Building a better Source of Pride in the Community
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To say that makerspace development is hard is an understatement. The reason is you’ve have got to engage other people and convince them of the worthiness of your mission. No one wants to take time away from their friends and family for an unworthy cause. Before my first Army Duty Station, I was spending some […]
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It’s well past time to talk about why “work” should a benefit of military service. For too long, we talked about “be all you can be in the military” and not enough about what happens after military service is completed. To be clear, we are not talking a guarantee of a job. We are not […]
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As we talk about the benefits of makerspace development, we also have to acknowledge the uncertainty associated with the current AI Revolution. And we can’t take for granted the potential for social unrest. Number one because this AI Revolution will first make landfall in the United States. You could make the case that the 2016 […]
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Makerspace Development efforts require both empowered creatives and enthusiastic fans to be successful. Fans are people who may never create a single project in your makerspace. They simply support the idea of a makerspace and are willing to talk about the worthiness of your cause. Here at MakerspaceDevelopment.com, we know the value of fans and […]
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Whenever small-town community leaders are asked about using makerspace development to help returning veterans, they almost always talk about real estate inventory and critical mass. In fact, most Americans don’t view makerspace development as a necessity like rural electrification. Instead, they view it as an amenity much like a local museum or a gift shop. […]
