riding the wave - meda keynote august 2014
DESCRIPTION
Slides from a keynote given at the Michigan Economic Development Association Conference, August 2014. Uses small objects to demonstrate the "sea change" - type changes outlined in the book, The Local Economy Revolution: What's changed and How You Can Help. Check out wiseeconomy.com and LocalEconomyRevolutionBook.com for more information. Video of speech will be posted eventuallyTRANSCRIPT
Della Rucker, AICP CEcD | Wise Economy Workshop
Riding the Wave: Helping
your town survive and
thrive in the Sea Change
HI..
Barrygott.com
• French revolution picture with slash through it
• Big glossy urban renewal something
• Abandoned malls.com pic
• Ocean waves
• Something small pieces – pointilism picture? Molecule? Double helix?
• Photo of ring
The-eba.com
Legoengineeringcom
Wikipedia.org
3dinspired.com
Uniqueness = value to nicheServing niche = economic value to
nicheUniqueness =/= value to non-niche
Therefore,
Find Your Niche
• Knitting pic
• Overwhelmed guy
• Biome/ ecosystem
• Something more concrete? Ann arbor business advisory thing slide?
• Mirror
• crowdsource
• Wise economy workshop header
• sailor
Let’s talk…
Della Rucker, AICP CEcDPrincipal /Chief InstigatorWise Economy Workshop Wise Fool Presswww.wiseeconomy.comwww.LocalEconomyRevolutionBook.com
@dellarucker