In this podcast episode, I learned there is a nonprofit called Project Equity, and they are “working toward a future where employee ownership is a highly utilized business model that promotes equitable enterprise, maintains thriving local economies, and creates quality jobs that help workers advance their goals and increase their wealth.” What a great example of a business model that …
This is a great example of humans taking back what was once ours – publicly-owned right of way land now dedicated to parking and driving will be making its way back to benefitting all humans (not just those who drive an car).
Today we talk to Danielle Richard about her time in Charlotte during the CNU conference and the Strong Towns 2023 National Gathering Born and raised in rural northeast Louisiana, Danielle settled in the nearby, medium-sized city of Shreveport with her husband and Shreveport native, James. Together they own and operate Richard Creative, a design and marketing agency serving organizations in …
This article was originally published at StrongTowns.org Way back in 2009, with one toddler and a baby on the way, my husband and I moved into what we hoped would be our “forever” home. It was large enough for our expanding family, in the middle of town, and nestled into a residential neighborhood right beside a fantastic public elementary school. …
From the publisher’s website: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them? “Hunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas that I immediately wanted to force on my own kids.” —Pamela Druckerman, The New York Times Book Review When Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff becomes a mother, she …
A technology lawyer named Paul Skallas argues we should be gleaning more wisdom from antiquity. PUBLISHED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES JUNE 17, 2021 By Ezra Marcus In a tumultuous time humanity looks to the ancient world for guidance and inspiration. It’s a dynamic at least as old as Petrarch, the 14th-century Italian poet whose scholarship on the Greeks and …