Eve Critton, Justin Wheeler, Maya Haptas, Megan Nestor, and Sally J. GuzikMar 283 minCelebrating Women's History Month at Fourth EconomyIn honor of Women’s History Month, Fourth Economy is celebrating the women who have uplifted and inspired members of our team. We hope...
Maya Haptas and Nicole Muise-KielkuckiMar 274 minTurning the Tables: Using Human-Centered Design to Explore Remote WorkMembers of the Fourth Economy team brainstorm pros and cons of remote work. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Fourth Economy has transitioned...
Maya Haptas, Carly Horne, Anne Jensen, and Justin WheelerJan 235 minAdvancing Equity in Placemaking: Making Places Welcoming and InclusiveWhat Is Placemaking? Placemaking is the creation and improvement of public spaces that generate shared value for community members. The...
Maya Haptas and Alejandro MartinezJul 19, 20234 minHow Can Cities Plan for the Nighttime Economy?Planning historically has ignored what happens after dark...But every city is 24 hours! Do you know how the nighttime economy impacts...
Maya HaptasApr 20, 20234 minDo the Right Thing: Three Takeaways from Main Street Now 2023My Uber driver wants you to know that downtowns are dead. Heading to Boston to attend Main Street America’s Main Street Now conference in...
Maya Haptas and Rich OvermoyerFeb 15, 20233 minFinancing Your Field of DreamsAs an economic development consulting firm, Fourth Economy serves a wide array of clients, including small and large non-profit...