the options available to them to avoid future supply chain interruptions. Part of the challenge of making a decision on a future sourcing direction is that this story isn’t over...
In times of economic struggle — such as the recession that abruptly arrived with the COVID-19 pandemic — analysts and advocates promote an array of options as effective tools for stimulating the economy. One of the most frequently suggested options is infrastructure spending. Proponents of infrastructure spending during dire economi...
Region sees 700-plus jobs added during month
Aug 27 2020Rockwall and Hunt counties added more than 700 jobs between June and July, as the region continues to recover economically from the COVID-19 pandemic.
But the local employment numbers are still well behind where they were one year ago, according to a report issued by the Texas Workforce Commission.
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5 Effective Strategies for Employee Retention
Aug 26 2020Effective hiring and retention practices are key to effective leadership. The reality is that managers that hire well and that are able to keep talented employees produce better results. Replacing employees is time-consuming, expensive, and disruptive. Plus, when an employee leaves, it can impact the entire team and cause a rippl...
With 700 million users, LinkedIn provides a massive opportunity for businesses to increase sales leads and revenue. In this video, the creator and host of “The Startup Story” shares tips for leveraging LinkedIn to start conversations with cold contacts, namely:
Research, learning more about the contact you’re reaching out to from their profile as well as other socia...
TINTON FALLS, NJ – Business Facilities released its 16th Annual Rankings Report, with Texas leading as the state with the best business climate.
Texas, also ranked Business Facilities’ 2019 State of the Year, adds this achievement to its unmatched portfolio of top rankings from the magazine, including a record-breaking four State of the Yea...
How Tesla Was Lured to Austin
Jul 29 2020Amid a frog-drowning, several dozen members of the Austin Tesla Club gathered jubilantly in a parking lot in East Austin. Masked fans cheered as a middle-aged man flashed the Bevo with one hand and fired a flamethrower with the other. The crowd was there to celebrate the deal between Travis Count...
Texas Wins 2020 Gold Shovel Development Award
Jun 15 2020Area Development’s annual Gold and Silver Shovel Awards recognize states for their achievements in attracting high-value investment projects that will create a significant number of new jobs in their communities.
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AUSTIN, TX – Texas has secured the No. 1 spot on Chief Executive Magazine's annual ranking of the Best and Worst States for Business. Texas has achieved the top spot every year since the ranking's inception.
The ranking reflects CEO perceptions of the best and worst states for business based o...
“These are the projects you can expect will go to contract in the near future,” Perry said during the unveiling of TxDOT’s Rural Transportation Improvement Program.
In a virtual phone call on April 24, district administrators from Royse City ISD listened as Capturing Kids’ Hearts Founder Flip Flippen announced the district as a National Showcase District.
This top honor from the Flippen Group means that Royse City ISD is one of only six districts in the Unite...
The Royse City ISD Education Foundation has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Texas Education Foundation Network Outstanding Achievement Award. The honor is awarded to the RCISD Education Foundation for the organization’s Dog Pen Grant.
The TEFN Outstanding Achievement Award was created to recognize excellence and exceptional performance o...
Texas held the No. 1 rank for attracting California companies – which has been the case every year for 12 years, according to a report by Spectrum Location Solutions. Roughly 660 California companies moved 765 facilities out of state in 2018 and 2019.
"California companies leave because the state's business climate continues t...
Texas is the best state for business for the 15th year in a row, according to Chief Executive's annual survey of CEOs from across the nation.
The annual ranking of the best and worst states for business is compiled based on survey responses from CEOs, who share their opinions on economic development, regulations an...
Texas is a large state, massive actually.
Both by area and population, Texas is the second biggest state in the United States. It is home to six major cities: Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, and El Paso. The Lone Star State carries 34 electoral votes, making it a ke...
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