By Greater Louisville Project on
6/29/2010 11:33 AM
Why should Louisville care about its competitive position? Both Carol Coletta, head of CEOs for Cities, and Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson talked last week about the qualities that define the next generation of great American cities -- and how those factors influence decisions by businesses and people looking at Louisville as a place to live and work.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/26/2010 2:22 PM
Latest data spots trends that highlight Louisville's progress and challenges in the three key areas of education attainment, 21st Century jobs, and quality of place.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/21/2010 1:37 PM
Something we’re “way overdue for,” according to the national network of urban leaders called CEOs for Cities. Carol Coletta, the head of CEOs for Cities, will deliver the keynote speech at 10 a.m. Thursday at the International Convention Center when The Greater Louisville Project releases its 2010 Competitive City Report.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/16/2010 1:46 PM
Despite all the bad economic news, job losses, and high unemployment, Louisville appears to be holding steady on the percentage of residents engaged in professional and technical occupations.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/14/2010 11:04 AM
How many acres of park does it take to make a Great City? How many playgrounds? How many community gardens? Louisville scores well on all these measures of Quality of Place -- find out how well when the GLP releases the 2010 Competitive City Report.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/9/2010 6:56 PM
Educated young adults are something of a commodity when city leaders talk about increasing education attainment. And the percentage of young adults, age 25-34, with a Bachelor’s degree or higher is one of the measures The Greater Louisville Project identified as a “Deep Driver of Change.” What's the latest data on how we're doing on that?
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/7/2010 10:47 AM
What's the potential payoff from raising education attainment across Louisville Metro and its Region? CEOs for Cities commissioned economist Joe Cortright to figure that out -- and then brought leaders in innovation together to come up with 100 Wacky Ideas to help make it happen.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/2/2010 10:33 AM
Connecting to CEOs for Cities -- a vibrant message for a vibrant city.
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By Greater Louisville Project on
6/1/2010 8:01 AM
Strategies to build the educated workforce that Louisville needs to be competitive.
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