The following post is an abridged excerpt from my new book, The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited. When I first wrote Rise of the Creative Class, I looked at the creative class as one whole unit.

Looking to thrive in our new, post-recession economy? Then it's essential to focus on doing work that it would be near-impossible to program a computer or robot to do. Other research has already ...

The so-called "creative class" didn't quite pan out as people thought it would. The term, coined by economist and social scientist Richard Florida in his 2002 book The Rise of the Creative Class ...

Dancing has always been, and always will be, something that brings me immeasurable joy. Growing up, my parents would throw neighborhood parties whenever the mood struck, playing record after record of ...

Every week, Hyatt’s All Things Creative offers a number of sketching and drawing classes for a wide range of ages and talents. From calligraphy to cartooning, these classes are taught by experts in ...

For an interactive map based on this data compiled by the ERS, click here. The map shows the number and percentage of creative class and arts workers in each U.S. county. [imgcontainer] ...

Richard Florida, a well known consultant planner has a revised edition of his famous book titled “The Rise of the Creative Class.” Florida visited Wilkes-Barre quite a few years ago and provided ...

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Second-year OTD student Anna Livingston says the class deepened her passion for occupational therapy (OT). “Creative occupations showed me what sets occupational therapy apart from other healthcare ...

Creative writing at Yale is more popular — and more competitive to get into — than ever. The program, which is run by the University’s English department, announced enrollment decisions for its spring ...

Whether it's writing a story, starting a podcast, or creating your own TV show, here are five classes that will help get your creative juices flowing. By Carly Petrone. Are you just itching to get ...