Vision: The future of work is now. Mission: Collaborate: To bring together thought leaders from industry, academia, governmen ... t, non-profit and financial sectors for dialog and action. Innovate: To create opportunities that: a) Enable the sharing of information; b) Inspire our collective imagination; c) Catalyze meaningful action. Educate: To find, curate and promote the: a) Latest research and data; b) Efforts by individuals/organizations; c) Latest case studies and legislation. Strategic Focus: Knowledge & Workers: Initially focused on organizational structures that support agility, creativity, and efficiency while also enhancing work-life balance. Secondary Markets: Cities in Michigan and middle America that are at risk of falling behind during the ‘Age of Digital Dominance’. Economic Development: Emphasis on supporting small and medium-sized businesses – the primary employers and economic drivers in these communities. read more