About TIP StrategiesTIP Strategies is a privately held Austin based economic development consulting firm committed to providing quality solutions for public & private sector clients |
Geography of Jobs - Updated through January 2011
 | This animated map provides a striking visual of employment trends over the last business cycle using net change in jobs from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on a rolling 12-month basis. The animation highlights a number of concurrent trends leading up to the Great Recession, as well as evidence of a recovery. Read more... |
Jobs Office Retrains Itself to Focus on Hiring
 | Over the past few years, hundreds of thousands of unemployed Americans have gone to a federally funded jobs office to sign up for government-subsidized classes to learn new skills. But once they graduate, many complain they still can’t find a job. Read more... |
Made in America: Small Businesses Buck the Offshoring Trend
 | As the labor equation has balanced out, companies—particularly the small to medium-size businesses that make up the innovative guts of America’s technology industry—are taking a long, hard look at the downsides of extending their supply chains to the other side of the planet. Read more... |
Done Right, New Applied Science Center for New York Makes Sense
 | The Bloomberg administration announced the next step in an ambitious vision to expand the academic footprint in New York City. Is this a smart economic development plan? Read more... |
|