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How the Creative Class is Affecting the Way Businesses Think

By annie shum | December 21, 2009

If you haven’t read Richard Florida on the creative class, consider watching this video of him http://tinyurl.com/yamtj4t

“Now more than ever, companies need unconventional thinking to work within the new rules set by the economic recession. Richard Florida has persuasively demonstrated how artists, scientists, engineers, writers, musicians and more can revitalize an entire city from urban decay. With today’s companies in a similar situation, what can members of the Creative Class do for businesses? We will discuss where your new hires might come from and the impact they can make.”

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