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Long Island is at a tipping point, facing decline in high-wage industries and R&D while housing costs rise. The region must innovate, leverage labor, education, and markets to create more high-salary tech-driven jobs. This plan mobilizes investments, energizes clusters, and improves the innovation quotient to foster growth and new companies. With experienced facilitators and scalable models, it addresses the critical need for transformation.
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WHY ? • L.I. AND THE PERFECT STORM • GLOBAL • NATIONAL • REGIONAL • AGING OF THE OLDEST SUBURB • L.I. AT THE TIPPING POINT • INNOVATION DOWN • HIGH WAGE INDUSTRIES IN DECLINE • R&D DOWN • HOUSING, TAXES UP FASTER THAN WAGES • TALENT PIPELINE
THE 2007 L.I. INDEX * • (5 Year Trends) • * JOB GROWTH IN THE HIGHER PAID SECTORS DOWN 15%-20% • * AVERAGE PAY FLAT OR DECLINING • * OUTWARD MIGRATION IN EXCESS OF 20,000/YR • * RATIO OF SALARY TO HOUSE VALUE = APPROXIMATELY 5.9 • (NAT AV 3.6) • * VENTURE FUNDS DOWN 90% • * R&D DOWN 42% • “a healthy economy needs innovation, . . . The fires • of innovation on Long Island have grown cold.” • LOSS OF 50,000 MANUFACTURING JOBS 1986 – 2000 ALONE • 33.5% OF WORKFORCE OVER 50 • TALENT PIPELINE AN ISSUE
TRANSFORMATION OF • REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS • HOW THE REGION THINKS ABOUT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT • EDUCATION • LABOR MARKETS • INNOVATION QUOTIENT
THE PLAN • TRANSFORMS HOW THE REGION HARNESSES AND LEVERAGES LABOR, EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY, INVESTMENTS AND MARKETS • MOBILIZES THE REGION • CONNECTS L.I. TO CREATE ITS FUTURE • ENERGIZES HIGH GROWTH CLUSTERS • ENGAGES CSAU’S • IMPROVES REGION’S INNOVATION QUOTIENT • CREATES MORE JOBS AND NEW COMPANIES • HIGH SALARY • ENTRY JOBS IN TECH DRIVEN CLUSTERS
INNOVATION CENTERS ART / COMPUTER GRAPHICS / MFG MANUFACTURING - REGIONAL SUPPLIERS TECH ENTRY JOBS - HEALTHCARE / HOSPITALS / HOMECARE
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THE WIRED TEAM • VISION AND PROCESS • OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE • EXPERIENCE WITH FACILITATING REGIONAL INITIATIVES • SCALEABLE AND EFFICIENT MODEL • NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH MISSION, GOALS, CONTRACT MANDATES • THE HONEST BROKERS • MOBILIZES BILLIONS IN REGIONAL INVESTMENTS - CRITICAL MASS FOR SUCCESS