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How Joe Biden’s Tax Plan Could Spur A Surge In Employee-Owned Businesses

The tax plan to fund President Joe Biden’s $6 trillion proposed budget contains a number of new revenue-raising measures, most imposed on the highest-earning Americans and corporations.

Want to Build Your City’s Economy? Think Transportation, Not Tax Breaks.

Regions with an efficient transportation network stand a better chance of boosting productivity through shorter commutes.  

Is your living room the future of hospital care?

Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care looks a lot like the inside of patients’ homes.

Survey: Signing Bonuses, Remote Work Could Help You Get Your Employees Back

New data from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce shows what might entice people to return to the workforce after opting out during the pandemic.

Hospitals Have Started Posting Their Prices Online. Here’s What They Reveal – Has Yours Posted?

Long hidden, such price variations are supposed to be available in stark black and white under a Trump administration price transparency rule that took effect at the start of this year. It requires hospitals to post a range of actual prices — everything from the rates they offer cash-paying customers to costs negotiated with insurers.

This is what your youngest employees are looking for in a tight hiring mark

These two things will determine if your young workers stay—or move on to the next opportunity.

How a dedicated agility office can make a difference

Companies serious about change should create a dedicated agile transformation office to guide operational modifications and provide targeted coaching, says this McKinsey analysis. This article outlines the structure, goals and responsibilities of such an office.

Which States Have Dedicated Broadband Offices, Task Forces, Agencies, or Funds?

A review of state strategies for improving access

Take on tomorrow: The secret to high-performance economic development organizations

Smart EDOs are betting on continuous learning to upskill their teams in the face of emerging upheaval. To help them adapt, we turned Wavteq Institute’s transformative in-person training and pedagogy into a scalable platform for organization-wide coaching over the last two years.

Elon Musk’s Starlink to Deliver Internet Nearly Worldwide Within Weeks

“We recently passed the strategically notable number of 69,420 active users,” Musk joked. “We’re I think on our way to having a few hundred thousand users, possibly over 500,000 users within 12 months.”

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Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

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