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▸ JON ROBERTS
▸ TRACYE MCDANIEL
CITIES AT A CROSSROAD
JULY 16, 2020
CHARTING A NEW ECONOMIC COURSE
TIP STRATEGIES
ABOUT TIP▸ A brief introduction
TRENDS▸ The world before and after COVID-19
A STRATEGIC RESPONSE▸ Forces of change▸ Why communities must take action
POST COVID-19 FOCUS▸ What comes next?
CONTENTS
TIP STRATEGIES
1ABOUT TIP
TIP STRATEGIES
Committed to holistic thinking and sustainable development.
We design strategies that will support your community’s vision for the future.
THEORY INTO PRACTICE
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Year founded1995
Engagements400+
Clients300+
States44
Countries5TIP STRATEGIES
R&D PRODUCTION OPERATIONSIN
THE
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LDENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENTLEADERSHIP
Tom StellmanCEO & Founder
Tracye McDanielPresident
Jon RobertsManaging Partner
Jeff MarcellSenior Partner
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Alex CookeSVP, Consulting
Elizabeth ScottConsultant
Jaclyn LeConsultant
John KarrasVP, Business Dev.
Jenn-Todd GoynesConsultant
Brent McElreathSVP, R&D
Evan JohnstonAnalyst
Phoebe PolakovicAnalyst
Sarah KelleyAdjunct Analyst
Karen BeardSVP, Production
Meredith EberleDesigner
Misty BlazeAssoc. Designer
Tristin CaramihoVP, Accounting
4 principals with a total staff of 17
Austin, Seattle, and Boston offices with global reach
Rachel WiseProposal Writer
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New JerseyCoordination of statewide business stabilization and reopening after Hurricane Sandy
TIP’S PORTFOLIO OF ECONOMIC RESILIENCY AND RECOVERY WORK
Harris County, TXCreation of an Economic Equity and Opportunity Department
MS Gulf Coast & NW FL ForwardOpportunities analysis & strategy to guide economic recovery funds from the BP Oil Spill
Delaware Prosperity PartnershipDesign of an inclusive tech talent pipeline for the state
Detroit Workforce Funders CollaborativeAlignment of funding for equitable & inclusive COVID-19 recovery
MassDevelopmentStrategies to mitigate the impact of federal budget cuts on the state’s defense contractors
IEDCRe-launch & assistance with economic recovery tools for RestoreYourEconomy.org
Greater New OrleansAnalysis of opportunities for reuse of Jazzland amusement park ruined by Hurricane Katrina
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▸ Summit provides data analysis and economic development insights to help cities identify and leverage their economic strengths and opportunities.
▸ TIP Strategies provides economic data analysis and expertise and helps facilitate a day-long summit of community leaders to discuss economic development challenges and opportunities.
▸ The outcome is a community analysis that highlights regional connections and dependencies, identifies next steps to tackle the issues discovered, and helps the community move forward on the solutions conceived during the event.
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES AND TIP STRATEGIES ONGOING PARTNERSHIPFirst Tier Suburbs Economic Development Summit Program
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2TRENDS
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THE GEOGRAPHY OF JOBSthe big picture
https://tipstrategies.com/geography-of-jobs/
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Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics (total nonfarm employment, not seasonally adjusted).Note: Industry classifications have changed over the decades. The grouping of broad sectors in this chart is the closest possible match to consistent definitions.
STRUCTURAL ECONOMIC CHANGE
Manufacturing 25%
9%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
SHARE OF NONFARM EMPLOYMENTAnnual average employment for selected sectors, 1970-2018
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Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Household Survey (Current Population Survey); National Bureau of Economic Research.Note: Employment is seasonally adjusted and includes all workers age 25 and older. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) officially dates the Great Recession as December 2007 through June 2009 (19 months total).
A DIVIDED RECOVERY
CUMULATIVE CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
Millions of jobs from December 2007
High school or less-4.0 million
Some college or associate degree1.4 million
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2 million
-6
-4
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2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019
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AND THEN ALONG COMES A PANDEMIC
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▸ Simultaneous shocks to supply and demand (e.g., oil and gas)
▸ Inevitability of further turmoil related to global recessionary trends
▸ Disruption of established patterns of work, consumer spending, and social norms: The “new abnormal”
▸ The importance of social justice in recovery and growth
THE CASCADING EFFECTS OF UNEVEN PROLONGED SHUTDOWNS…
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ACCELERATION OF EXISTING TRENDS▸Supply chain restructuring▸On-line retail sales▸Flexible workspace▸Health and medicine ▸Composition of the workforce▸Social inequityTIP STRATEGIES
Driven by:
▸ Trade policy (tariffs and protection of national industries)
▸ Immigration restrictions
▸ Vulnerabilities (climate, health, geopolitics)
▸ Time to market
▸ Rising labor costs in developing nations
SUPPLY CHAIN RESTRUCTURINGResiliency – not just “cost and efficiency”
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Source: PwC US Remote Work Survey, June 25, 2020.Note: PwC surveyed 120 US company executives and 1,200 US office workers between May 29 and June 4, 2020, to see how effective remote work has been.
EXECUTIVES AND WORKERS EMBRACE REMOTE WORK MODELS
72% of office workers would like to work remotely at
least two days a week.
11%
36%
34%
21%
25%
55%
77%
39%
After COVID-19
During COVID-19
Before COVID-19
Few (0-29%) Many (30-59%) Most (60-100%)
PERCENT OF OFFICE EMPLOYEES EXECUTIVES ANTICIPATED WILL WORK REMOTELY AT LEAST ONE DAY PER WEEK
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▸ Less than one in five black workers and roughly one in six Latinx workers work from home.
▸ Higher-wage workers are six times as likely to be able to work from home as lower-wage workers.
▸ Workers in leisure and hospitality are least able to work from home.
▸ Workers with children navigate continuing to work while also providing adequate care for their children as schools’ doors are shut.
NOT EVERYONE CAN WORK FROM HOMEBlack and Latinx workers are much less likely to work remotely
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Flexibilities and Work Schedules — 2017–2018 Data from the American Time Use Survey
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Source: Chmura Economics & Analytics, JobsEQ
THE DISPARITY CRISIS
-0.6%
-8.3%
-5.3%
7.2%
77.1%
17.3%
12.7%
6.5%
76.5%
9.0%
7.4%
13.7%
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
RACE & ETHNICITY MIX IN REMOTE JOB OCCUPATIONS IN THE US
All Jobs Remote Jobs Remote work differential
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11.8%
0.6%
2020
-Q1
2019
-Q3
2019
-Q1
2018
-Q3
2018
-Q1
2017
-Q3
2017
-Q1
2016
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2016
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2015
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2015
-Q1
2014
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2014
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2013
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2013
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2012
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2012
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2011
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2011
-Q1
2010
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2010
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2009
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2009
-Q1
2008
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2008
-Q1
2007
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2007
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2006
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2006
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2005
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2005
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2004
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2004
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2003
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2003
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2002
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2002
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2001
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2001
-Q1
2000
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2000
-Q1
Source: US Census Bureau.
US ONLINE SALES AS A PERCENT OF TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Will 2020 be an inflection
point?
A near-linear trajectory over 20 years
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▸ Existing trend of “going cashless” is being accelerated.
▸ Efficiencies and safety gained through touchless transactions.
▸ Disruptions to the banking system (ATMs).
▸ Unbanked individuals and businesses will be affected.
▸ New apps will challenge elderly.
MOVING TOWARD A CASHLESS FUTUREFar reaching disruptions
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Source: FH Healthcare Indicators and FH Medical Price Index 2019: An Annual View of Place of Service Trends and Medical Pricing via the American Medical Association. https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/digital/telehealth-53-growing-faster-any-other-place-care
HEALTHCARE WILL CHANGETelehealth was already building momentum
% change 2016 to 2017
Telehealth 53%
Urgent care centers 14%
Retail clinics 7%
Ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) 6%
Emergency departments -2%
CLAIMS FILED FOR ALTERNATIVE SETTINGS OF CARE FROM 2016 TO 2017
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Notes: Includes labor force participants 16 and older. Persons with no previous work experience and persons whose last job was in the US Armed Forces are included in the unemployed total.Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics - Current Population Survey (CPS); TIP Strategies, Inc.
NEW JOB VULNERABILITIES JUNE 2020 US UNEMPLOYMENT RATE BY OCCUPATION GROUP
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Notes: Only detailed occupations with at least 10 resident workers included. Demographic estimates are for the US. Selected occupations' "essential" and "salary" indicators have been modified from their initial designations by the St. Louis Fed.Sources: US Department of Labor (O*NET); ACS 2017 5-year sample via IPUMS; EMSI 2020.2 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed; Gascon & Werner (April 3, 2020), "COVID-19 and Unemployment Risk: State and MSA Differences," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; TIP Strategies, Inc.
THE TIP STRATEGIES RISK TOOLOCCUPATIONAL RISK PLOT: UNITED STATES
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3A STRATEGIC RESPONSE
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The future is uncertain... but this uncertainty is at the very heart of human creativity.
- Ilya Prigogine, Nobel laureate and author of “The End of Certainty”TIP STRATEGIES
Where are we now?
How do we restart our economy equitably?
When this is over, where
will we be?
ASSESS YOURVULNERABILITIES
1 2 3
ACCELERATE YOUR RECOVERY
POSITIONYOUR COMMUNITY
KEY QUESTIONS TO ASK OF YOUR COMMUNITY
TIP STRATEGIES
▸ How should we modify our activities and programs?
▸What do we add to our activities (what new things)?
▸ How do we enable remote work (the tools and space questions)?
▸ Can we guide local governments to “become the customer?”
▸ Can we build social equity into all of our programs and activities?
ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS…
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What is your goal?
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Is your goal to get back to where you were?
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▸ Provides a more complete picture of challenges and barriers faced by under-resourced populations.
▸ Grounds solutions, decisions, and efforts to bridge resource gaps in factual information.
▸ Useful in tracking progress towards achieving economic inclusion goals.
Greater MSP Regional Indicators Dashboard
Inclusive growth indicators that track jobs, capital investment, and business ownership by race and ethnicity.
DISAGGREGATE DATA
WHAT IS IT?
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
BEST PRACTICE
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▸ Declining traditional retail outlets, changing consumer preferences, and outdated design demanded a new vision.
▸ Creative approach to solve housing shortages▸ Unique redevelopment opportunity revitalizes a
large struggling property.▸ Provides new revenue streams.
Wausau Center Mall Redevelopment, WI
Re-envisioning a struggling downtown mall.Similar approaches (e.g., Lynwood, WA) are transforming malls nationally.
RETHINK URBAN DESIGN
WHAT IS IT?
BEST PRACTICE
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
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▸ Broadband access is increasingly central to economic success and participation in the workforce.
▸ COVID-19 has highlighted the consequences of the digital divide for education and employment outcomes.
▸ Disadvantaged populations are often excluded from occupations that require high speed Internet access.
Richmond Broadband Access Strategy
New approach to providing high-speed Internet access to every residential unit within the city. Drawing upon San Antonio Digital Inclusion.
EXPAND BROADBAND ACCESS
WHAT IS IT?
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
BEST PRACTICE
TIP STRATEGIES
▸ Targeted assistance to grow small businesses and encourage entrepreneurship.
▸ Support race and gender-based contracting and procurement process.
▸ Partner with workforce development organizations to support employers.
▸Monitor and evaluate progress by access, impact, and participation by geography, race, gender, income, and language access.
Economic Opportunity Department, Harris County, TX
Creation of a Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity
OPERATIONALIZE EQUITY AND INCLUSION
WHAT IS IT?
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
BEST PRACTICE
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4THE POST-COVID-19 FOCUS: WHAT COMES NEXT?
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Various strategies will come into play, but these are the most predictableWHAT ARE THE APPROACHES?
EFFICIENCYThe reduction of human transactional interaction, elimination of redundancies, and streamlining of systems will all be in play.
INNOVATIONTechnology will play an increasing role in addressing all of the targets, from workforce training (people) to supply chain restructuring (businesses) to fiscal health.
CONSOLIDATIONExpect aggressive elimination of silos in government, greater integration of business systems, and mergers and acquisitions (including regional consolidation efforts between cities and counties).
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QUESTIONS?
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Austin, TX 78705
512.343.9113
www.tipstrategies.com
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