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Investing in Public Sector Leadership and Management

This is report that has been developed by the High Level Council on Leadership and Management for Development, which is hosted by the Aspen Institute, cal ...

BY Aspen Global Innovators Group

Publication

11.18.2021
Economic Development

Native Nation Building

When tribes center sovereignty, Indigenous institutions and culture in their development processes they increase the probability of reaching their development goals and can build community wealth that is more in line with tribal values and lifeways.

BY Stephanie Gutierrez & 1 more

Publication

11.15.2021
Economic Development

Digital Skills And The Latino Workforce Survey

The Aspen Institute’s Latinos and Society Program and UpSkill America initiative are partnering on a new project on digital skills and the Latino workfor ...

BY Aspen Latino Digital Inclusion Research Initiative & 1 more

Blog Post

11.05.2021
Economic Development

La Encuesta Sobre Habilidades Digitales Y Fuerza Laboral Latina

¡Comparta su experiencia en habilidades digitales y fuerza laboral latina! El Programa Latinos and Society y la iniciativa UpSkill America del Aspen In ...

BY Aspen Latino Digital Inclusion Research Initiative & 1 more

Blog Post

11.05.2021
Economic Development

Three Strategies to Make Family Prosperity a Widespread, Equitable Reality

In an blog post for Ascend at the Aspen Institute, Anne Mosle reflects on the opportunity for America to do better for families by leaning into collective power, timing, and family- and equity-centered leadership.

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

11.02.2021
Economic Development

Latino Business & Entrepreneurship Summit 2021

The Aspen Latino Business and Entrepreneurship Summit brought together cross-sector leaders from cities participati ...

BY Aspen Latino Business & Entrepreneurship Initiative

Video

10.27.2021
Economic Development

My Turning Points

Tailoring economic and community development efforts to the assets, actors and goals of specific communities and regions is critically important.

BY Janet Topolsky

Blog Post

10.20.2021
Economic Development

Turning Points

This book chapter highlights six action principles “do economic development differently”—that shifts from the risky “winner takes all” approach that is heavily reliant on a business-recruitment strategy to a “let’s all win” approach of building on a region’s existing, underutilized assets.

BY Janet Topolsky

Publication

10.20.2021
Economic Development

A New Era to Support Struggling Families in Pennsylvania

In an op-ed co-authored by Marjorie Sims in Penn Live/ Patriot News, Ascend’s Anne Mosle discusses the accomplishments of Ascend Network partners in Pennsylvania and presents opportunities ahead to advance family well-being by centering families through two-generation (2Gen) approaches: We’re entering a new era that will provide stronger support for struggling families in Pennsylvania

BY Anne Mosle & 1 more

Of Interest

10.19.2021
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