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Trends in Growing Local Economies
Prepared for New Hampshire Economic Development Association
June 19 2015
Presentation By:
Jim Damicis
Senior Vice President
jim@camoinassociates.com
www.camoinassociates.com
Twitter: @jdamicis
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jdamicis
Blog: www.camoinassociates.com/blog/
1
Growing Local Economies – Why Grow Local?
• Greater local impact – churn $ in local economy
• Builds diversity, resiliency, sustainability, networks
• Taking care of your own destiny – building and leveraging
local assets and not dwelling on what you don’t have
• Supports business, workforce, and investment attraction –
people and businesses want to be where good things are
happening locally and this drives investment
• Leverages emerging economic trends: independent,
telecommuter, gig, and freelance workers, small-niche
businesses
2
Growing Local Economies – Tools and Approaches
• Economic Gardening – Asset Based Economic Development
• Buy Local, Grow Local
• Place Making
• Makers, Maker Spaces, Design Labs
• Entrepreneurship, Start-Up, Incubation, Acceleration, Co-
working
• Innovative Communities - Smart-Gig-Connected
Communities
• Resiliency, Sustainability, Economic diversity
• Networks – Building the “Rainforest”
• Workforce and People Attraction
• Creative Economy
3
Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches:
Economic Gardening
“Economic gardening takes an entrepreneurial
approach to regional prosperity.”
“a grow from within” strategy, it helps existing
companies within a community grow larger.”
http://edwardlowe.org/tools-programs/economic-gardening/
4
Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches:
Place Making, Workforce and People Attraction
•Once you understand that workforce, skills, and
talent drive growth (hence people) then place
making, workforce, and people development must
be part of economic development
•Including consideration of:
• Housing
• Transportation
• Education
• Recreation, Arts, Culture, Amenities
• Community Health
• Design
5
Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches:
Networks
• Creative Molecular Economy “an economy based on
integration of emerging technologies, creative individuals,
small groups and companies working in self-organized
interlocking networks, connecting and disconnecting
constantly in processes of continuous innovation.” Searching
for a New Dynamic: Rethinking Economic Development, Jim
Damicis and Rick Smyre
• “The vibrancy of the rainforest (new economic model)
correlates to the number of people in the network and their
ability to connect” Victor W. Huwang and Greg Horowitt, The
Rainforest
Networked Economy = biological economy
6
Growing Local Economies - Measurement
•Will require new measures beyond job and tax
revenues
•Capture concepts that include:
• Livability
• Sustainability
• Business Competiveness
• Sustainability
• Economic Diversity
• Creative Economy
• Network Presence and Strength
7
Growing Local Economies - Resources
• Communities of the Future – Creative Molecular Economy -
www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8dYCvQ-_r0
• The Rainforest Network - http://innovationrainforest.com
• BALLE - https://bealocalist.org/
• Strong Towns - www.strongtowns.org
• US Source Link - www.ussourcelink.com
• Kaufman Foundation - www.kauffman.org
• Knight Foundation - www.knightfoundation.org
• Lowe Foundation - http://edwardlowe.org/
• Community, Peter Block - www.peterblock.com/community
8
Growing Local Economies
Questions, Answers, Observations,
Sharing
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Growing Local Economies

  • 1. Trends in Growing Local Economies Prepared for New Hampshire Economic Development Association June 19 2015 Presentation By: Jim Damicis Senior Vice President jim@camoinassociates.com www.camoinassociates.com Twitter: @jdamicis Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jdamicis Blog: www.camoinassociates.com/blog/ 1
  • 2. Growing Local Economies – Why Grow Local? • Greater local impact – churn $ in local economy • Builds diversity, resiliency, sustainability, networks • Taking care of your own destiny – building and leveraging local assets and not dwelling on what you don’t have • Supports business, workforce, and investment attraction – people and businesses want to be where good things are happening locally and this drives investment • Leverages emerging economic trends: independent, telecommuter, gig, and freelance workers, small-niche businesses 2
  • 3. Growing Local Economies – Tools and Approaches • Economic Gardening – Asset Based Economic Development • Buy Local, Grow Local • Place Making • Makers, Maker Spaces, Design Labs • Entrepreneurship, Start-Up, Incubation, Acceleration, Co- working • Innovative Communities - Smart-Gig-Connected Communities • Resiliency, Sustainability, Economic diversity • Networks – Building the “Rainforest” • Workforce and People Attraction • Creative Economy 3
  • 4. Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches: Economic Gardening “Economic gardening takes an entrepreneurial approach to regional prosperity.” “a grow from within” strategy, it helps existing companies within a community grow larger.” http://edwardlowe.org/tools-programs/economic-gardening/ 4
  • 5. Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches: Place Making, Workforce and People Attraction •Once you understand that workforce, skills, and talent drive growth (hence people) then place making, workforce, and people development must be part of economic development •Including consideration of: • Housing • Transportation • Education • Recreation, Arts, Culture, Amenities • Community Health • Design 5
  • 6. Growing Local Economies –Tools and Approaches: Networks • Creative Molecular Economy “an economy based on integration of emerging technologies, creative individuals, small groups and companies working in self-organized interlocking networks, connecting and disconnecting constantly in processes of continuous innovation.” Searching for a New Dynamic: Rethinking Economic Development, Jim Damicis and Rick Smyre • “The vibrancy of the rainforest (new economic model) correlates to the number of people in the network and their ability to connect” Victor W. Huwang and Greg Horowitt, The Rainforest Networked Economy = biological economy 6
  • 7. Growing Local Economies - Measurement •Will require new measures beyond job and tax revenues •Capture concepts that include: • Livability • Sustainability • Business Competiveness • Sustainability • Economic Diversity • Creative Economy • Network Presence and Strength 7
  • 8. Growing Local Economies - Resources • Communities of the Future – Creative Molecular Economy - www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8dYCvQ-_r0 • The Rainforest Network - http://innovationrainforest.com • BALLE - https://bealocalist.org/ • Strong Towns - www.strongtowns.org • US Source Link - www.ussourcelink.com • Kaufman Foundation - www.kauffman.org • Knight Foundation - www.knightfoundation.org • Lowe Foundation - http://edwardlowe.org/ • Community, Peter Block - www.peterblock.com/community 8
  • 9. Growing Local Economies Questions, Answers, Observations, Sharing 9