Peter Kageyama on WRFL in Lexington, Kentucky
I got to stop by Mick Jeffries weekly radio program, Trivial Thursday to talk about the aftermath of the Creative Cities Summit and latest developments. ACE Weekly was there and wrote this blog post:
http://aceweekly.blogspot.com/2010/08/creative-cities-peter-kageyama-on-wrfl.html
Illustrations from CCS Lex
Michelle Malott from How Do You Innovate provided our business illustration for the Creative Cities Summit in Lexington and she produced over 100 fantastic images that capture the ideas and key moments of the conference.
Full Set of Images
Creative Cities Summit – Lexington, April 7-9, 2010
They say a crisis is a terrible thing to waste and in 2010, Lexington will make the most of the current crisis by doing what needs to happen in turbulent times. You get creative.
The Creative Cities Summit, an interdisciplinary conference on the major issues facing communities; talent, economic development, arts & culture, transportation, sustainability and [...]
Creative Cities Summit Lexington – Co-Producer Phil Holoubek
Image of the Week – Lexington, KY 12/6/09
Originally planned as a mix use high rise development, CentrePoint in downtown Lexington has stalled in the current economy. Rather than leave the dirt lot bare, the City convinced the developers to plant grass and erect the iconic horse fence around the lot. Now it has become a de facto park even though you can’t [...]
Image of the Week – Lexington, KY 7/18/09
7/18/09
Inordinate number of water features in Lexington, Kentucky
Park near Convention Center, Lexington, KY
Library in downtown Lexington, KY
Water wall near Rupp Arena
Courthouse in downtown Lexington, KY
Water features are a lovely amenity, especially during the summer. These shots are all within about a quarter mile of each other in downtown Lexington. The one in front of the [...]
War for Talent is a Shooting War
July 23, 2008
The war for talent is heating up. In Tampa this week, Louisville, KY mayor Jerry Abramson is hosting a party for young professionals. Called the “Louisville Reunion,” the party hopes to lure ex-pat Kentuckians back home. Abramson is bringing “jobs and Kentucky bourbon” to Tampa Bay.
What is interesting about this is its audaciousness. [...]
