David Robinson in this Sunday's Buffalo News business had an interesting article titled Think Small to Plant Seeds of Job Growth.
The point of Robinson's article is that the biggest source of job growth locally and statewide comes from businesses that are already here. Yet we spend significant time and resources trying to entice out of state companies to locate in Western New York.
I agree that we should focus more effort and attention on helping local companies grow. Research shows that companies go through several different stages of growth and certain stages produce more good paying jobs than others.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Growing Jobs Through Economic Gardening - Buffalo Rising
Author: Paul Wolf