Joanna's Conference Reports

Fascinating things I learned at conferences and workshops...intended for the information of my colleagues and anyone else who might be interested.

Friday, January 30, 2009

Richard Florida Keynote

  • new economy = creativity
  • economic development = human development
  • we need to nurture creativity
  • stoke the creative furnace withing ALL staff
  • "squelchers" = people who squash creativity..."we already tried that" "we've always done it this way"...etc.
  • his web site
Posted by Library Detective at 11:49 pm

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