The following links on articles/videos concerning unemployment, including ones you have suggested in your comments on the main blog page, are located on this page. They will be constantly updated as you suggest new ones and any other ideas you have regarding how to effectively share information about unemployment topics and publicize this call for a POTUS Fireside Chat on Unemployment. Thank you for your feedback and input. EdC
DAVOS INTERVIEWS posted 1/28/11 (EdC)
The World Economic Forum in Davos occurred at the same time the President was giving his SOTU. Several excellent interviews with CEO's, economists, and other leaders, provide important insights about how these very powerful decision-makers think as they shared their viewpoints with Poppy Harlow at CNNMONEY.
POTUS ON WINNING THE FUTURE posted 1/29/11 (thanks Stevie Puckett)
President Obama discusses how America can Win the Future by unleashing our talent--"out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building our competitors!"
WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCES NATIONAL EFFORT-- START-UP AMERICA 1/29/11 (EdC)
This natonal campaign will encourage private sector investment in startups and small firmsbin hopes of reducing high unemployment rate.
COMMUNITY COLLEGES ARE KEY TO NATIONAL SUCCESS 2/1/11 (EdC)
The roles of community colleges to our nation's economic future is vital, as indicated in the President's SOTU, and student retention is imperative.
WINNING THE FUTURE THROUGH INNOVATION AND "BETTER BUILDINGS" 2/3/11 (EdC)
POTUS announces "Better Buildings Initiative", which aims to achieve a 20 percent improbement in energy efficience by 2020.
STARTUP AMERICA 2/3/11 (thanks Stevie Puckett)
Inspiring video that explains how Startup America assists entrepreneurs and small businesses, including the importance of entrepreneurship and specic goals os Startup America and several escellent links.
WINNING THE FUTURE WITH CLEAN ENERGY 2/4/11 (EdC)
POTUS speaks about innovation and ways to create jobs, including his challenge to young people to be involved in clean energy careers, "energy innovation hubs", that will make America home to the most energy-efficient buildings in the world. Homes and businesses use 40 percent of our energy, and this nation's efforts to be more energy efficient, can save 40 billion dollars a year on utlity bills. This focus on clean energy will requie many different jobs in this 21st century! "You Show us the best ideas, ... and we will show you the money!" POTUS challenged young people to "act with a sense of urgency!"
WHITE HOUSE LINK
This is a great link, Advise the Advisor, to senior White House staff for feedback with your concerns. 2/7/11 (thanks Pete Hubbard)
ECONOMY: JOBS MAIN CONCERN, NOT DEFICIT (CNN Link) 6/1/11 (EDC)
Elliot Spitzer's Arena discussion with Robert Reich and David Gergen
