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Columbus Metropolitan Club YP Commitee Meeting

The Columbus Metropolitan Club has put together their own “Young Professionals Committee” to establish an ongoing series of events aimed at attracting a younger demographic into their organization. I was initially brought into the first meeting on the creation of this committee sort of as a consultant. I was asked to stick around to continue [...]

So… it begins anew…

Roughly two months ago I was asked to serve on the Young Professionals Commission being established by the city of Columbus. I promptly agreed, seeing this as an opportunity to share some of my opinions on some local topics that I have a pretty strong interest in. As I thought more about it, I realized [...]

ColumBlogs Hiatus (Obviously)

As you’ve probably already noticed, there’s been a shortage of posts here lately. The main reason is because I’ve been asked to be a part of the “Young Professionals” committee being formed by the city of Columbus. As much as I’d love to serve the city with my own ideas and input, I thought it [...]

Columbus Young Professionals Blog Event

On Tuesday, April 17th, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce is holding two “Young Professional CafĂ©” Events, where attendees will be able to converse with Rebecca Ryan of Next Generation Consulting, who is doing a study on the “Brain Drain” issue in Columbus. For anyone not able to attend these events in person, a “Blogspot” event [...]

Some Buzz About Brain Drain in Columbus

One of the local issues being addressed in the news a lot lately (and stirring up some buzz on local blogs) is the “Brain Drain Initiative”. City leaders want to our young and talented demographic from moving away after graduating college, and they’ve hired a consulting company to figure this problem out. Recently polls and [...]