Published Article- “Feed and Grain: Local Capacity Enables Arts-led Development”
Over nearly a generation, local citizens built their community leadership capacity to create artist housing and studio space, revitalize their downtown, and ultimately diversify Loveland, Colorado’s economy through the arts. In community after community, civic and business leaders realize communities that wait lose out competitively, and those that invest intentionally in local leadership capacity position themselves to thrive.
Economics and Interest Rates, Mid 2025
Last summer, I wrote about interest rates and how communities and leaders were not waiting to invest until rates go down. And that action-oriented way of being was good thinking by these leaders, because those rates have stayed stubbornly higher for longer than many would like.