INSIGHTS

Innovating for tomorrow by reshaping how we think today

INSIGHTS

Innovating for tomorrow by reshaping how we think today

We believe true innovation and progress can only occur by exploring new opportunities, creating new dialogues, and taking bold action. As we recalibrate expectations and ways of conceiving the future, follow along with our thinking and perspectives.

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California entertainment zones represent a new generation of placemaking policy – a relatively low-cost, high-visibility intervention that municipalities can deploy to support economic revitalization, activate public spaces, and strengthen connections
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Drawing on our extensive experience at the intersection of cultural vitality and economic strategy, we provide practical frameworks for translating the data you already collect—ticket sales, artist payments, education programs—into
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In the 1990s, the United States was unrivaled in the Visual Effects (VFX), animation, and gaming industries, boasting a wealth of talent and job opportunities. Fast forward just a decade,
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Economic development has traditionally been centered around the standard 9-5 workday. Cities and communities have structured their economic activities, public services, and transportation systems to align with this schedule. Retail