Clif HaraldMar 313 minOpportunities, Challenges Ahead for Post-Pandemic Employment GrowthAs people look ahead to a post-COVID future, some see trends which could produce long-term structural changes in U.S. employment.
Clif HaraldMar 82 minStartups, Job Creation and Economic RecoveryAs we begin looking ahead to economic recovery from the COVID recession, I’ll be watching new business formation and job creation in...
Clif HaraldFeb 112 minCU Conference on World Affairs Shines Light on Alumni Entrepreneurs2021 is the 73rd year for the University of Colorado Conference on World Affairs (CWA). The conference is known for bringing together...
Clif HaraldJan 214 minPressure Grows to Regulate Tech in 2021For many if not most of us, our professions, our networks, our ways of living are increasingly dependent upon large and small technology...
Clif HaraldDec 23, 20203 minAmerica’s Evolving Workplaces – What’s Next?Almost 40% of U.S. employees say they can do their job from home during the COVID pandemic, according to a new report by the Pew Research...
Clif HaraldDec 8, 20206 minWill Innovation and Entrepreneurship Speed Colorado’s Economic Recovery?Colorado is often ranked within the top ten states for innovation and entrepreneurship. So, are we better positioned for economic recovery?
Clif HaraldDec 1, 20202 minMeet Generation AlphaSome are just learning to talk. Many haven’t even been born yet. Generation Alpha – the successor to Gen Z – was named by Australian...
Clif HaraldNov 13, 20202 minWinter Brings New Business Challenges Much is being written about the new challenges facing entrepreneurs and businesses as winter approaches. Gusto, the cloud-based HR...
Clif HaraldNov 2, 20201 minColorado Business Economic OutlookI'm looking forward to CU Boulder's 56th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook event next month. I'm especially curious to learn...
Clif HaraldOct 18, 20201 minNew Records Set for Deficit, e-commerce, and Early VotingNotable records were set recently for federal budget deficits, e-commerce, and early voting in the U.S.
Clif HaraldOct 12, 20201 minBrookings Introduces COVID-19 Metro Recovery Watch & IndexOnline tools informing strategies for near term resilience and longer-term economic transformation, racial equity, and economic inclusion.
Clif HaraldSep 30, 20202 minBoulder Innovation Venture 2.0 Report Benchmarks Pre-COVID Economic ConditionsThis highly regarded report benchmarks Boulder’s innovation economy compared to other leading U.S. entrepreneurial communities.
Clif HaraldSep 2, 20201 minEnergize Colorado Gap Fund Applications Open NowThe Energize Colorado Gap Fund will provide more than $25M in small business loans and grants to boost small business enterprises.
Clif HaraldAug 26, 20202 minBrad Feld Publishes New Books on Startup Community BuildingBrad Feld published two new books on startups. They evolve his Boulder Thesis, emphasizing ecosystem interaction and inclusivity.
Clif HaraldAug 26, 20202 minAmerica's New Business PlanAddressing the crisis facing entrepreneurs and their businesses, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, launched the Start Us Up coalition.