Anchor institutions, or large, place-based organizations such as universities and hospitals, have always played significant economic roles in their communities. Read More

I’ve been mentoring a company founder who is very disturbed to find his normally abundant energy flagging. Read More

There’s been much discussion about how the jobs being created today are either well-paying, highly-skilled positions or low-wage jobs for low-skill workers. Read More

On October 7, the 2015 Inner City 100 Conference and Awards will convene CEOs from around the country to reveal the 2015 list of the fastest-growing urban businesses in America. Read More

During last week’s Inner City Economic Summit, participants had the chance to tour some of the new developments taking place in downtown Detroit. Read More