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How private is the region’s private sector?
According to Knight Kiplinger, it “isn’t so private.” Kiplinger addressed this topic in his keynote address at last week’s annual meeting. We were planning on reporting on it this week, but the Washington Post saved us the work by printing an adapted version of his speech in today’s business […]
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Filed under: Events, Economy, GWI In the News
The 2007 Regional Report is online, and it’s already making news. An Associated Press story circulating today focuses on how the region has the nation’s highest concentration of female top executives. The total number, as the AP reports, is more than 14,000. But here’s a look at how other metro areas stack up.
Top Female Executives […]
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Filed under: Publications & Directories, Demographics, GWI In the News
It’s official. This blog is alive and — after several weeks without a name — will be called Regional Biz Blog. We’re hosted at www.greaterwashingtonblog.com and the most recent items will also appear on the GWI’s home page.
We’ll be blogging full-speed ahead from now on. And we expect tomorrow — the day of our Annual […]
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Filed under: GWI Blog Updates
If you listen to Uncle Sam, you could drive from Washington, DC, to Jefferson County in West Virginia (about half-way to Ohio) and still be in Greater Washington…but if you drive 15 minutes from the District’s edge to Anne Arundel County, you’d be off the map.
At GWI, we take a different — and we think […]
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Filed under: GWI In the News
We’re just getting started and have a lot of enthusiasm and ideas for this blog…we just don’t have a name yet. We’ll be writing about regional economic development, area trends, commenting on the news, and hopefully making a little news.
Several people on staff will be contributing to this blog, so you’ll hear some different voices. […]
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Filed under: GWI Blog Updates
This is the official blog of the Greater Washington Initiative. We’re just getting started, so be patient.
We invite you come in and join the discussion.
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