By Ed Morrison, EDPro Weblog Some technology companies are moving jobs into rural areas in order to cut costs. As an alternative to outsourcing, this strategy opens new opportunitiesfor rural communities. Read more. Last year, word of a new start-up in Arkansas, Rural Sourcing, hit the news. You can read more about the firm here. […]
Brain Drain Fighters #2: "Come Home" Programs
More on the subject of combating “brain drain.” This time: how to get your alumni back, at any stage of life. Action Items for Everyone: Hold awe inspiring alumni reunions. Cross the Year boundaries and combine all the classes. Do this more than once every millenia. (Waynoka does it every 5 years.) Pick one online […]