Author: Jason Rittenberg
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Tech and the economy under the next Trump administration: Small Business
The U.S. Small Business Administration is an important partner for many regional economic development strategies, and organizations therefore are concerned for what the next four years hold for the agency. From 2017-2020, we saw first Trump administration regularly propose to limit SBA’s funding, particularly for programs designed to assist entrepreneurs. However, Congressional appropriations and Administrator…
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Tech and the economy under the next Trump administration: Commerce
With the start of the second Trump administration two months away, the top questions I am hearing from practitioners across the country continue to be variations of: “what will the next four years hold for economic development programs?” There are no definitive answers to be had, but we can learn a lot by reviewing the…
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Excel Regional Solutions LLC Launches to Enhance America’s Technological and Economic Competitiveness
DELAWARE, Ohio — Excel Regional Solutions LLC, a new consulting firm dedicated to strengthening America’s technological and economic competitiveness, is proud to announce its official launch. Founded by Jason Rittenberg, the firm aims to provide economic development organizations and coalitions with expert advocacy management, strategy development, and information services that advance regional, state, and federal…