Can the Creative Class Rise in Roanoke?
Almost two years ago, this column referenced Richard Florida and his book The Rise of the Creative Class. Since then, he has published another bestseller, Who’s Your City?. He has also developed a robust consultancy called the Creative Class Group.
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What if everyone who left the valley gave an exit interview?
If you’ve ever participated in an exit interview, you probably remember being torn between guarded politeness and absolute honesty. You could say it was a pleasure working for the company and excuse yourself. Or…
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You can’t just walk into a room and tell people you’re cool.
It seems pretty obvious when you hear it. Just imagine someone you’ve recently met showing up at a dinner party and breaking that simple rule. The scene plays out pretty much the same way no matter how you slice it. That person is suddenly anything but cool.
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