Annual Innovation Summit Will Strategize Ways to Grow Juneau's Mariculture Industry (Fish Radio)
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Fish Radio with Laine Welch] January 28, 2015
This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch … Juneau is “clustering” at the annual Innovation Summit. I’ll tell you more after this
Grow what you’ve got is the trend in Juneau as the way to boost and sustain its economy. This week’s annual Innovation Summit showcases ideas in four clusters: Ocean, Visitors, Forests and Renewable Energy.
In an advance economy like the US and Europe most of the growth comes from new ideas. We’ve tapped out most of our opportunities to just pull resources out of the ground or water, so real growth happens when we innovate.
Brian Holst is executive director of the Juneau Economic Development Council, host of the Summit. It also promotes the cluster-based model of growing an economy...
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