Led by New York, big cities had a great decade
The 2010s were a great decade for America’s big cities. The 2020 Census found that each of the top 25 cities in the country gained
Minnesota led the Great Lakes in population growth
More than a decade ago we asked if the state’s economic development strategy worked, what state would you want Michigan to look like? Our answer
America does not have a student loan crisis
Google student loan crisis and you get to choose from 58 million results. Over and over and over again we are told that today’s college
Where young professionals develop essential skills
In our last post we looked at the skills business-led KC Rising describes as essential to career success: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, proactivity
21st Century career success essential skills
The business-led metro Kansas City regional prosperity organization KC Rising recently published a terrific report defining what are the essential skills all students need for
Michigan’s top ten upper middle class occupations
This post answers the question “What are Michigan’s top ten upper middle class occupations?” Where we define upper middle class as jobs that pay at
