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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2014
Page
35
Daniel Reed of the University of Iowa urges Eastern Iowa to embrace risk capital and collaboration to boost regional innovation. He calls for a higher tolerance for failure, cross company partnerships, and personal and collective risk taking to lift the economy.
Alex Taylor argues that entrepreneurship can be taught and learned, citing 10,000-hour ideas, key skills, and local programs. He highlights Dawn Bowlus and the Jacobson Institute, university partnerships, and the Creative Corridor as evidence that students and teachers can develop problem solving, critical thinking, networking, and adaptive thinking to drive growth in Eastern Iowa.
David Conrad, UI economic development director, praises Iowa as an oasis and discusses partnerships with business statewide, workforce development, and mentor access in smaller communities. He cites past ties to UNL, ISU, and Ames startup work, noting a welcoming climate and potential for advancement.
Iowa's ethnic diversity rose from 6.1 percent in 2000 to 11.6 percent in 2011, but the state ranks 45th nationally in diversity. The Iowa Business Council urges a statewide diversity network and public private partnerships to attract and retain diverse workers and graduates for growth.
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