September 13, 2011 by Guest Contributor & Tom Chapman
Lincoln This week I was discussing the need for Nebraska to rebrand itself with a friend, when we struck up an idea that I would like to float out to the Silicon Prairie News readers. Currently our economic development leaders and minds are focused on recruiting companies to the states within the Silicon Prairie. What if they shifted that focus to recruiting (back) Silicon Prairie-grown successes – business people, entrepreneurs and innovators – who have plied their trade in other parts of the world and been successful? [Obviously, I believe that efforts to grow local entrepreneurs are vital … read more
