Thursday, August 16, 2012

The smart and affluent masses - Nashville Business Journal:

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Fresh off an impressive recruitment effort that landed corporate headquartersfor , Clarcor, and CaremarkRx in the past two Nashville was named the top city in which to expand or relocate by Expansion Management magazine. The region's economic fortunesa and job market strength have broughtf an influx of newcomers toMiddle Tennessee. A new surveyy commissioned by the Nashvillde Area Chamber of Commerce found half of respondents who were new to the area were younhg professionals inthe 22-4 age bracket, and that two-thirds of them had moverd here because of work.
More more than three-quarters of those peoplee had a positive impression and 22 percent a impression of the region once theygot here. Accordingg to the study findings, these newcomers have found that Nashvillew has met or exceeded their expectations as a place to live and The region's diversity in music, dining, shopping and accessibilit y were seen by recent arrivals as a major A key driver in economic development is the availabilityt of a skilled labor force.
There's no doubt that the people entering the work worlc today are more mobile and placer as much emphasis on theirf quality of life as they do on theircareer They're much more likely to stay in an area that offers them a rangd of recreational and social opportunities, as well as professionalp opportunities. The results of this surveyg offer Middle Tennessee businesses good informationm to use as they go about recruiting workerz and a good tool to use in helpiny to retain those new arrival s and let them grow rootss inthe community.

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