Are We Here Yet?

Where Economics, Urbanism & Culture Collide

Episode 163 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 163 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Composer Maria Schneider in The Jazz Room “We have to keep innovating for the future because it’s not happening right now’.  We examine local real estate markets and the unique mix of property and economic development components at the local level here at the...

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Episode 162 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 162 Are We Here Yet?

Without getting to Jargon-ey,  our guest Gregory Thomas and yours truly explored where and how we in the private sector and within institutions can support the journey from on-the-shelf research to marketplace success. Gregory is The Executive Director and Lecturer...

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Episode 161 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 161 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Jon Baptiste in The Jazz Room‘Quieting Our Human Cleverness….’ The team at Innova802 enter the solutions-driven world of biomimicry with Vermont entrepreneur Byron Garcia.  Byron is the founder of Natural Designs where he and his team study the natural flora and...

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Episode 160 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 160 Are We Here Yet?

We had the distinct pleasure of engaging in conversation with two very special professionals. In their report, Integrating Inner & Outer Systems Change, authors Stephen Posner & Kim Nolan offered us insight into the importance inner perspective within each of...

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Episode 159 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 159 Are We Here Yet?

Doug Merrill is Regional Innovation Officer for UVM in Burlington, VT. Doug is leading the charge for the Vermont GaN Tech Hub, a regional reshoring initative spurred on by the CHIPs legislation. Doug joined the Innova802 team to discuss the project's progress and its...

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Episode 158 Are We Here Yet? Special

Episode 158 Are We Here Yet? Special

'Despite all of this—and maybe in spite of it—organizing is incredibly fulfilling work. With the increasing wealth gap and worsening of living standards in this country, it is a privilege to work on issues one believes in. That’s why it’s imperative for advocates and...

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