HCDC Office of Innovation + Creativity’s technical assistance program uses the “Economic Gardening” (EG) model which is an entrepreneurial approach to economic development that seeks to grow the local economy from within. Its premise is that local entrepreneurs create the companies that bring new wealth and economic growth to a region in the form of…

During the Hamilton County Office of Innovation + Creativity’s first event on Oct. 7th, Dr. Yoram Solomon, founder of the Innovation Culture Institute, gave an engaging presentation to a crowd of business owners and managers on tactics to use with employees when striving to sustain a culture of innovation. Click here to download the presentation.

On September 27th, the HCDC Economic Development Office brought five speakers together to discuss the increasingly important relationship between different modes of transportation and economic development. Speakers included: Todd Portune, Hamilton County Board of Commissioners Pete Metz, Cincinnati Regional Chamber Khaled Shammout, SORTA Jason Barron, Red Bike Robyn Bancroft, OKI For more information or copies…