This week, we're sharing some internal intelligence. (We know: "Internal Intelligence" is a misnomer at many organizations.) At a recent all-staff meeting, we came up with a list we call, "What We Know For Sure." Here's the abridged version. Pass it around.

- Cool Communities are people-centered, not commercial-centered or car-centered

- 2nd Tier Cities are the next growth corridors

- The new American Ethic for young talent is, "Live First, Work Second"

- The 7 Cool Community Indexes absolutely matter to young talent

- Historic spaces within communities are the touchstones for new growth

- Third Spaces are key to economic ignition

- People crave connection, at work and at home

- Knowledge workers want creative places to recharge their brain batteries

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