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Success Models for Job Creation

April 5, 2013

Pamela Treece

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dys·func·tion also dis·func·tion  

(ds-fngkshn)

noun.Abnormal or impaired functioning, especially of a bodily system or social group.

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col•lab•o•ra•tionkəˌlabəˈrāSHənNoun: The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

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What collaboration brought to the region:

A revival of trust and accountability

A new, merged public private organization

A new focus and direction

New successes and future opportunities

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“Gettin’ good players is easy. Getting’ ‘em to play together is the hard part”

Casey Stengel